Smart Cities

Is crypto good for cities?

It seemed too good to be true. In July 2021, Mayor Francis X Suarez of Miami announced a new initiative…

New charter promises fair implementation of emerging technology across London

A framework for the implementation of emerging technologies across London was announced by the capital's mayor, Sadiq Khan, today. Speaking…

The Urban Computing Foundation: What’s It All About?

The Urban Computing Foundation, a new Linux Foundation forum that launched in May, has already attracted members like Google, Uber…

Towards the Smart City Through Big Data

Traffic jams, congested roads and bottlenecks, in both the supply and disposal of goods, are ever-present issues and of growing…

London’s New Smart City Roadmap: A LODA Good News on Data?

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has unveiled a new Smart Cities Roadmap that aims to improve London’s digital infrastructure. The plan, published…

IoT security spend to surpass $3bn by 2021

After findings revealed almost a fifth of organisations found an IoT-based attack in the last year, Gartner predicts IoT security…

5G can drive cost savings of £6bn says O2 report

The impact 5G will have on individuals and communities alike will be life-changing when implemented, with a new report outlining…

Cisco, Teradata partner to unleash IoT data for smart cities

Teradata has announced it is working with Cisco on a digital transformation solution, focusing specifically on smart cities and communities.…

MWC 2018: Cisco, Three Group launch global IoT solutions

Internet of Things (IoT) announcements continue at Mobile World Congress (MWC) as Cisco IoT and the Three Group make a…

MWC 2018: Everything from Blockchain to Smart Cities and 5G

Mobile World Congress (MWC) has got into full swing on the second day in Barcelona. Despite the overwhelming number of…