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Signify acquires smart street lighting firm Telensa

Dutch firm Signify, formerly Philips Lighting, has acquired UK smart street lighting company Telensa. With Telensa, Signify adds narrow-band and Talq-compliant technology to its open and secured systems. This [...]

Miami deploys Ike interactive kiosks

The city of Miami, in partnership with Ohio-based Ike Smart City, has unveiled the first in a series of interactive, digital touchscreen kiosks. At a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Wynwood, [...]

Daewoo partners to build smart city platform in Vietnam

SparkLabs Korea has signed a partnership with Daewoo E&C Vina and Bespin Global to build collectively a smart city platform in Vietnam. Daewoo E&C is a construction company in [...]

Munich opens smart city laboratory

It has been two years in the building, but the Munich Urban Colab, a smart city innovation laboratory, has now opened its doors. In the heart of Munich, this [...]

Hyundai and Anra manage urban air traffic

South Korean car maker Hyundai is working with Virginia-based drone company Anra Technologies to provide urban air traffic management systems. Hyundai’s urban air mobility division has partnered Anra, a [...]

Silicon Labs join Indian smart city project

Texas semiconductor company Silicon Labs has become the first private firm to be a founding partner of a smart city living lab project in India. The International Institute of [...]

Blinkee launches e-bike service in Polish city

Polish micro-mobility operator Blinkee has launched its first e-bike sharing service from the city of Rzeszów, using smart vehicles designed and manufactured by Italian company Vaimoo. Blinkee operates in [...]

Robot bus fleets tested in five European cities

Robot bus fleets have been successfully tested in five European cities as part of the EU-funded Fabulos project. Within the project, three different robot bus options have been tested [...]

Blues Wireless joins IMC

Blues Wireless the creator of Notecard, a way to add wireless connectivity to any product, has joined the IoT M2M Council (IMC), the largest community of qualified IoT users. [...]

Moovit lets transport riders avoid the crowds

Intel subsidiary Moovit, a mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) provider, has added a feature to its app that lets public transit riders in 3400 cities across 112 countries help one another avoid [...]

Nevada uses Waycare AI to improve road safety

Law enforcement and traffic agencies in southern Nevada are using artificial intelligence (AI) technology from California-based Waycare to position police and dynamic messaging signs. The year-long trials saw a [...]

Parkopedia helps Toyota and Lexus drivers find parking space

Parking services provider Parkopedia’s suite of off-street parking services, including reservations and digital payments, are available to Toyota and Lexus drivers in North America. The Park with Parkopedia service [...]