Siemens lays framework for Las Vegas smart city
Siemens Advanta is helping Bleutech Park in Las Vegas lay the framework for its smart city vision in the $7.5bn futuristic mixed-use development. Siemens Advanta and Bleutech Park have [...]
Nokia explores 5G smart city use cases in Brazil
Nokia is working with Brazil’s CPQD telecommunications R&D centre on 5G use cases such as fixed wireless access, smart cities and Industry 4.0. CPQD is an independent government-affiliated research [...]
Orange controls data for Egyptian smart city
Orange Business Services is to design and build a cloud-based ICT infrastructure for Egypt’s latest smart city. The French telco has been selected as master system integrator to deliver [...]
Moovit shows how crowded buses are before they arrive
More than 65 transit agencies in the USA, Canada, Australia, Italy and Singapore are collaborating with Moovit to show riders how crowded their bus is before they board. Israel-based [...]
Cohda develops C-V2X for smart cities
Australian firm Cohda Wireless has developed a cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) turnkey system for smart cities using the Qualcomm Snapdragon Automotive 5G and 4G platforms. Cohda Wireless chief engineer Fabien [...]
Cimcon and Yotta partner on streetlight infrastructure
Massachusetts-based Cimcon Lighting is working with UK asset management services firm Yotta to help smart cities improve their streetlight infrastructure. The collaboration will see the integration of Cimcon’s LightingGale [...]
Iteris improves road safety in southern California
Smart mobility infrastructure management firm Iteris is improving safety and mobility across 16 municipalities in southern California. This will see traffic signal timing improved for up to 1250 intersections [...]
Vivacity secures £5m to help cities prioritise traffic
Vivacity Labs, a London-based tech company that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to help cities prioritise traffic, has secured £5m of series A funding. Vivacity Labs works with government, regional [...]
IoT module provider Quectel joins IMC
Quectel Wireless, a supplier of cellular and GNSS positioning modules, has joined the IoT M2M Council (IMC) to gain access to its 25,000 rank-and-file membership of IoT buyers. The [...]
BP and Uber help Houston boost EV charging
Uber is exploring the planning, development and deployment of rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging hubs in Houston to help drivers on Uber’s platform make the transition to electric vehicles. [...]
Kerlink demo shows smart city tech can help small towns
Kerlink is demonstrating that smart city networks can deliver the same benefits for small towns that they do for metropolitan areas using LoRaWan wireless technology in Saint-Grégoire, France. The [...]
Cubic Umo platform aids city transport planners
California-based Cubic Transportation Systems has launched platforms for intuitive fare payment, multi-modal trip planning, real-time data and loyalty incentives. Under the name Umo, the integrated suite of platforms is [...]
