Telensa and Ligman bring smart lighting to Asia Pacific
Telensa and Ligman are working together to provide smart street lighting and smart city sensing for the Asia-Pacific market. The partnership will combine Ligman’s efficient architectural street and area lighting [...]
DHS turns to IoT to tackle active shooters
US authorities led by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) hope to use IoT and smart city technologies to help them combat active shooter events, where a perpetrator randomly [...]
Renesas brightens Silicon Valley parking lot
Japanese company Renesas is bringing intelligence to a parking lot in the city of Campbell in California through its local subsidiary Integrated Device Technology (IDT). Campbell is a city of [...]
Bosch and Mercedes pilot automated driving in San José
Bosch and Mercedes-Benz have started an automated ride-hailing service pilot project in San José, California. They hope this will provide insights for the development of automated driving. Automated S-Class vehicles [...]
IDT partners One Tech to integrate IoT for cities
Integrated Device Technology (IDT), a California-based subsidiary of Japanese firm Renesas Electronics, is working with industrial artificial intelligence (AI) company One Tech to deliver end-to-end, integrated IoT and edge [...]
Bikeep unveils smart e-scooter parking
A public smart scooter parking lot, which lets users lock and load all e-scooters, was unveiled last month at Smart City World Congress in Barcelona by Bikeep. Bikeep, a smart [...]
Dashboard maps technology across London boroughs
The recently formed London Office of Technology & Innovation (Loti) and Bloomberg Associates, a pro-bono municipal consulting service, are releasing City Tools: London, a report and interactive dashboard that [...]
Mastercard and Meridian help cities finance mobility
Mastercard and Meridiam are collaborating to mobilise financing to help upgrade transit systems. As a part of Mastercard’s City Possible initiative, this global programme unlocks capital to introduce more [...]
Paradox enhances smart city platform with blockchain
Swiss technology company Paradox Engineering is enhancing its PE Smart Urban Network platform for interoperable open cities by integrating blockchain technology to increase cyber security and enable the monetisation [...]
Daimler and Geely launch upmarket ride-hailing service
German and Chinese car makers Daimler and Geely, the parent company of Volvo, have launched their upmarket ride hailing service in China. Called StarRides, its services start this month [...]
Cisco and Quantela help finance smart city projects
Quantela and Cisco have developed an outcome-based project financing model for smart city projects. It was unveiled at last month’s Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona. The model can [...]
