Bike-sharing schemes have proven to be very successful in many major cities. Providing this sustainable transportation service in mid-sized or small towns ...
Smart city projects released by Scottish Cities Alliance
Scottish Cities Alliance of Smart City projects, which is the collaboration of Scotland’s seven cities and the Scottish Government, aims to use Smart ...
Urban income gaps on a map
While it is rather well-known that the US middle class is shrinking, a map by Esri adds a geographic dimension to the phenomenon. Data from state and ...
Microsoft plans to launch smart home feature
Microsoft plans to launch a “Home Hub” feature built into Windows 10 that assumes a screen will be present to display shared family information via ...
Google self-driving car unit becomes independant company
Google’s self-driving car unit is now a separated entity and an independant company called Waymo under the Alphabet umbrella. The Waymo team ...
Tesla gigafactory is expected to employ 1000 workers in 2017
The battery production at the plant is expected to ramp up in 2017. In order to reach 35 GWh of battery production capacity in 2018 new hires will follow. ...
Peña Station in Denver: test ground for smart technology
A remote railway station in the south of Denver’s airport, Peña Station, will be turned into probably one of the smartest neighborhoods worldwide. ...
Technologie bringt Querschnittsgelähmten Handfunktion zurück
Wissenschaftler an der Universität Tübingen haben ein Hand-Exoskelett entwickelt mit dem die Handfunktion von Querschschnittsgelähmten nahezu vollstä ...
Global Open Policy Report published
Creative Commons is regularly following the development of open policies on a global scale. For the first time a report has been published now, that gives ...
Thailand cooperates with Alibaba to develop e-commerce
The government of Thailand and Alibaba Group of China agreed to cooperate to enhance e-commerce in the south-east Asian country. The agreement concerns ...
