Just recently, Cubic Transportation Systems has announced it will partner with Microsoft on a new platfrom that will bring all of a city’s traffic ...
France launches app to boost security ahead of Euro 2016
Prior to kicking off the Euro 2016 soccer championship, the French government aims to increase security with an mobile phone app: Called SAIP (“ ...
Behörden sind mit Digitalisierung überfordert
Bei der Digitalisierung liegt Deutschland im Vergleich mit anderen EU-Staaten um 10 bis 15 Jahre zurück, meint Verwaltungsforscher Gerhard Hammerschmid. ...
The rising concerns on smart city technologies
The demand for smart city technologies is steadily growing and cities around the global are accelerating the use of sensors and algorithms. Due to this ...
MIT pioneering urban data revolution
With their array of sensors, cities generate a vast amount of data on all kinds of areas such as road traffic and air pollution. Meanwhile, researchers at ...
60% of digital services to suffer failures by 2020
According to a new report by Gartner, more than half of all digital businesses will suffer major service failures by 2020. The report states the “ ...
IoT can make cities smarter and create jobs, too
The Internet of Things (IoT) is known as the technology that helps cities get smarter and run more efficiently. However, it might offer another advantage ...
How IoT is already making cities smarter
The Internet of Things (IoT) has the potential to make cities more efficient. While some government officials have yet to see the worth of advanced ...
Nokia joins digital health business
After completing the acquisition of French consumer electronics and wearable device manufacturer Withings, Nokia has set up its digital health business ...
How tech companies are fighting food waste
Technology companies accross the United States have developed different services that pursue the same objective: Reducing food waste. While concepts such ...
