Beyond the smart city
The word smart city popped-up about 20 years ago, but its use rocketed since IBM built a business case on it about ten years…
The word smart city popped-up about 20 years ago, but its use rocketed since IBM built a business case on it about ten years…
A virtual debate between Bas Boorsma and Adam Greenfield[1] Does technology develop autonomously or can society be in control? This issue takes a central…
Tech companies have successfully focused the definition of smart cities on being ‘wired’. In an earlier article I mentioned the three ‘I’s that designate…
Dutch railway company NS has allowed advertisers to monitor the way travellers pay attention to billboards. A pilot fase by media company Exterion has…
Montreal, the French-Canadian capital of Quebec, is among the world’s smartest cities. In 2016, it was awarded the title of “Intelligent Community of the…
According to a report by Frost & Sullivan, smart cities are anticipated to create huge business opportunities across different industries with a total market…
The City of Adelaide is getting ready to construct a transformational ten gigabit fibre-optic network that will deliver lightning fast data speeds to the…
To solve modern city problems like traffic congestion and air pollution, city governments need to think different. Here is an eight-minute documentary on how…
Singapore and Siemens aim to join forces in a drive to make the Southeast Asian city-state a “smart nation.” As a result, Singapore will…
By Professor Herman van den Bosch, Professor at Open University of The Netherlands. —— ‘Whatever we do, we know the world doesn’t need another plan that…