The best cities for business innovation
An interesting new study reveals which global cities are focal points for conceiving new ideas and solutions in the business world, as well as…
Collaborative city
Design thinking and the bumpy ride towards digitization
Emerging markets have been following the digitization race. However, a lack of a user-oriented approach when designing e-services has been slowing down their progress,…
Digital passports of buildings to be launched in Moscow
Digital passports of capital construction projects will be launched in Moscow. A passport will include a unique building identifier, information models and documents. The…
GovTech will only reach full potential with citizen engagement
As the private sector becomes more digitized, governments also race to invest in e-solutions and promote e-governance. E-government innovations have been transforming the public…
A digital innovative way to discover Elba Island
Explore, discover, and enjoy the Italian island of Elba, once place of exile to Napoleon, safely and independently. Immerse yourself in its nature and…
Global collaboration enables cities to exchange solutions
Open & Agile Smart Cities (OASC) recently announced an agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS). This marks the launch of OASC’s Enterprise Partnership programme….
StartupBlink publishes Coronavirus Innovation Map
With the emergence and clear effect of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), people around the world see many aspects of life change dramatically. This is an…
Helsinki aims to use personal data on citizens’ terms
The City of Helsinki, Finland, aims to offer its citizens the possibility to better manage the personal information the city gathers from them. At…
Cities pledge to adapt to climate change
Cities across the globe pledged on Monday (January 25th, 2021, ed.) to use their post-pandemic recovery plans to bolster ways to adapt to the…
Moscow joins the G20 Smart Cities Alliance
Moscow has been selected as one of the pilot regions to implement the global policy roadmap for the responsible use of digital technologies. Cooperation…