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Smart City
A Smart city is an urban area that uses different types of electronic Internet of Things sensors to collect data and then use insights gained from that data to manage assets, resources and services efficiently.
(source: en.wikipedia.org)
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Intelligence of ThingsTencent Plans Smart City The Size Of Midtown Manhattan
China's Tencent is looking to build its own city, called Net City, including corporate...
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Internet of ThingsGoogle’s Sidewalk Labs Pulls The Plug On Toronto Smart City...
Sidewalk Labs, a subsidiary of Google’s parent company Alphabet, is pulling the plug on...
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MastercardMastercard: Online Platforms – And Data – Help Cities Tackle...
Bright lights, big (and small) cities and Big Data. In the drive to modernize,...
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InvestmentsSoftBank To Invest In Indonesia’s Sustainable City
SoftBank Chief Executive and Founder Masayoshi Son wants to invest in the building of...
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NewsTop News In Payments: US Backers Rain Money On Savvy...
In today’s top news, 2019 is on track to be the second-best year after...
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InnovationAlphabet: Toronto’s Smart City To Track Store Foot Traffic
Toronto is giving Google’s parent company, Alphabet, the green light to create a smart...
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InnovationAlphabet’s Sidewalk Labs Nearing Agreement On Toronto’s Smart City Project
Alphabet’s Sidewalk Labs and public corporation Waterfront Toronto are moving forward on a deal...
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B2B PaymentsBlockchain Hits The Road (Literally)
Blockchain is hitting the road as Honda and GM link on a project tied...
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BlockchainOhio Bill Urges Gov’t To Adopt Blockchain
Blockchain got a boost last week after the Ohio House Of Representatives introduced a...
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EcosystemsConnected Cars Hitch A Ride On Smart City Spending
They are siblings, the concepts of connected vehicles and smart cities. Tied together by...
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BlockchainBlockchain Goes Local (A Bit, Anyway)
Use cases are growing with blockchain, and while the headlines may focus on large-scale...
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GoogleAlphabet’s ‘Smart City’ — Futuristic Appeal vs. Privacy Fears
Development officials in Toronto recently signed a development agreement involving a “smart city” concept...
