In Barcelona, Every City Bus Will Be a ‘Tech Bus’ With WiFi
Aptilo Networks says it’s possible to offload up to 30 percent of cellular data traffic to
Topic: Smart Cities
How cities are using real-time analytics to improve services, such as for transportation, preventive policing, and crime reduction.
Population Mapping With Real-Time Mobile Phone Data
Telecoms have valuable real-time data they can sell for urban planning. The challenge: build a platform to analyze
Using LPWA for Smart Microgrids: Aruba’s Example
How Aruba used a low-power wide-area network to form the backbone of its smart grid
IIC Tests Approaches for Saving Energy in Cities
The IIC hopes to develop standard procedures for saving energy in
Smart City Network: LPWA, 5G, or Mesh?
Should smart cities tailor the network to the use case, or choose one for an infrastructure
Preventive Policing: Using Gunfire Detection to Fight Crime
How gunshot-detecting sensors located throughout cities can reduce firearms
Los Angeles Looks at Benefits of Real-Time Parking
A real-time parking system in Los Angeles with mobile tech is aimed to reduce traffic, driver frustration, and emissions. The system requires 100 percent …
Smart Cities: Managing Traffic in China
A smart cities approach, including a mobile app for traffic management, produced over $10 million in value in five months for Ningbo,
Using Predictive Policing to Prevent Crime
Armed with a whole new breed of predictive analytics software and years of crime data, police are now able to help prevent crimes by predicting when and where …