The TALQ Consortium has released a new version 2.6.0 of its Smart City Protocol. Continuous evolution of the protocol ensures the interface standard constantly adapts to changing market needs. Version 2.6.0 introduces a new Cabinet Control profile, an extension of active periods and new commands for colour lights – the latter being aligned with the DALI-2 (IEC 82386) Part 209 definition. As before, the updated TALQ protocol (both data model and OpenAPI definitions) is available publicly and free-of-charge via GitHub. (more…)
April 16, 2024
Posted by: Magda Dabrowska
The Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science has launched a new, forward-looking course, Smart City Engineering with IoT, in response to the burgeoning urbanisation trends in the U.S. and around the globe. With the urban population in the U.S. projected to reach 89% by 2050 and urban areas contributing significantly to the national GDP, the course aims to provide students with an understanding of the technological advancements driving the evolution of ‘smart cities’. (more…)
January 12, 2024
Posted by: Magda Dabrowska
In a stride towards sustainability and the enhancement of the community, Ooredoo Kuwait reinforces its standing in the tech and telecom landscape. As part of its Smart City formula, the company has introduced smart poles at Souq Al-Mubarakiya, a central hub in Kuwait City. (more…)
November 28, 2023
Posted by: Magda Dabrowska
Klika Tech announced that it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Smart City Competency in category of urban data platforms and insights. Achieving AWS Smart City Competency designation differentiates Klika Tech as an AWS Partner Network (APN) member that has demonstrated technical proficiency and customer success supporting city governments and city developers who are witnessing a rate of urban growth.
September 26, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Peachtree Corners announced that Clevon is joining the city’s Curiosity Lab ecosystem. The company’s autonomous robot carriers (ARCs), powered by T-Mobile connectivity, are designed to collect orders at warehouses, retail stores, dark stores and micro fulfillment centres, and then deliver those goods to people and businesses around the city. (more…)
August 30, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Taoping Inc., announced its expansion into the Jiangxi province and has entered into a new cooperation agreement with Anyuan County to deliver customised AI-aided smart city solutions. This will leverage the Taoping’s new Cloud Nest AI system and intelligent cloud platform to help local digital transformation and development and ecological civilisation construction. (more…)
June 28, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Outsight and GridMatrix, two of the technology providers in the field of traffic analytics and perception software, have announced a partnership. This alliance brings together Outsight’s LiDAR-based perception software with GridMatrix’s software-as-a-service (SaaS) traffic analytics solutions, establishing a new standard in smart city infrastructure and traffic management. (more…)
June 26, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
10 May 2023 – Wytec, a developer and integrator of 5G technologies, is to advance its patented LPN-16 small cell technology by incorporating artificial intelligence and blockchain technologies into its patented LPN-16 Small Cell. Wytec aims to create a smarter, safer, and more efficient future for cities across the country. “Small Cells play a substantial role in supporting massive growth for the Internet of Things (IoT) applications,” confirms William Gray, president/CEO of Wytec. (more…)
May 19, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Taoping Inc., has entered into a long-term cooperation agreement with Zhaoyuan City, Shandong province. Under the agreement, Taoping expects to provide customised intelligent product solutions, including its IoT smart rest station, fully autonomous street sweeper, smart large screen displays, and Blue Box off-grid wastewater treatment solution. (more…)
April 4, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Beijing, China – WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc., a global hologram augmented reality (“AR”) technology provider, has announced the construction of a holographic super intelligent network system that integrates 6G and artificial intelligence technologies to promote holographic digital sensing, complete quantitative aggregation, refined control, smart execution, and integrated services in urban governance. (more…)
March 13, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar