Blogs

‘Smart’ buses are ‘just the ticket’ to facilitate smart-thinking cities

From wearable fitness technology to ‘smart’ fridges and home heating systems, the Internet of Things and intelligent devices are having a big impact on how we live our lives, often in ways we don’t realise. (more…)

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June 19, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Got a prize-winning smart city idea? Find out as oneTRANSPORT hosts a London ‘ideathon’

oneTRANSPORT, a smart city initiative focused on improving the efficiency and experience of transport networks across the UK, will bring together local UK authorities and solutions providers to collaborate and drive forward IoT innovation in London on Friday June 30, 2017. (more…)

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June 16, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Antenova launches smaller Grandis antenna for the growing LPWAN, IoT and smart cities markets

Antenova launches Grandis – a smaller antenna covering the 863-870MHz / 902-928MHz ISM bands for the growing LPWAN market, IoT and smart cities. (more…)

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May 30, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

u-blox, Commsignia and NXP collaborate for the rapidly growing V2X technology

V2X leaders u‑blox, Commsignia Inc and NXP Semiconductors, announced a strategic collaboration, in order to address the rapidly growing demand for reliable Vehicle‑to‑Vehicle (V2V) and Vehicle‑to‑Infrastructure (V2I) technology. (more…)

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Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Smart-up – The rise of Start-ups in global smart cities

Gone are the days when only Apple, Sony and Microsoft dominated the technology sector. Now, as disruptive technologies continue their winning streak, start-ups around the world are basking in glory. (more…)

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May 23, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Nicola Yates starts work as UK urban innovation chief executive

Nicola Yates OBE has begun her role as chief executive officer of the UK’s centre of excellence in urban innovation, Future Cities Catapult. (more…)

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May 22, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

The bustling growth of IoT-connected smart cities

Technology is growing beyond our palm-held smartphones. It is now sizing up to empower cities and nations to become true global powers. (more…)

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May 19, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Smart city project in Ljubljana shopping and business centre designed to follow its Green Mission strategy

Air pollution is one of the major environmental risks to health. According to a report from the World Health Organisation (WHO) cutting down gases and pollutants emissions can reduce the burden of hearth and respiratory diseases like stroke, lung cancer and asthma. (more…)

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May 18, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

NXP and Google Cloud use new Cloud IoT Core to connect and manage devices at a global scale

NXP Semiconductors N.V. announced that its Android Things platform supports the new Google Cloud IoT Core, a fully managed service that allows users to easily and securely connect and manage devices at a global scale. (more…)

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Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Silver Spring Networks announces the expansion of its developer programme

At the Internet of Things (IoT) World 2017, Silver Spring Networks, Inc. announced the extension of its developer programme with the introduction of a new developer portal, developer kits and a simulation tool for application development. (more…)

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May 17, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil