Our Cities Are Getting Smarter And You Probably Didn’t Even Notice
Cities don’t need to implement every single connected solution to be considered “smart.”
Boston seeks creative ideas for smart city strategy
The city is asking innovators to think of new ways it can deploy connected technology on existing assets to enhance service delivery.
IoT broadens attack surface of smart cities
As smart cities start investing in connected devices, there is arguably a much broader threat vector from botnets taking advantage of the unsecured Internet of Things.
LouieLab: An innovation hub for a smarter Louisville
LouieLab is a public-private collaborative coworking space designed to promote and build smart city projects.
Open IT, security key to smart city future
Cities are looking for open and secure solutions to help enable smart city development, according to a new report from IDC.
Producing electricity with pedestrian traffic
Washington, D.C., has installed an array of sidewalk tiles that create electricity when people walk over them.
Spokane Pursues Smart City Goals With Collaborative Approach
Urbanova is a living lab set in the heart of the 770-acre University District near downtown to "pilot technologies while testing what creates value and how economical they are."
A smart city power platform blooms
Totem Power’s tower features a flower-shaped canopy that houses a solar array to power the lights, communications hub and electric vehicle charging station in the stem.
How challenges turn cities into tech laboratories
Cities are taking the lead in testing and piloting technologies to tackle traffic, crime and chronic homelessness.
Colorado’s Connected Vehicle Plan to Make a Ski-Country Highway Safer
“This project will answer a lot of questions we need to answer in order to show people how this can be done,” says Tom Gebhardt, president of Panasonic Automotive Systems Company of America.
‘Cities Are Not Smart. It’s People Who Are Smart’
At an event in the nation’s capital, experts discussed issues related to smart cities such as inclusivity, data management and cybersecurity.
Newark unveils smart city lab, kiosk
MetroLab@Newark brings the city and academia together with private businesses to develop new smart city tech, like the BrandNewark smart kiosk.
Keys to the smart city: How to make initiatives successful
City leaders need real-time visibility across their entire project portfolio to help them better plan, build and operate their smart city.
DC revs up smart-city project
The second phase of Washington’s PA2040 smart-city project will extend to trash cans, parking, environmental sensing and public safety technology.
Smart City Ambitions in the ‘City That Lights and Hauls the World’
Schenectady, New York, is proving you don’t need to be a major tech hub to make smart city investments.
Making smart cities into safe cities
Safe city initiatives can deliver a two-for-one return on smart city investments.
Smart City Development Is a Marathon, Not a Sprint
Chula Vista took a decade to ensure the West Coast’s largest waterfront smart development is built with sustainability in mind.
USPS proposes smart cities data collection scenarios
The Postal Service suggests five ways it could support smart city initiatives using its vehicles and mail carriers.
LinkNYC’s Link Creator Looks to New ‘Smartscapes’
Will the smart infrastructure equivalent of the iPhone speed the digitization of more cities?
Smart Cities Technology Is Appealing, But How Will It Get Financed?
Local governments already have challenges with funding their existing infrastructure, raising questions on how to make investments in smart technologies a reality.
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