Smart cities need smart citizens
For future smart cities to thrive, it must be centred around people, not just infrastructure. This was the overwhelming message from a group of influential thinkers speaking at this year’s...
View ArticleSmart energy systems to cut BT’s energy bills by £13M a year
BT is set to shave £13M a year off its energy bills, and reduce its carbon footprint by five per cent, by introducing an innovative smart-energy management and control system across thousands of its...
View ArticleCloud Computing “could cut Data Centre energy consumption by nearly a third...
Image courtesy BasicGov Though the inner workings of the global communications network are so complex that they remain opaque even to those who operate it, the redundancy and fail-over capabilities of...
View Article$39.5bn will be spent on Smart City technologies in 2016
While $8.1 billion was spent on smart-city technologies in 2010, by 2016 that number is projected to reach $39.5 billion, according to findings by ABI Research. A smart city is determined by six...
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