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7 essential lessons about the Internet of Things
The Internet of Things (IoT) promises to reduce energy consumption, transform the way our businesses operate and in general improve the quality of life for billions of people. But it’s also not going to be easy.Experiments will be launched and abandoned to connect everyday objects to a network. New security and management issues will emerge.
Sustainability will be driving the smart city bus by 2020
A new study predicts that smart cities will be going green in a big way over the next five years, driven by international efforts to reduce carbon emissions. A new report from research firm Gartner predicted smart cities will move the sustainability file forward in line with the carbon reducing Paris COP21 deal. COP21 was signed on by 195 countries and seeks to substantially curb greenhouse emissions by cities.
Newark starts smart-city small with a new connected kiosk
Though Newark, N.J.’s most sought-after piece of urban infrastructure may be the exit sign after landing at the airport, a new smart city kiosk project looks to make the city more welcoming. GCN says the City of Newark recently unveiled a hi-tech kiosk as the first public project of its smart city strategy. The newly unveiled BrandNewark kiosk at Military Park is the first product of the MetroLab@Newark smart city initiative.
How the smart stadium will transform the smart city
What’s the difference between a monster truck rally and a Taylor Swift concert? Water. You can’t hold a monster truck rally without thousands of cubic meters of mud, which in turn can mean tens of thousands if not hundreds of thousands of gallons of water. By the same token, Taylor Swift’s ornate lighting and staging could can cause power consumption to zoom up the charts and unnaturally force a venue into the red zone for peak power charges.
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