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#SmartCityChallenge: U.S. DoT Secretary Introduction

by Telecom News Added 8 years ago 650 Views / 0 Likes

Anthony Foxx, secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation, along with Constance Sayers, president of Government Executive Media, introduce the final round of pitches from the seven finalist cities involved in the Smart City Challenge, which will aw
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#SmartCityChallenge: Kansas City Pitch

by Telecom News Added 8 years ago 517 Views / 0 Likes

Sly James, mayor of Kansas City, Missouri, lays out his vision for smart mobility and transport, as well the economic and social benefits it will create.
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#SmartCityChallenge: San Francisco Pitch

by Telecom News Added 8 years ago 570 Views / 0 Likes

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee gives the city's final pitch to the U.S. Department of Transportation, which will award $40 million to the winner of the Smart City Challenge.
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NFV And SDN Development And Deployment Update – NFV/SDN Reality Check Episode 63

by Telecom News Added 8 years ago 546 Views / 0 Likes

This week’s featured interview is with Current Analysis where we discuss the current pace of NFV and SDN development and deployment by telecom operators and what could be holding up the process. But first, let’s take a look at some top headlines from acro
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MulteFire Alliance Chairman Discusses The Totally Unlicensed Technology

by Telecom News Added 8 years ago 685 Views / 0 Likes

In this interview, Stephan Litjens, MulteFire Alliance Board Chair and head of Innovation Steering at Nokia, discusses MulteFire, a flavor of LTE that is deployed in unlicensed spectrum without the need for an anchor band in licensed spectrum. He also dis
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Understanding MulteFire: HetNet Happenings - Episode 53

by Telecom News Added 8 years ago 546 Views / 0 Likes

In this episode of HetNet Happenings, MulteFire Alliance Chairman Stephan Litjens gives an overview of the LTE in unlicensed spectrum technology, as well as an outlook for commercialization. We also see Qualcomm demonstrate MulteFire and hear from Senza F
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Building Blocks Of A Smart City: A Smart City Talk

by Telecom News Added 8 years ago 770 Views / 0 Likes

Interview discussion on lessons learned in building smart infrastructure projects, from buildings to transportation, the challenges and opportunities of working with public, private partnerships at a large city level and within the real estate community t
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The Definition Of A Smart City And Why It Matters

by Telecom News Added 8 years ago 624 Views / 0 Likes

Patrick Russell , a Masters of Science student in Urban Planning at the University of Texas at Austin who is studying smart city development for his thesis statement defines what the term smart city means to him and his research, as well as why it matters
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Smart City Challenges And Opportunties

by Telecom News Added 8 years ago 568 Views / 0 Likes

Vijay George, a Senior Consultant at NMG Group, discusses Smart City Innovation Summit highlights, as well as the power of cities coming together in collaboration to determine challenges and opportunities in the smart city space.
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Making The Voice Of The Connected Citizen Heard

by Telecom News Added 8 years ago 502 Views / 0 Likes

Nick Mastronardi, Founder and CEO of Polco, explains why more smart city and IoT conversations need to involve the voice of the connected citizen. These are the people that will be using smart city technology in their daily lives so it is critical to get
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Smart City Technology Enables Upward Mobility Opportunity

by Telecom News Added 8 years ago 692 Views / 0 Likes

Joseph Kopser, President of moovel (formerly RideScout), explains what topics at the Smart City Innovation Summit excite him the most, as well as what the key takeaway for him is, which is the realization of opportunity and access toward upwards mobility
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Trends In Technology Over The Decades That Inform The Direction Of IoT

by Telecom News Added 8 years ago 572 Views / 0 Likes

George Brody, Chairman at Richardson US IGNITE Executive Steering Committee, discusses his view of technology trends over the past two decades how it has informed the Internet of Things movement, as well as smart cities.
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Smart City Innovation Summit Highlights IoT, Smart City

by Telecom News Added 8 years ago 558 Views / 0 Likes

Mitch Jacobson, Director of the Austin Technology Incubator explains how the Smart City Innovation Summit came about, what topics it covers, and why this event is critical for bridging the gap between companies and government to enable an IoT and Smart Ci
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Supernormal And The Role Of Universities In Smart City Design

by Telecom News Added 8 years ago 552 Views / 0 Likes

Elizabeth Christoforetti, Founder and Design Lead at Supernormal discusses how her work at MIT lead to the formation of the company Supernormal, as well as how collection of urban data to can inform smart city development. Learn how cross-disciplinary col
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Maryland County Creates Thingstitute For IoT Innovation

by Telecom News Added 8 years ago 694 Views / 0 Likes

Dan Hoffman, Chief Innovation Officer for Montgomery County, Maryland explains how his county functions uniquely like a city in terms of infrastructure building and planning for the future. Instead of creating another boring governmental department, Dan a
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Portland: Sharing Technology To Enable Urban Development

by Telecom News Added 8 years ago 585 Views / 0 Likes

Wilfred Pinfold, CEO of Urban Systems, Professor at Portland State University and technology representative on the Mayor of Portland's oversight committee discusses his background at Intel and his three current positions and how he uses those to push forw
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San Francisco Uses Smart City Tech For Emergency Response

by Telecom News Added 8 years ago 613 Views / 0 Likes

Mike Dayton, Deputy Director of the Department of Emergency Management in San Francisco and Ahmad Wani, Co-Founder of OneConcern explain the benefits of One Concern, which provides situational intelligence for natural disaster response with a map of San F
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Using Technology, Open Data To Improve Life In Austin

by Telecom News Added 8 years ago 479 Views / 0 Likes

Mateo Clarke, Brigade Captain of Open Austin explains what Open Austin is Open Austin is a volunteer citizen brigade advocating for open government, open data, and civic application development since 2009. It is an official brigade affiliated with the non
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Chula Vista Building A Smart City From The Ground Up

by Telecom News Added 8 years ago 549 Views / 0 Likes

Dennis Gakunga, Chief Sustainability Officer of Chula Vista, explains why his city is in a unique position, with 500 acres of land set aside by the San Diego Bay for the express purpose of creating a smart city. Learn more about this exciting project and
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The Food Supply Chain Of The Smart City

by Telecom News Added 8 years ago 492 Views / 0 Likes

Jennifer Heitler, the Program Director for Food and City, explains a very important topic related to smart cities that nobody is talking about: food. How do populations in a smart city get food shipped to them, how does their access change with evolving t
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