Smart cities: Why Oslo wants its buses to do far more than just transport people
The Norwegian capital has plans to turn its vehicles into data-generating mobile sensor platforms.
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Otis launches smart elevator, people mover platform Otis One
Otis, a unit of United Technologies Corp., has launched Otis One, an analytics platform to track its people moving systems and offer preventative maintenance and services.
NBN announces AI, IoT R&D with Sydney and Melbourne universities
UTS and the University of Melbourne will work with NBN on R&D projects across IoT, AI, smart cities, robotics, programmable networks, wireless, and data analytics.
Contactless and smart, London transit ticket system finds imitators overseas
London's world-first contactless ticketing system is now being licensed to New York, Boston, Miami, Sydney....
Transport for London's contactless and mobile device payments system will be adopted in some American cities
London's world-first contactless ticketing system is now being licensed to New York, Boston, Miami, Sydney....
NNNCo rolling out Newcastle IoT network
The NSW government has kicked in AU$5 million for NNNCo to build out a LoRa IoT network to support Newcastle's smart city project.
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Tech and the future of transportation: From here to there
Transportation is about to get a technology-driven reboot. The details are still taking shape, but future transport systems will certainly be connected, data-driven and highly automated.
Infographic: Most workers say it will take a while for autonomous transportation to impact their job
Half of respondents to a recent Tech Pro Research survey said their industry would be affected slightly or not at all by autonomous transportation in the next 10 years.
Free PDF download: Tech and the Future of Transportation
This special report from ZDNet and TechRepublic examines the future of transportation and its impact on commuters, deliveries, and businesses. Download the entire report as a free PDF ebook.
How tech will revolutionize transportation in the next decade
From self-driving vehicles to hyperloop to flying drone taxis, the way we move people and freight is about to take several major leaps forward.
The obstacles to autonomous vehicles: Liability, societal acceptance, and disaster stories
Self-driving vehicles have made many strides, but certain barriers are preventing widespread adoption.
Why hyperloop is poised to transform commutes, commerce, and communities
Elon Musk may have popularized the concept, but multiple teams are racing to deploy hyperloop routes at key spots across the globe.
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Building robot Frankenstein from the pieces of CES 2017
Let's combine the best parts of the robots and digital-assistant devices we saw at the show and see how close we are to having the perfect mechanical butler.
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The 5 IoT products a smart city needs in 2017
Connected IoT devices are part of the key elements of a smart city. Here are some of the most interesting and useful products for smart cities in 2017.