Barcelona
Barcelona getting ready for MWC19
The clock is ticking down to the biggest mobile technology show in the world. In less...
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Smart Cities
London Creates Ethics Panel to Evaluate Use of Facial Recognition
March 21, 2018An independent panel that advises City Hall on the ethics of policing in the capital is...
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Barcelona
Europe’s GDPR Slaps Data Collected by Cities
March 20, 2018Cities collecting personally identifiable data, by the government or through any third party, are responsible to...
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Smart Cities
Who has responsibility when AI is running the show?
March 12, 2018Paula Boddington, Oxford University researcher and author of “Towards a code of ethics for artificial intelligence,”...
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Environment
Connected & Autonomous Cars Are Using More Power and Fuel
March 2, 2018A study published by researchers at the University of Michigan and the Ford Motor Innovation Center...
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Barcelona
Europe Will Lag Behind in 5G Adoption
March 2, 2018Despite the efforts of the European Commission, and the EU sponsored 5G Public Private Partnership (5GPPP),...
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Mobility
Balearic government leans towards electric, as rental cars overrun islands
January 30, 2018The government of the Balearic Islands drafts new law that requires rental car companies to phase...
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Barcelona
Top European Court Declares Uber is a Taxi Service
December 21, 2017The European Court of Justice (ECJ) decided Wednesday that Uber is indeed a taxi service, despite...
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Environment
C40 Launches Competition for Global Cities to a Sustainable Future
November 30, 201715 of the world’s great cities launched an unprecedented global competition to drive carbon neutral and...
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Barcelona
Cities Commit to become Emissions Neutral by 2050
November 12, 2017The mayors of 25 pioneering cities, representing 150 million citizens, have pledged to develop and begin...
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Uncategorized
Brexit Continues & Puts Additional Pressure on UK Industry
June 27, 2017While formal Brexit negotiations are about to begin — after the British government, in March, triggered Article 50...
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Environment
Buying a Diesel Car Today is Selfish and Irresponsible
January 22, 2017We all know that pollution, like tobacco, kills! We also know that diesel fuel is extremely...
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Scewc
Smart City of 2018 is Singapore
November 15, 2018The city of Singapore wins the Smart City of 2018 at the Smart City Expo World...
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Barcelona
Superblocks, Barcelona Answer to Car-Centric City
July 21, 2016Barcelona wants to be the world’s best city for people. To reclaim the public space and...
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Barcelona
Smart Cities World Congress Opens its Biggest Event
November 13, 2018Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC), the leading international event for cities, opened today under the...
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Barcelona
Forty-eight Global Cities Work on Regulatory Framework for Digital Platforms
November 14, 2018During the Sharing Cities Summit 2018 global cities such as Amsterdam, Barcelona, Lisbon, Madrid, Montreal, New...
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Environment
Athens fights rising heat
December 11, 2018At the recent Smart Cities Conference in Barcelona, Mayor Kaminis of Athens highlighted how the city...
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Barcelona
Barcelona Facing New Housing Problems, and Airbnb
July 1, 2016Barcelona is facing increasing pressure on its housing market, primarily in rental prices. The Mediterranean city,...
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IoT
To comply with GDPR, most data should remain at the edge — IoT Times
October 31, 2018During his recent speech at the European Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners, Apple’s CEO...
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Mobility
Technology, and autonomous vehicles will disrupt mobility the next decade
April 19, 2018Technology, and the change of demographics in the twenty-first century, will make connected cars and automated...
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Environment
Greenpeace is Asking to Buy Nothing on Black Friday
November 20, 2018Greenpeace and partners launch MAKE SMTHNG Week (November 23 – December 2). With more than 273...
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Barcelona
Barcelona’s first Superblock, Fighting the Power of Habit and Wavering Political Will
October 13, 2016A month ago, after nearly three decades of waiting, Barcelona urban designer Salvador Rueda finally saw...