Environment
If You Are Rich You Can Pollute
Sweeping government measures intended to protect the environment often put an economic strain on the poor....
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Uncategorized
The Road to 5G Starts With Home Broadband
March 1, 2017This year’s MWC is all about 5G and IoT, with some handset and wearable launches. Wireless...
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Barcelona
Tips for MWC attendees
February 26, 2017It is that time of the year again. The Mobile World Congress (MWC), the biggest technology...
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Smart Cities
Bike2Work project got half a million people out of their cars
February 22, 2017Approximately 300 companies in 12 European countries became cycle-friendly in 2015–2016, bringing over half a million...
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Uncategorized
Catalan Researchers Use Bacteria to Recover Smartphone Metals
February 20, 2017Researchers at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC) have discovered a method for recovering copper, gold,...
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Uncategorized
Patent Litigation Expected to Soar in 2017
February 14, 2017There has been a surge in patent litigation in the past five years, fueled by the...
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Barcelona
Airbnb still at odds with Barcelona City, who call its new rule for hosts “a joke”
February 9, 2017After Barcelona City Council conducted inspections and imposed sanctions on illegal tourist rentals in the city,...
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Uncategorized
Virtual Reality Market To Grow When Hardware & Content Cost Less
February 2, 2017What will the tipping point be for mass adoption of virtual and augmented reality? This year’s...
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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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Barcelona
Barcelona Needs Swift Action Against Pollution
January 5, 2017The capital of Catalunya is suffering from persistent high pollution due to car density and the...
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Environment
How to improve Europe’s haphazard recovery of plastic waste
December 15, 2016Inconsistency, confusion and lack of common standards all contribute to low recovery, but the solutions are...
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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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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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Environment
London adds five new Low Emission Bus Zones
November 19, 2018In his latest measure to tackle London’s lethal toxic air, the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan...
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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...