Cityroam brings Passpoint/OpenRoaming adoption in Japan and currently interconnected with some other roaming federations including eduroam and WBA OpenRoaming. IKEUCHI GATE, located in Sapporo, Japan, is a smart building completed in October 2022 by IKEUCHI GROUP. In addition to variety…
The concept of a digital world that evolves from the definition of ubiquitous computing is known as the “Internet of Things” (IoT). It is a network of physical devices, vehicles, and other items embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity, which enables these objects to collect and exchange data.
DigiKey launches City Digital season 3 video series
DigiKey, a leading global commerce distributor offering the largest selection of technical components and automation products in stock for immediate shipment, has released the full Season 3 of its “City Digital” video series, which explores the evolution and future of…
OMNIVISION and iCatch Technology partner to enhance video doorbell
OMNIVISION and iCatch Technology have announced a strategic collaboration to introduce a colour pre-roll feature into the home security camera market. With pre-roll enabled users can save up to four seconds of video footage prior to the camera’s motion detector…
UK lawmakers raise concern over growing use of smart products in domestic abuse
UK lawmakers have expressed concern that smart products are enabling growth of tech-enabled domestic abuse. The report compiled by MPs called on the government to take action to tackle the situation. The Culture, Media and Sport Parliamentary Committee claimed there…
Move over, The Matrix: human energy to be harvested for smart devices of the future
A potential breakthrough has been achieved by scientists in the realm of harnessing electrical energy from human activity. A team of researchers hailing from the University of the West of Scotland’s Institute of Thin Films, Sensors and Imaging (ITFSI) has…
Vodafone & DCC partner to upgrade Britain’s smart meter system
Vodafone has signed a services agreement to provide 4G connectivity for Britain’s smart meter network. The partnership between Vodafone and Data Communications Company (DCC) is an agreement for up to 15 years to build and operate 4G managed IoT connectivity for Britain’s…
Iteris expands Midwest presence with two contracts for regional smart mobility initiatives
Iteris announced that it has been awarded contracts for smart mobility, safety and sustainability projects by two agencies in the Midwest: Indianapolis Metropolitan Planning Organisation (IMPO) and Mid-America Regional Council (MARC). These projects represent expanded Midwest operations due to continued…
Swiss company and Deutsche Telekom implementing IoT to detect leak in water lines
Swiss company Gutermann and Deutsche Telekom have announced they are networking infrastructures to detect water supply to detect leaks in the lines. Gutermann is a company dedicated to tackling the worldwide problem of water loss in urban water infrastructure, which…
ProSentry and Senet join for private LoRaWAN networks for smart building solutions
Senet, a provider of Cloud-based software and services platforms that enable global connectivity and on-demand network build-outs for IoT and ProSentry, a provider of wireless monitoring solutions for residential and commercial properties, have announced a partnership to deliver smart building…
The issue with reverse-engineered connected car APIs
In today’s automotive landscape, the rise of connected cars, fuelled by IoT, have paved the way for remarkable advancements. At the heart of these IoT-driven advancements lies the Connected Car API (Application Programming Interface), which serves as a gateway for…