Singapore in the top 5 list of cities for launching digital
Singapore has been named in the top five list of best cities to launch a digital or tech ventures in the world, according to a recent study by Movinga, a…
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#SciRocChallenge announces winners of Smart Cities Robotic Competition
The smart city of Milton Keynes hosted the first edition of the European Robotics League (ERL)(SciRoc Challenge). Ten European teams met in the shopping mall…
Why smart cities are a $2.5t opportunity for businesses
GLOBALLY, the smart cities market is expected to reach US$2.5 trillion by 2025. Although the concept of smart cities has been around for quite a while,…
Cyberattacks on connected cars could gridlock entire cities
Thanks a whole bunch, Internet of Things (IoT): you’ve already brought us autonomous vehicles and other connected cars that can be turned into…
How big data unlocks the real potential of smart cities
CITIES across the Asia Pacific are growing at an alarming rate, with rapid urbanization in the face of increasing civil, regulatory, and municipal…
Movo grabs $22.5M to get more cities in LatAm scooting
Madrid-based micromobility startup Movo has closed a €20 million (~$22.5M) Series A funding round to accelerate international expansion. The 2017 founded…
APAC to spend $35.4b this 12 months in rush to construct good cities
SINGAPORE, Hong Kong, and Melbourne spring to mind when you think of smart cities in the APAC region. A recent study by the IESE Business School (University of…
Why China’s e-commerce giants are expanding to small cities
CHINESE e-commerce players are setting their sights at China’s smaller cities to spur consumption, following the recent economic slowdown.For example,…
Talent Garden raises €44M to expand in cities ignored
Finding myself talking at a startup conference in Kosovo three years ago (as one does), I realized how close I was to Albania, a place which held some…
Google Maps shows Lime bikes and e-scooters in 80 new cities
Last December, Google implemented a new feature to allow users to find Lime bicycles and e-scooters within the Google Maps app in 13 different cities. This…