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Race is on to develop smart cities
2014-12-07 10:26:59| Wireless - Topix.net
As part of a broader vision to make cities smart, connected and environmentally sustainable, innovators are working on creative ideas to update the urban streetscape - think trashcans, street lamps, bicycle counters, bus stops and parking garages - for today's digital lifestyle. Case in point: a new plan from New York City announced this month to transform the city's outdated pay phone booths into a citywide network of 10 000 futuristic pillars that will give New York City residents and tourists free, super-fast and reliable Wi-Fi coverage.
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New ruling denies Marin jurisdictions power to ban smart meters
2014-12-07 03:22:43| Energy - Topix.net
The California Public Utilities Commission has issued a preliminary decision denying a request from several counties and municipalities - including the county of Marin, Fairfax and Ross - to allow local governments or multi-unit buildings to opt out of smart meter installation by Pacific Gas and Electric and other state utilities. "I know for a lot of residents in Fairfax the decision does not resolve the issues that we raised," Fairfax Councilman Larry Bragman said, briefing fellow council members on the decision Wednesday night.
Smart tech tackles burglars
2014-12-06 00:44:43| Wireless - Topix.net
A new personal security system named after a peak in California's Yosemite National Park is trying to stand out in the nascent market for tech gadgets protecting the home. Kuna Systems is marketing its product - an outdoor light with a built-in, digital camera connected to smart devices via Wi-Fi - as a prophylactic against predators.
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Siemens, Duke Energy and Ford demonstrate lower cost home smart charging technology for plug-ins; due on market next year
2014-12-05 19:55:32| Green Car Congress
Monadnack Paper announces beverage label partnership with Smart Planet
2014-12-05 06:00:00| Label and Narrow Web Breaking News
Smart Planet Technologies will use MPM's extruded EarthCoating technology for adhesive beverage labels in North America.
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