How far is the “Smart City”?

March was an enriched month for the “Smart” summits. It is always great to see authorities, companies, developers, citizens are talking and thinking of solutions for a smarter, connected city. On 12th March, IBM hosted the Smarter Solutions Summit at Swissotel Istanbul for the third time. Summit has started with the welcoming speech of Isabel…

Implementing IoT Services in 6 cities

The kick-off meeting of CIP (Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme) Project RADICAL was held in Madrid on the dates 19th and 20th March 2013. RADICAL (RApid Deployment and adoption of sustainable socially-aware and intelligent sensing services for emerging smart cities) is an EU funded Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (2007 to 2013) Pilot actions Funding…