IN: Karnataka: Greater Bangalore-Bidadi smart city announced
In a significant move towards urban development, the Urban Development Department has issued an order declaring Bidadi, a major industrial area in Ramanagara district, as part of the Greater Bangalore-Bidadi Smart City Project (GBDA). The announcement comes as part of a strategic shift, rebranding the erstwhile Bidadi Smart City Planning Authority.
The order, issued on the 18th November , reflects the vision of the Deputy Chief Minister, D.K. Shivakumar, who recently declared the Bidadi Smart City project as the Greater Bangalore project during an event hosted by Toyota. This decision aims to inject renewed momentum into the ambitious smart city initiative.
5G and the Future of Smart Cities: A Connectivity Revolution
Introduction
The introduction of 5G technology is set to redefine connectivity, particularly in the evolution of smart cities. As we approach a new era marked by unprecedented speed, low latency, and extensive connectivity, it’s crucial to explore 5G’s impact on smart cities and how this revolutionary technology is shaping future urban landscapes.
BD: Chattogram city enters ‘Smart School Bus’ era
Equipped with IP cameras and GPS Tracker, 10 school buses start their journey on the city streets on Monday
Upon boarding a smart school bus, students will now need to tap their smart cards, which will instantly alert their parents of their whereabouts and boarding time. Similarly, as the students get down, another message will be sent, informing guardians of their children's drop-off location and time.
Smart Cities and Beyond: The Transformative Impact of Top Technology Trends in Urban Development
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The integration of cutting-edge technology has become a cornerstone for creating smarter and more efficient cities. As we embark on this journey towards a futuristic urban paradigm, several top technology trends are playing a pivotal role in shaping the cities of tomorrow. From artificial intelligence to the Internet of Things (IoT), these innovations are redefining the way cities operate, paving the way for sustainable, connected, and resilient urban environments.
MY: Kuala Lumpur: Build smart cities that are people-oriented, not entirely tech-centric - Experts
As a city dweller who has resided in Kuala Lumpur for almost 10 years, Salina Ahmad regularly finds herself stuck in traffic jams and often wonders why roads that used to be relatively clear are now congested all the time.
Whether she is rushing to a meeting or buying groceries at a supermarket, the 42-year-old bank officer also experiences the frustration of searching for parking space in the city. Not only that, she is also concerned about her car's safety especially when it is parked in a dimly-lit alley at night.