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Smart Streetlights Are Bridging The Smart City Digital Divide Gap

By | Innovation District, Internet of Things, Smart City | No Comments

  Smart streetlights not only provide a platform for revenue but also improve public safety while lifting high school graduation rates in the digital divide regions America’s digital divide, the gap that exists between those who have access to modern communications technology and those who don’t, persists. Accordingly, closing this…

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Teaching IoT to the Next Generation of Leaders, Innovators, Doers and Dreamers

By | Emerging Technology, Foundation, Internet of Things | 2 Comments

Preparing students and educators to be leaders in emergent technologies Earlier this year, the Kansas City Council approved a $15 million agreement with San Francisco based Cisco Systems Inc., to turn a two-mile stretch of the streetcar line into a “Smart City” network – the largest deployment currently in North…

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