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London is the most congested city in Europe
London was today named as Europe’s most congested city for the first time, with motorists spending four whole days on average stuck in traffic each year. The capital was ranked eighth in Europe in 2011 but quickly climbed to first place in 2014, overtaking Brussels, Cologne and Antwerp, according to statistics by transport analysts INRIX. Drivers spent an average 96 hours in traffic in 2014 – a 14-hour increase on the previous year.
Sennep develops app to understand how cities affect mental wellbeing
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Fitbit heart data reveals its secrets
Fitibit's wristbands have collected 150 billion hours' worth of heart-rate data from people around the world. For the first time, the company offered a look inside that data, to see how lifestyle, location, age, and gender affects our health and longevity.
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Making Cities Smarter: An interview with Martin Tomitsch
Making Cities Smarter: An interview with Martin Tomitsch | User Experience Podcast
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WhatsApp Gains Support for Live Location Sharing
WhatsApp Gains Support for Live Location Sharing
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Case Studies
Case Studies - Future Cities Catapult
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How the U.S. Postal Service could enable smart cities
The USPS fleet in the field could be enabled with sensors that serve as the eyes and ears of smart cities to improve services. But hurdles abound.
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Networked society and other reports archive
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Networked society and other reports archive
Cities of the future will hold about 70% of the population. Ericsson helps shape smart cities and communities connecting individuals intelligently.
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DIKW pyramid - Wikipedia
DIKW pyramid - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Future Londoners key trends
illustrations of the 10 Future Londoners
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x.Future. Innovation.Cities | Nesta
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News
Smart Cities Council | News
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Smart Cities: Understanding the Untapped Value of Sensor Data
Smart Cities: Understanding the Untapped Value of Sensor Data