Just about every city in America has a Smart City project that looks to improve services, security and sustainability. SC Media took a look at some of the leading programs of 2019. Denver During the past year, Pena Station NEXT, the ambitious “work, live, play” project near Denver International Airport began to
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Share Now, the Daimler and BMW-owned car sharing service, is exiting North America and three European cities
Lyft is ceasing scooter operations in six cities and laying off 20 employees
In an industry where unit economics and rider utilization are key to running a profitable business, perhaps it’s better to cut your losses early on. Lyft notified employees today that it’s pulling its scooters from six markets: Nashville, San Antonio, Atlanta, the Phoenix area, Dallas and Columbus. “We’re choosing to
Free Play Days – The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited, Cities: Skylines – Xbox One Edition, and The Surge
SummaryXbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members can download and play for free during the event durationPurchase The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited, Cities: Skylines – Xbox One Edition, and The Surge at a discountStay tuned to Xbox Wire to find out about future Free Play Days events This
Gradeup raises $7M to expand its online exam preparation platform to smaller Indian cities and towns
Gradeup, an edtech startup in India that operates an exam preparation platform for undergraduate and postgraduate level courses, has raised $7 million from Times Internet as it looks to expand its business in the country. Times Internet, a conglomerate in India, invested $7 million in Series A and $3 million in
Sidewalk Labs (Alphabet’s grand experiment in smart cities) will move forward with Toronto project
In the two years since Sidewalk Labs pitched its vision for a grand smart city development — encompassing an entire neighborhood on the Toronto waterfront — the project has been beset by controversy and criticism. On one hand, the 12-acre project in Toronto’s Quayside district promised to be a proving ground
True Balance raises $23M to bring its payments app to more small cities and towns in India
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Cities must plan ahead for innovation without leaving people behind
Yung Wu Contributor Yung Wu is the CEO of MaRS Discovery District, a Toronto-based innovation hub. More posts by this contributor In big tech’s future expansion plans, public good should be the corporate incentive To actually change the world, Big Tech needs to grow up From Toronto to Tokyo, the challenges faced by cities today are
A 30-mph e-bike to compete with cars in cities? Investors just bet $20 million on it
Bird and Lime are scooting along, backed by hundreds of millions in venture capital. But there are still plenty of companies hoping to dominate the still-nascent micro mobility market, given the financial opportunity it’s promising. Among them: Bond Mobility, a three-year-old Palo Alto, Calif.- and Zurich, Switzerland-based startup that says