Smarter cities needed to achieve government ambitions

14 October 2019

With the government recently announcing a desire to help our cities grow up and out, leading New Zealand IoT expert Kriv Naicker today questioned whether New Zealand is falling behind in the use of smart city technology to help achieve this goal.

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What you missed at IoT Half-Day Conference

09 October 2019

The NZ 2019 IoT Half-Day Conference, sponsored by Spark and LEAP Australia, on 3 October in Auckland showcased many examples of New Zealand IoT solutions and gave the 120 attendees the chance to gain insight from those who deployed them. Smart City and Industry4.0 were the themes of the event, with each category detailing a … Continue reading "Sensen Networks to apply smart city solutions software in New York City"

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Cities Getting Smarter With The Internet Of Things

30 September 2019

The New Zealand IoT Alliance is showcasing how Internet of Things (IoT) applications can enable smart cities and improve industrial productivity at its second annual showcase event in Auckland next week. IoT Alliance Executive Council member John McDermott says the event will feature a range of applications that help deliver better public services, improve health … Continue reading "Sensen Networks to apply smart city solutions software in New York City"

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Pirelli connects your tyres to the IoT network so you can hear them talk

IoT rubber finally hits the road…literally. Nifty little innovation here from Pirelli, IoT connected tyres which goes well beyond measuring tyre pressure. Wouldn’t it be cool if next time you charged up your car, it automatically sorted out any tyre issues like pressure or load balancing. Tyre safety saves lives and IoT is set to … Continue reading "Pirelli connects your tyres to the IoT network so you can hear them talk"
23 April 2018
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Microsoft is enabling Alaska to reduce car deaths on icy roads

Alaska DoT is replacing snow plough driver intuition and experience with IoT technology to better forecast ice and snow risk. This approach is allowing city officials to better deploy assets to manage ice risk and ultimately save lives. Another example where IoT is delivering real return on investment and making our cities safer. What other … Continue reading "Microsoft is enabling Alaska to reduce car deaths on icy roads"
19 April 2018
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IoT opportunities grow as Microsoft pours $5b into the intelligent edge

Source: Channel Life Microsoft has announced that they will be investing US$5 billion into IoT over the next four years.The computer giant has never been shy about using their considerable resources to further research into groundbreaking technologies – at this moment, they are inching closer to releasing the first ever quantum computer. Now, they are … Continue reading "IoT opportunities grow as Microsoft pours $5b into the intelligent edge"
09 April 2018
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Is the New Zealand jury still out on IoT?

This question was posed by a visiting Internet of Things (IoT) expert recently.  The New Zealand IoT Alliance hosted international IoT expert, IDC’s Vernon Turner to hear his advice on how to successfully connect New Zealand. “IoT isn’t a technology revolution, it’s a business revolution, enabled by technology,” he says. Vernon discussed IoT Readiness in … Continue reading "Is the New Zealand jury still out on IoT?"
15 November 2017
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Kiwi tech advances will help drive greater food supply

Tech advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) might help New Zealand move toward a solution for helping feed the world which will require food production to double to meet a growing population demands, says a Kiwi tech expert. New Zealand IoT Alliance executive director Kriv Naicker says the new government … Continue reading "Kiwi tech advances will help drive greater food supply"
23 October 2017