Smart City
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BT Group has announced a narrowband internet of things (NB-IOT) network, which it says is set to pave the way for more UK smart cities and industries. -
Neutral host provider Boldyn Networks (Boldyn) has signed a concession agreement with Roma Capitale, the municipality for the Italian capital.
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Italy's Wind Tre has signed memorandum of understanding with the municipalities of the Milan metropolitan area: Arese, Baranzate, Bollate and Rho, on smart city development.
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Satellite company OneWeb has joined an organisation that promotes digital services across 13 countries in the Middle East and Africa.
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Nokia's OSS/BSS software solutions have been selected by Orange and the Administrative Capital for Urban Development (ACUD) for its new smart capital city in Egypt.
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Nokia has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Nedaa, the security network provider of the Dubai government.
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TIM is wanting to stimulate innovative solutions for smart cities by running a competition to identify the best solutions for the cities of the future.
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Telecom Italia is seeking around US$21.5 billion for its landline network according to reports.
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TIM Brasil and Huawei have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop a 5G City in Paraná, Curitiba in Brazil.
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Quantum security company Arqit has won a deal to provide security for the Saudi Arabian project to build a new smart city, Neom.
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Saudi Arabia's STC will deploy Infinera’s ICE6 800G-capable technology on its submarine networks to enable new infrastructure developments, including the development of "cognitive cities".
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BAI Communications is to acquire Mobilitie in a deal that is expected to close in the third quarter of this year.
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Orange and technology company Smartkey, are partnering to deliver blockchain technology that will manage access control, smart bikes, utilities and other elements of smart cities.
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Rogers Communications has expanded its 5G service to new communities in British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec.
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Orange Business Services is to design and build cloud-based ICT infrastructure for the Egyptian smart city that is set to become the country's new administrative capital.
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Rogers and bciti have embarked on a strategic collaboration to roll out smart city municipal services in Canada.
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The Middle East and Africa region is on track to lead the growth in global machine-to-machine (M2M) connections over the coming five years, driven by the rapid development of major smart cities.
