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2 Huge U.S. Cities Added to Google Fiber Shortlist
2015-12-09 03:02:15| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Internet speeds in the City of Angels and Windy City might soon be a lot faster.
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Daily: HomeAdvisor Expands to New Cities, Airbnb Confirms Rumored $1.5B Round
2015-12-08 15:33:36| IT Services - Topix.net
HomeAdvisor Expands, Takes On Angie's List in Search for Ambitious Employees HomeAdvisor is opening new offices in hip districts of downtown Denver and Indianapolis, expanding into the backyard of its biggest rival in the process. HomeAdvisor is now in the same city as Angie's List, the Indianapolis-based home improvement referral business that HomeAdvisor's parent company, IAC/InterActiveCorp, has been trying to buy.
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ANSI Smart Cities Webinar will examine IEC SMB SEG-1 report.
2015-12-07 14:31:08| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Scheduled for December 17 from 2–3 pm Eastern, ANSI Network on Smart and Sustainable Cities (ANSSC) webinar will feature report on International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Standardization Management Board (SMB) Systems Evaluation Group on smart cities (SEG-1). Manyphay Viengkham, who represented U.S. National Committee (USNC) of IEC on SEG-1, will appear as featured speaker. Participation is open to individuals who have joined ANSSC.
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Smart cities to use 1.6 bln connected things in 2016
2015-12-07 13:58:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The number connected things used by smart cities will grow to 1.6 billion in 2016, a 39 percent increase compared to this year's figure, according to a report by Gartner. In 2016, commercial security cameras and webcams as well as indoor LEDs will drive total growth, representing 24 percent of the IoT market for smart cities. Although commercial buildings will be the highest user of Internet of Things (IoT) until 2017, smart homes will take the lead with just over 1 billion connected things in 2018, said the report, adding that the growth will be fuelled by smart TVs, smart set-top boxes, smart bulbs and various home automation tools such as smart thermostats, home security systems and kitchen appliances.
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A tale of two cities: similar story of Mumbai & Chennai floods
2015-12-05 17:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Indian Express: It took all of 24 hours in a single day in July for a cloudburst that spurted 944 mm of rain on Mumbais suburbs for the financial capital of India to be brought down to its knees. The deluge and its aftermath landslides and outbreak of diseases claimed 698 lives. The casualty list also included 24,000 animal carcasses, 20,000 damaged cars, 2,500 buses and more than 1 lakh houses. Chennai, 2015: Ten years later, another coastal city, Chennai, is plummeted by incessant rains and the death toll...
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