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CES 2021 News: Verizon Partners with Microsoft and AWS to Roll Out Mobile Edge Compute in its 5G Network Fueling Smart City Development

In Mobility by Sarah WallaceLeave a Comment

In exciting news from CES 2021, Verizon chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg, announced the company is placing massive amounts of computing power right at the edge of its 5G network and partnering with Microsoft and AWS on the deployment of its Mobile Edge Compute (MEC) concept. This effort is part of a collective effort to fuel smart city development and other innovation.

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5 Advancements 5G Will Enable in The Future

In Digital Transformation by Daniel NewmanLeave a Comment

Hot off the heels of the Mobile World Congress 2019, there’s one technology everyone is buzzing about more than any other: 5G. While there were other exciting developments at MWC 2019, 5G was the headliner. Why is everyone so fired up about 5G? Because some of the biggest advancements in digital transformation have been waiting in the wings because they …

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Building a Smart City from the Ground Up

In Digital Transformation by Daniel NewmanLeave a Comment

You could say digital transformation has been in a bit of a holding pattern—at least when it comes to building a smart city. Sure, we’ve mastered smart buildings—to the point that most of us can manage our home security, lighting, and temperature simply by tapping our smart phones. But when it comes to moving beyond the building or campus to …

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3 Digital Signage Trends to Pay Attention to This Year

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The digital signage industry has a way of wooing us with its magic. As digital signage continues to make strides in its popularity, innovation is making it a force to be reckoned with. This year, the big show for digital signage, the 2018 Digital Signage Expo in Las Vegas, didn’t disappoint in displaying what is up and coming for the …

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Smart Cities May Turn Competition into Collaboration

In Collaboration by Daniel NewmanLeave a Comment

As more smart cities emerge, embracing technology and learning from the insights that big data offers, we will likely see a new business strategy emerge–geo-collaboration. When we think of cities now, we typically envision businesses, systems, and people operating among one another with almost no connection or collaboration. Now, imagine what will happen once cities become more connected and smart? …