Smart Cities

Digital License Plates Vie For Place In The Connected Car Ecosystem
Digital License Plates Vie For Place In The Connected Car Ecosystem
January 21, 2019  |  Innovation

The move toward a connected car ecosystem includes the potential use of digital license plates on vehicles — an effort that has now spread to...

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Deep Dive: Why Smart Cities Should Get Smart About Digital ID
Deep Dive: Why Smart Cities Should Get Smart About Digital ID
January 18, 2019  |  Authentication

By some accounts, approximately 70 percent of the world’s population will reside in smart cities by 2050. The following Deep Dive explores how digital IDs...

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PSD2 Is Coming — Are Merchants Ready?
PSD2 Is Coming — Are Merchants Ready?
December 20, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

From using instant messaging to getting directions and shopping online, consumers are constantly generating a trail of data about their preferences and whereabouts. However, while...

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Smart Cities At Risk for GDPR Fines?
Smart Cities At Risk for GDPR Fines?
November 12, 2018  |  Regulation

GDPR still has ripple effects, several months after its debut — and the ripple effects extend from Europe to U.S. shores. News came over the...

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Connected Cars Hitch A Ride On Smart City Spending
Connected Cars Hitch A Ride On Smart City Spending
August 13, 2018  |  Ecosystems

They are siblings, the concepts of connected vehicles and smart cities. Tied together by data, sensors, algorithms, software and other technology, the two ecosystems are...

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Smart Cities Projects Testing IoT Technology To Fix Traffic, Transit Woes
Smart Cities Projects Testing IoT Technology To Fix Traffic, Transit Woes
August 07, 2018  |  Internet of Things

Internet of Things technology is known to much of the public through the development of smart home technology, which allows consumers to control their appliances,...

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AT&T’s 5G Push To Power Tomorrow’s Smart Cities
AT&T’s 5G Push To Power Tomorrow’s Smart Cities
June 08, 2018  |  Internet of Things

The world is becoming an increasingly urban place. In the year 1950, only about 30 percent of the human population lived in a city. Howoever,...

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Using Blockchain To Build Up Smart Cities
Using Blockchain To Build Up Smart Cities
April 13, 2017  |  Blockchain

Dubai is one of the fastest-growing regions in the world and has big ambitions to become a global tech hub. The young country is working...

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How Micro-Businesses Fit Into Mastercard’s Smart Cities Vision
How Micro-Businesses Fit Into Mastercard’s Smart Cities Vision
March 09, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Mastercard has several plans in the works to target half a billion people around the world who fall outside the realm of the formal financial sector,...

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