New paths for the roads of tomorrow
Transportation news feeds are filled with tech innovations and new start-ups willing to improve our daily mobility…
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Swimming is back in town (it’s still summer!)
Among other natural elements, water surely is one of the most appreciated in cities – or even a symbol, as the famous …
How cities deal with the climate change risks
According to the non-profit organization “100 Resilient Cities”, urban resilience is the ability of individuals,…
Urban Radar
Taking a rest at the red light
"Curbee" is a street-furniture allowing riders to take a rest while waiting at a red light.It consists in a simple…
Outdoor is in
A giant scoreboard made of cars' LED headlights
Audi found an original and impacting way to display World Cup scores in real time.It set-up on the Brooklyn waterfront…
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Restoring damaged signs with Scrabble letters
American toys and games manufacturing company Mattel partnered with Spanish agency Lola to launch, in Madrid, a…
Urban Radar
Smart solar-powered benches for Boston parks
The City of Boston is about to set-up connected benches in several of its parks, allowing citizens to charge their…
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A vending machine turned into a tiny football field
Here is another campaign testing people's football skills, after the one organized by Pepsi a few weeks ago. To…
Outdoor is in
The LEGO bus shelter
As part of the "Year of the Bus" organized in London, a bus shelter entirely made of LEGO bricks was set-up along…
Urban Radar
Is it worth climbing?
Transport for London (TfL) is currently testing in its famous double-decker buses a system aiming at informing…
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Smart devices and connected objects under the spotlight at Futur en Seine 2014
Founded in 2009 by Cap Digital and held every June in Paris, Futur en Seine is a festival aiming at promoting digital…
Facts & Figures
Activity trackers dominate the wearable devices market
According to a report published by ABI Research, the global wearable devices market is clearly dominated by activity…
Facts & Figures
The most walkable cities in the US are...
In partnership with Smart Growth America and the Center for Real Estate and Urban Analysis at George Washington…
Outdoor is in
Using a Kit Kat as a train ticket
As part of campaign aiming at reviving tourism in the region that was devastated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami,…
Urban Radar
Design your own bus network!
TransitMix is a tool created by a group of developers from the Code for America organization that lets people design…