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On Nov 16, 2022
🇰🇷 Congratulations to @Seoul_gov for winning the City Award at the World Smart City Awards! 👉 https://t.co/wxXUDWchNm #WorldSmartCityAwards #SCEWC22 #citiesinspiredbypeople #smartcity https://t.co/9htT2Pk2v1
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Seoul wins top award at Smart City Expo 2022

Seoul took home the City Award at the World Smart City Awards 2022 for its digital inclusion policy that guarantees five basic digital rights to the socially vulnerable.

@Cities_Today shared
On Nov 16, 2022
🇰🇷 Congratulations to @Seoul_gov for winning the City Award at the World Smart City Awards! 👉 https://t.co/wxXUDWchNm #WorldSmartCityAwards #SCEWC22 #citiesinspiredbypeople #smartcity https://t.co/9htT2Pk2v1
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Seoul wins top award at Smart City Expo 2022

Seoul wins top award at Smart City Expo 2022

Seoul took home the City Award at the World Smart City Awards 2022 for its digital inclusion policy that guarantees five basic digital rights to the socially vulnerable.

World Smart City Awards

World Smart City Awards

Find out more about the World Smart City Awards 2022 edition

Smart City Expo hosts a record-breaking edition under the theme Cities made of Dreams

Smart City Expo hosts a record-breaking edition under the theme Cities made of Dreams

Organized by Fira de Barcelona from 19th to 21st November at its Gran Via venue, the event will be the largest to date, with 1,010 exhibiting companies, 700 cities and a 15%

bee smart city and Smart City Expo World Congress renew partnership

bee smart city and Smart City Expo World Congress renew partnership

For 2021, bee smart city is proud to announce its continued partnership with Smart City Expo World Congress, the world's premier smart city event.

Stockholm wins top award at Smart City Expo World Congress

Stockholm wins top award at Smart City Expo World Congress

Six other governments and projects also took home awards, including the City of Los Angeles' Data Science Federation and La Paz, Boliva's cable car system.

Programme

Programme

From 19 to 21 November, the Sharing Cities Action Encounter 2019's three-day programme will work to come up with alternative models for the future, focusing on three main topics: Platform ...

Tomorrow.Mobility World Congress

Tomorrow.Mobility World Congress

About the Event Building on the success of the Smart Mobility Congress, we are taking this global conference and expo to the next level: co-organized with Fira Barcelona, one of the most ...

Smart Cities: one bold vision – many challenges ahead. Meet the Bavarian companies shaping the future of urban life.

Smart Cities: one bold vision – many challenges ahead. Meet the Bavarian companies shaping the future of urban life.

How can datafication, blockchain, quantum computing, extended reality, and digital twins contribute to improving the quality of life in cities? What can cities do to transform a crisis into ...

How Smart Cities Are Using Blockchains

How Smart Cities Are Using Blockchains

Some smart cities see blockchains as a potential avenue toward empowering and connecting citizens and communities in some surprising ways.

Smart city

Smart city

"[15] Caragliu, Del Bo, & Nijkamp, 2011: “A city can be defined as smart when investments in human and social capital and traditional transport and modern ICT infrastructure fuel ...

Getting Smart About Digital Innovation

Getting Smart About Digital Innovation

As we get ours hands on more and more urban data, better network connectivity, and more advanced technologies, we continually unlock new possibilities for digital or “smart” solutions to a ...

How is Seoul, Korea transforming into a smart city?

How is Seoul, Korea transforming into a smart city?

As the world urbanizes rapidly, cities continue to be the physical and social base for people’s prosperity and nature’s sustainability. In recent years, the idea of “smart cities” has grown ...

Doha expo highlights need for smart cities

Doha expo highlights need for smart cities

Qatar has facilitated the introduction of the latest technologies and developed the necessary regulatory tools to administer the telecommunications se...

French academic Carlos Moreno’s 15-minute city plan wins OBEL AWARD 2021

French academic Carlos Moreno’s 15-minute city plan wins OBEL AWARD 2021

French academic Carlos Moreno's 15-minute city plan wins OBEL AWARD 2021

Reshaping our cities: Microsoft at the Smart City Live Expo

Reshaping our cities: Microsoft at the Smart City Live Expo

Today more than half the world’s population lives in urban areas (75 percent in Europe), and according to the United Nations, that figure will increase to 70 percent by 2030. It’s no wonder ...

Smart Cities - a cities ABC

Smart Cities - a cities ABC

A smart city is firstly a municipality that uses tech driven information and communication technologies (ICT) to increase, manage and optimisse operational efficiency, share information ...