by peterj | Oct 10, 2018 | Air Pollution, Air Quality, US Ignite, Utah Ignite, Utah Smart Cities, Utah Smart City Infrastructure
On the “Silicon Slopes,” Orem, Utah partners college students with the local technology community to find creative solutions to the region’s biggest environmental challenge. 45 miles south of Salt Lake City sits Orem, Utah. As the 5th largest city in the state, Orem...
by peterj | Sep 7, 2018 | 360 Video, Advanced Wireless Research, Augmented Reality, Internet of Things, IoT, PAWR, Platform for Advanced Wireless Research, Smart Cities, Smart City, US Ignite, Utah Ignite, Utah Internet of Things, Utah IoT, Utah Smart Cities, Utah Smart Cities Workshop, Utah VR, Virtual Reality, VR
In case you missed it. Utah Ignite and AccessSLC, and others had a Utah Smart Cities meetup at the Zions Bank Founders Room to finish off the First Annual VR Utah GearIoT event. Ron Tolley with Clear Vision Reserve recorded portions of the meeting with 360 cameras....
by peterj | Apr 23, 2018 | Smart Cities, Tech Accelerator, Uncategorized, Utah Smart Cities
Beta Boom works with very early stage software and hardware startups to develop their solution, get traction, and solidify their business in order to win significant follow-on funding. Program highlights include: Intensive 10-week program (June 11 through August 18)...
by peterj | Apr 11, 2018 | Advanced Wireless Research, Smart Cities, Utah Smart Cities, Utah Smart Cities Workshop, Utah Smart City Infrastructure, Utah Smart Lighting
NSF joins leading networking companies and associations to support wireless research platforms in Salt Lake City and New York City PAWR is overseeing city-scale testing platforms for advanced wireless research. Credit and Larger Version April 9, 2018 The National...
by peterj | Feb 26, 2018 | Smart Cities, Utah Smart Cities, Utah Smart Cities Workshop, Utah Smart Lighting
On December 12, 2017, US Ignite and the City of San Diego convened a one day smart lighting workshop. Nearly 50 workshop participants, drawn from local government, industry and nonprofit organizations, examined the smart lighting deployment in San Diego and discussed...
by peterj | Feb 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
“In 2015, ambient pollution, in the form of smog and particulate matter, was the fifth leading cause of mortality worldwide, resulting in 4.2 million premature deaths.” “’What people don’t realize about pollution and air quality is how local it...
by peterj | Jan 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
US Ignite will begin accepting submissions for the US Ignite Application Development Awards on January 15th 2018. The awards offer up to 10k in funding for gigabit application development teams with written acknowlegements with the community for the development of...
by peterj | Jun 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
It’s easy to plug a refrigerator, television, alarm clock or toothbrush into a wall socket. We forget the lesson that electricity became widely available only after a single application — the light bulb — caught the imagination and desire of the public....
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