Articles about Smart Cities on Broadband Breakfast

National League of Cities and its ‘Smart City’ Report Compares Four U.S. Cities and New Delhi

Broadband Breakfast Insight: We just came across this 23-page report from the National League of Cities providing comparisons of five cities and their approach to “Smart...

Broadband's Impact4 years ago

Digital Excellence Grants Come to Cleveland’s Case Western and Cleveland State

Broadband Breakfast Insight: Cleveland, through its OneCommunity non-profit fiber network, has been ahead of the curve in bring better broadband to the northeast Ohio area. Cleveland...

Broadband's Impact4 years ago

Why Smart Cities Will Be the Key Future Driver for Internet of Things Applications

Broadband Breakfast Insight: A good roundup piece highlighting the crucial role that cities will play in the future of internet of things (IoT). Consumer gadgets have...

Broadband's Impact5 years ago

Community Broadband Center Leaders to Gather in Silicon Valley for AnchorNETS and NTIA Event on November 16-17

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California - Local broadband institutions seeking to leverage high-speed connectivity for the benefit of their broader communities will benefit from attending the inaugural AnchorNETS...

Fiber5 years ago

Spurning Google Fiber, Portland Suburb of Lake Oswego Pushes Toward Broadband Partnership

LAKE OSWEGO, Oregon, October 14, 2015 - This suburb of Portland, a potential candidate for Google Fiber's Gigabit-speed internet service, has said it isn't willing to...

Broadband's Impact5 years ago

Illinois CIO Hardik Bhatt Addresses Need for ‘Smart City’ Technology to Run State Government

CHICAGO, Illinois, October 6, 2015 - State government need to use "Smart Cities" information technology to leapfrog to leadership among competing states, said Hardik Bhatt, chief...

Advanced Energy5 years ago

White House Launches ‘Smart City’ Initiative That Links Broadband Connectivity to Urban Solutions

WASHINGTON, September 16, 2015 - A movement to make cities "smart" by using the power of broadband and information technology processing power is reaching critical mass,...

Broadband's Impact5 years ago

Global Cities Teams Challenges Next Round: Nov. 12-13, 2015

Editor's Note: We've received this note from the Global Cities Teams Challenges of the National Institute of Standards and Technology and US Ignite. Read more about...

Infrastructure6 years ago

Update on the Global City Teams Challenge and Recently Announced NSF Funding Opportunities

Editor’s Note: We received this announcement on Wednesday afternoon about the very exciting Global City Teams Challenge, which has been supported by US Ignite: The Global...

Broadband Roundup6 years ago

Broadband Roundup: Comcast Blasts Public Utility Regulation, White House to Host Smart Home Expo, and ‘Commercially Reasonable’ Data Roaming

WASHINGTON, May 29, 2014 – Comcast CEO Brian Roberts has defended his company and its proposed merger with Time Warner Cable against critics, reports Re/code. Saying...

Autonomous Vehicles7 years ago

The Internet of Everything, 3D Printing, 4K Video, and Robotic Drones: Among Broadband Breakfast’s Top 5 Trends From CES

LAS VEGAS, January 8, 2014 - Coming to the International Consumer Electronics Show year after year enables a technology observer to see the evolutionary power continuously...

Broadband's Impact7 years ago

‘Giganomics’ Looks to Tech Entrepreneurship in Kansas City as New Model for Economic Development

TINLEY PARK, ILLINOIS, November 8, 2013 - There is a new holy grail in economic development, and it isn't land use, tax policy, or cheap energy...

Advanced Energy7 years ago

At National Town Meeting on Smart Grid, Leaders Tout Role of ‘Microgrids’ in Energy Efficiency Projects

WASHINGTON, July 12, 2013 – Several leaders of microgrid initiatives from around the country spoke on the successes of their projects at the National Town Meeting...

Advanced Energy7 years ago

Experts Discuss Future of Smart Grids, Advanced Meters and the Need for Standards

WASHINGTON, July 12, 2013 – A panel discussion held Wednesday afternoon addressed advances in smart grid technology as well as the challenge ahead for the future,...

Advanced Energy7 years ago

Future of Smart Grids Intertwined with Smart Cities and Broadband

WASHINGTON, July 12, 2013 – A group of experts gave a presentation on the role of smart cities in advancing smart grid and other energy efficient...

#broadbandlive7 years ago

Broadband Breakfast Club Video on Smart Grid Initiative Plays Up Fiber and Wireless Role for Advanced Energy

WASHINGTON, June 28, 2013 – The status of the development of the national smart grid and its relationship to broadband buildouts was the center of discussion...

Advanced Energy7 years ago

Utilities’ Economies of Scale for Broadband Fiber + Smart Grid Applications = Ultra-Fast Broadband Everywhere?

June 17, 2013 – The smart grid and broadband go together like mashed potatoes and gravy. And yet why is it so hard to get electric...

Advanced Energy7 years ago

Register for the June Broadband Breakfast Club Event: ‘Advanced Energy, Smart Grid and Fiber to the Home: Using Advanced Energy to Jumpstart Fiber Builds’

Washington, Wednesday, June 12th, 2013 – BroadbandBreakfast.com will hold its June 2013 Broadband Breakfast Club event: “Advanced Energy, Smart Grid and Fiber to the Home: Using...

Fiber7 years ago

Broadband-Enhanced ‘Smart Grid’ Provides Energy Savings and Enhanced Economic Development

WASHINGTON, May 31, 2013 – High-speed broadband is the key to optimizing energy usage, said Graham Richard, CEO of Advanced Energy Economy, at Thursday keynote speak...

Congress9 years ago

Broadband Breakfast Serves a Thanksgiving Leftover Wrap-Up

WASHINGTON, November 25 2011 – As we all sit and digest post Thanksgiving, Broadband Breakfast can finally wrap up some stories that we have been interested...

Expert Opinion9 years ago

SmartGrid: Moving Toward Regulatory Uniformity

Expert Contributors: Stephanie A. Joyce, Esq. and Stephen Thompson, Esq. WASHINGTON, November 18, 2011 – The development of SmartGrid technology, which generally refers to devices that...

#broadbandlive9 years ago

Driving Energy Smart Grid Innovation through Broadband

WASHINGTON, Wednesday November 15, 2011 - November’s breakfast and panel discussion drew a packed crowd Tuesday morning as industry lawyers, lobbyists and experts filed into Clyde’s...

Broadband Data9 years ago

Will Consumer-Friendly Smart Meters Pave the Way to Smart Grid Adoption?

November 14, 2011 – When the Federal Communications Commission identified six concrete goals in the national broadband plan, the one specific application highlighted by the agency...

#broadbandlive9 years ago

How Broadband Helps Make Cities Smarter at the Breakfast Club

WASHINGTON, September 23, 2011 - Broadband is an essential ingredient in allowing cities of the future to ensure better services, promote better jobs, and become more...

Broadband's Impact9 years ago

Smarter Cities Need Better Broadband to Realize Their Networking Potential

September 19, 2011 - America’s unique concept of federalism – joint sovereignty between the states and the federal government – sometimes obscures some on-the-ground realities when...

Mobile Broadband10 years ago

Wireless Communications Association International Holds 4G Caucus

WASHINGTON, April 7, 2011 - The Wireless Communications Association International, a technology-neutral broadband advocacy organization, gathered industry experts to discuss next generation fourth generation wireless technology...

Congress10 years ago

Clean Energy Standard Implies Smart Grid Build Out, But Chances For Bill Remain Murky

WASHINGTON, April 1, 2011 President Barack Obama reaffirmed the nation’s need for a Clean Energy Standard (CES) during a speech at Georgetown University Wednesday, once again...

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

Former FCC Officials Evaluate Implementation of National Broadband Plan

WASHINGTON March 17, 2011 - The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation brought key former broadband plan authors together Wednesday to discuss how the federal government is...

Cybersecurity10 years ago

North American Electric Reliability Corporation Creates Cyber Attack Task Force

WASHINGTON March 3, 2011- The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) has announced the formation of a Cyber Attack Task Force to evaluate and help protect the...

Smart Grid10 years ago

NARUC Panel Explores Consumer Benefits of Smart Grid

WASHINGTON, February 14, 2011 - A panel of representatives from T-Mobile, Echeleon and state and federal governments discussed the value of smart grid for consumers on...

Cybersecurity10 years ago

Smart Grid Cyber Security Legislation Passes Senate Committee

WASHINGTON August 6, 2010 - The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee has approved legislation that gives the Secretary of Energy the power to issue orders...

Smart Grid10 years ago

Hawaii Rejects Smart-Grid Technology

WASHINGTON, August 2, 2010 – Regulators in the state of Hawaii have recently rejected a $115 million smart grid expansion project.

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

Smart Grid’s Future Relies on Consumer Acceptance, Environmental Benefits

WASHINGTON, July 22, 2010 – At BroadbandBreakfast.com’s breakfast club this week, experts in the smart grid field said issues such as consumer adoption, environmental benefits and...

#broadbandlive10 years ago

Do Consumers Really Care About the Smart Grid? Some Think Not, at Broadband Breakfast Club

WASHINGTON, July 21, 2010 - The "smart grid," or the way that the electric infrastructure can be enhanced with interactive, telecommunications- and broadband-related capabilities, may not...

#broadbandlive10 years ago

Director of Energy & Environment for FCC Broadband Initiative to Speak at BroadbandBreakfast.com’s Smart Grid Event This Tuesday, July 20

WASHINGTON, July 15, 2010 – Nick Sinai, Director of Energy & Environment for the FCC’s Omnibus Broadband Initiative will keynote The Broadband Breakfast Club’s event “The...

Smart Grid10 years ago

General Electric Ecomagination Seeks Project Ideas for Smart Grid

WASHINGTON, July 16, 2010. General Electric is seeking project ideas for renewable energy, electric grid efficiency, and ecobuilding technologies through its Ecomagination Challenge. There is over...

Smart Grid10 years ago

Loving the Smart Grid and its Consumer Benefits at New America Foundation Panel

WASHINGTON, July 13, 2010- A panel of smart grid experts claims that smart grid advocates and providers are not doing enough to educate consumers about the...

FCC10 years ago

NARUC Proposes Fourth Way

WASHINGTON July 7, 2010- National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) has just released a draft of its proposed resolutions for their summer meeting. The organization...

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

AT&T to Work With CURRENT Group to Improve Smart Grid Performance

WASHINGTON June 29, 2010-AT&T’s mobile broadband network will work will CURRENT Smart Grid Distribution Solutions to increase grid efficiency and system capacity.

Smart Grid10 years ago

Utilities Telecom Council and Verizon to Study Communication Needs of Utilities

WASHINGTON, June 18, 2010 - The Utilities Telecom Council and Verizon will conduct a first-of-its-kind study on the information and technology required to support the nation’s...

Broadband Breakfast

National League of Cities and its ‘Smart City’ Report Compares Four U.S. Cities and New Delhi

Digital Excellence Grants Come to Cleveland’s Case Western and Cleveland State

Why Smart Cities Will Be the Key Future Driver for Internet of Things Applications

Community Broadband Center Leaders to Gather in Silicon Valley for AnchorNETS and NTIA Event on November 16-17

Spurning Google Fiber, Portland Suburb of Lake Oswego Pushes Toward Broadband Partnership

Illinois CIO Hardik Bhatt Addresses Need for ‘Smart City’ Technology to Run State Government

White House Launches ‘Smart City’ Initiative That Links Broadband Connectivity to Urban Solutions

Global Cities Teams Challenges Next Round: Nov. 12-13, 2015

Update on the Global City Teams Challenge and Recently Announced NSF Funding Opportunities

Broadband Roundup: Comcast Blasts Public Utility Regulation, White House to Host Smart Home Expo, and ‘Commercially Reasonable’ Data Roaming

The Internet of Everything, 3D Printing, 4K Video, and Robotic Drones: Among Broadband Breakfast’s Top 5 Trends From CES

‘Giganomics’ Looks to Tech Entrepreneurship in Kansas City as New Model for Economic Development

At National Town Meeting on Smart Grid, Leaders Tout Role of ‘Microgrids’ in Energy Efficiency Projects

Experts Discuss Future of Smart Grids, Advanced Meters and the Need for Standards

Future of Smart Grids Intertwined with Smart Cities and Broadband

Broadband Breakfast Club Video on Smart Grid Initiative Plays Up Fiber and Wireless Role for Advanced Energy

Utilities’ Economies of Scale for Broadband Fiber + Smart Grid Applications = Ultra-Fast Broadband Everywhere?

Register for the June Broadband Breakfast Club Event: ‘Advanced Energy, Smart Grid and Fiber to the Home: Using Advanced Energy to Jumpstart Fiber Builds’

Broadband-Enhanced ‘Smart Grid’ Provides Energy Savings and Enhanced Economic Development

Broadband Breakfast Serves a Thanksgiving Leftover Wrap-Up

SmartGrid: Moving Toward Regulatory Uniformity

Driving Energy Smart Grid Innovation through Broadband

Will Consumer-Friendly Smart Meters Pave the Way to Smart Grid Adoption?

How Broadband Helps Make Cities Smarter at the Breakfast Club

Smarter Cities Need Better Broadband to Realize Their Networking Potential

Wireless Communications Association International Holds 4G Caucus

Clean Energy Standard Implies Smart Grid Build Out, But Chances For Bill Remain Murky

Former FCC Officials Evaluate Implementation of National Broadband Plan

North American Electric Reliability Corporation Creates Cyber Attack Task Force

NARUC Panel Explores Consumer Benefits of Smart Grid

Smart Grid Cyber Security Legislation Passes Senate Committee

Hawaii Rejects Smart-Grid Technology

Smart Grid’s Future Relies on Consumer Acceptance, Environmental Benefits

Do Consumers Really Care About the Smart Grid? Some Think Not, at Broadband Breakfast Club

Director of Energy & Environment for FCC Broadband Initiative to Speak at BroadbandBreakfast.com’s Smart Grid Event This Tuesday, July 20

General Electric Ecomagination Seeks Project Ideas for Smart Grid

Loving the Smart Grid and its Consumer Benefits at New America Foundation Panel

NARUC Proposes Fourth Way

AT&T to Work With CURRENT Group to Improve Smart Grid Performance

Utilities Telecom Council and Verizon to Study Communication Needs of Utilities

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Evidence-Based Policy Making is Particularly Important in Managing Radio Frequency Spectrum

Policymakers Urge Better Broadband Maps, Seek Funding for ‘Rip and Replace,’ and Tout Open Radio Networks

Breakfast Media Minute: October 23, 2020

Senate Judiciary Committee Subpoenas Tech Giants on Controversial Content, Also Advances Supreme Court Nominee

Panelists at Tech Policy Institute Conference Tout American Approaches to EU Privacy Ambitions

FCC Details Section 230 Authority Argument, White House Regulates AI, What Was Quibi Again?

Breakfast Media Minute: October 22, 2020

Nokia 4G on the Moon, Localities and Drone Operations, Ajit Pai’s 6G Keynote Speech

Broadband Breakfast Live Online on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 — Preparing for Success

Breakfast Media Minute: October 21, 2020

Federal Trade Commissioners Disagree About Role of Antitrust Lawsuits Against Big Tech

Justice Department Antitrust Division Sues Google, FCC Calls for Changes to Media Regulations, AT&T on Spectrum Sharing

Breakfast Media Minute: October 20, 2020

There Are Countless Computer and Mail-Based Threats to the Security of U.S. Election

FCC’s Controversial Wireless Infrastructure Order Placed in Context of Transition From 4G to 5G Networks

Google’s John Burchett Explains New Approach to Fiber-Building in West Des Moines

Internet Technology and Military Power, Next G Alliance and 6G, Secret Service Agent on Cyber Security

Breakfast Media Minute: October 19, 2020

Is House Judiciary Report a Fix for Big Tech, or a One-Sided Political Document?

From the View of the California Emerging Technology Fund, Presidential Leadership Needed on Broadband

California Wrestles With Efforts to Use Broadband for Distance Learning, Healthcare, and Digital Divide

FCC Chairman Under Trump Declares Agency’s Authority to Define Language on Political Speech

Broadband Breakfast Live Online on Wednesday, January 27, 2020 — Fueling the Fire of Rural Innovation

Broadband Breakfast Live Online on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 — Mapping the Rural Broadband Buildout

Broadband Breakfast Live Online on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 — RDOF and Other Rural Broadband Deployments

Broadband Breakfast Live Online on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 — Connecting Providers and Customers Faster

Breakfast Media Minute: October 16, 2020

FCC Pushes American 5G Globally, Public Infrastructure and Private Services, Topography As a 5G Hurdle for T-Mobile

Children Are Being ‘Locked Out of Their Classrooms’ Without E-Rate Action, Says Jessica Rosenworsel

Breakfast Media Minute: October 15, 2020

Starry and Microsoft in Los Angeles, Comcast Clocks a Gigabit Upload, Nobel Prize for Spectrum Auction

Broadband Breakfast Live Online on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 — The Hype and Reality of 5G

Breakfast Media Minute: October 14, 2020

Are Open Radio Access Networks Merely a 5G Fad? Or Will They Spur Innovation and Lower Costs?

Breakfast Media Minute: October 13, 2020

FCC Goes All in for 5G, Pentagon Spends $600 Million on 5G Experiments, Additional Funds For Distance Learning

With Anniversary Awards, FCC Recognizes Role of Communications Technology for People With Disabilities

Biden Administration and GOP Critics of Big Tech Create ‘Perfect Storm’ for Antitrust Action