Driverless cars may pose safety and cybersecurity risks
24 May, 2018Claims that automated vehicles could avoid 90% of road deaths by eliminating human error have not been proven, according to a new report.
Mastercard, NSW Govt partner on smarter transport
22 May, 2018The newly launched Future Transport Digital Accelerator aims to address transport challenges.
NSW announces digital mobility initiatives
17 May, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe NSW Government will soon introduce legislation to enable the rollout of digital driver licences, and it is pursuing other digital mobility initiatives.
City of Melbourne probes possibilities for driverless cars
15 May, 2018If driverless vehicles are not properly regulated, negative impacts such as increased traffic congestion and data security concerns may outweigh the benefits.
How safe are driverless cars?
10 May, 2018A newly released video is asking the public whether they would travel in an automated vehicle, as industry moves to create a new regulatory system in Australia.
Melbourne innovates to improve disabled access
09 May, 2018A competition designed to make the streets of Melbourne more accessible to those with a disability has yielded five innovative solutions.
Newcastle commences LoRaWAN deployment
26 April, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe City of Newcastle and provider National Narrowband Network Co (NNNCo) have commenced deployment of the city's planned LoRaWAN IoT network.
Smart city comms networks market booming
10 April, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNavigant Research expects the global smart city communications networks market to reach US$5.8bn this year and US$13.4bn in 2027.
UK begins search for 5G 'city of the future'
03 April, 2018 by Jonathan NallyThe UK will create a '5G city' in a trial of high-speed connectivity to pave the way for a future nationwide 5G rollout.
The backbone of digital policing
27 March, 2018The latest digital mobility technology is giving South Australia's police officers more presence in the field.
Tasmania picks suppliers for IP telephony services
27 March, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Tasmanian Government has selected MNF Enterprise and three other providers as preferred suppliers for the state government's IP telephony services.
Smart parking trials undertaken by City of Adelaide
14 March, 2018A smart parking trial is being rolled out in Light Square by the City of Adelaide, with a view to expanding it across the city.
Newcastle Council smartphone app makes car parking easier
06 March, 2018A new smartphone app has been launched by Newcastle Council, making car parking more convenient.
Toowoomba to go paperless for rates and water bills
20 February, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingToowoomba Regional Council is moving towards using a mobile app and push notification-based system from Brisbane start-up Sniip.
App helps task council workers
05 February, 2018A new City of Newcastle app enables the public to report damage to public property, letting the council quickly assign officers to fix it.