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Feb

Urban Opportunities: Investing in Digital Energy Management Software

Categories: Data and Infrastructure, Digital, USA and Canada

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by Ashley Halligan

There's nearly five million commercial and industrial facilities in the U.S., accounting for nearly half of all domestic energy consumption. However, just five percent of this market has adopted sophisticated energy management tools. Venture capital firms are beginning to notice the opportunity. Read more

Feb

Borrowing Wi-Fi from Neighbours: Right or Wrong?

Categories: Data and Infrastructure, Digital, UK, USA and Canada

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by Meaghan Edelstein

As we increasingly access the Internet via smartphones, laptops, tablets and notebooks, we all know someone (or maybe it's you?) who 'borrows' a little Wi-Fi from the neighbours. So is there any harm in this? All you’re doing is borrowing a little Wi-Fi, right? Read more

Dec

Digital and Sustainable Cities: 5 of the Best Blog Posts of 2012

Categories: Digital

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by Joe Peach

Digital technologies have already transformed the way many people engage with their cities. But here at This Big City we think the biggest changes are yet to come, which is why we decided to launch a new category this year dedicated to all things urban and digital. Here's 5 of our favourite posts from 2012. Read more

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