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Schneider Electric recently updated its Smart Cities technology portfolio, with a particular emphasis on three specific areas: real estate energy management, smart water networks, and its city management platform.

In the near future, TV white space devices will take to the air, creating a potential source of interference to your ability to receive the signals you rebroadcast. As the FCC proceeds with tests of databases to control those white space devices, it has simplified the steps necessary to ensure the protection to which you are entitled from those devices.

The year 2013 is seen by many as the year of the Internet of Everything, but it will still be many years until it reaches its full potential.

This year, many broadband service providers in developed markets will have to make a strategic choice -- just cut costs and plan to report more pay-TV subscriber losses, or seek ways to offer greater value-added services and make the required investment in infrastructure.

comScore released data that reported the key trends in the U.S. smartphone industry during the three month average period ending March 2013.

After years of steady but low growth, the commercial building automation systems (BAS) market is experiencing a rapid period of change and investment.

The mobile communications sector continues to advance -- with new handheld devices driving mobile internet usage. Juniper Research estimates that the number of smartphone shipments reached almost 200 million in Q1 2013, representing a growth of 30 percent from the same quarter in 2012.

Sometimes the future arrives sooner rather than later. Take energy-efficient access technology, for instance. Its future actually arrived a few years ago, in the form of the Tellabs Optical LAN.