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AT&T to collaborate on smart cities development in Ireland

Telecommunications firm AT&T is to collaborate with IDA Ireland and Dublin City Council to collaborate and exchange information about smart cities solutions. The collaboration also includes the opportunity to work with other organisations on IoT-related development projects across the country, including Dublin’s Docklands IoT project.
March 6, 2017 Read time: 1 min
Telecommunications firm 1970 AT&T is to collaborate with IDA Ireland and Dublin City Council to collaborate and exchange information about smart cities solutions.

The collaboration also includes the opportunity to work with other organisations on IoT-related development projects across the country, including Dublin’s Docklands IoT project.

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