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Gallery: Cisco connects city built from scratch

By Andy Smith June 3, 2010, 4:54 AM PDT

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Gallery: Cisco connects city built from scratch

Songo, South Korea is a city being built from scratch with high-speed communication systems installed from the ground level to the top floors of the tallest skyscrapers. Cisco will develop telepresence systems that will be installed in every home – just like any kitchen appliance. For more on Songdo, read Larry Dignan’s blog.

Gallery: Cisco connects city built from scratch

Songdo is being developed on 1,500 acres of reclaimed land in South Korea along Incheon’s waterfront, 40 miles from Seoul. Songdo is within 3.5 hours flying time of one-third of the world’s population.

Gallery: Cisco connects city built from scratch

Songdo builders are encouraged to use “the latest design standards and technologies that reduce energy consumption, increase energy efficiency, utilize recycled and natural materials and generate clean or renewable electricity.” according to Songbo IDB.

Gallery: Cisco connects city built from scratch

Cisco will utilize the Cisco Network Building Mediator to provide a backbone for the city’s communication network.

Gallery: Cisco connects city built from scratch

Songdo will have a Central Park based on New York’s.

Gallery: Cisco connects city built from scratch

Places to rest in Central Park.

Gallery: Cisco connects city built from scratch

Sondgo’s convention center.

Gallery: Cisco connects city built from scratch

A view of the city’s skyscrapers from the harbor.

Gallery: Cisco connects city built from scratch

An international school is located in downtown.

Gallery: Cisco connects city built from scratch

The Northeast Asia Trade Tower.

Gallery: Cisco connects city built from scratch

Every city has to have a mall – The Riverstone.

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