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Smart Parking Trial Extended After Passing First Test

The Internet of Things is extending to your parking space. China-based Huawei, along with Vodafone, recently conducted pilot trials for smart parking in Spain, the companies announced on Tuesday. The successul pilots, conducted in conjunction with Fangle and Ublox, found available indoor parking spots remotely. "Smart Parking will allow users to access parking data remotely, from mobile application, including checking parking spot availability, navigating to the available spots, etc," the companies said in a statement. "In addition, the solution will create new revenue streams for municipal management, lower public parking running costs, as well as helping to alleviate traffic congestion."

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