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Oakland is currently home to over
300 technology related firms, both large and small, that are taking advantage of its
position as a "Smart City." Oakland boasts an extensive underground
fiber-optic cable network and is a regional telecommunications hub. The City also supports
a high technology incubator that is home to over 30 growing firms, all located under one
roof. Oaklands proximity to Silicon Valley to the South and to San Franciscos
burgeoning multimedia "gulch" makes the City an ideal location for new and
growing high technology companies. Its roster of companies, combined with a unique urban
environment, makes Oakland truly a "Smart City." |