Dean Anthony GrattonNov 30, 20154 minThe Green Deal: A Smart Choice?We're all encouraged to minimise our energy footprint and we're certainly aware of the escalating growth in its cost. I've invested in...
Dean Anthony GrattonAug 27, 20153 minMaking your energy meter smartI mentioned in last month’s post that I was all IoT’d out, yet I find myself looking at ‘smart meters’ this month and, alas, the...
Dean Anthony GrattonAug 5, 20154 min5G: Satisfaction Guaranteed or Just a Case of Premature Exaggeration?“But some of us haven’t even got 4G yet!” – were the first words spoken by my wife when I mentioned this article topic to her. Of course...
Dean Anthony GrattonJul 30, 20155 minRevisited: What is this Internet of Things, thing?It’s been a year! Yes, a whole year has passed since I wrote my first piece for Telcoms.com – I know what you’re thinking, “He hasn’t...
Dean Anthony GrattonJun 30, 20154 minThe Connected Car: Is Big Brother at the wheel?It’s predicted that in as little as five years from now there will be more than 250 million connected cars on our roads, a fact which...
Dean Anthony GrattonMay 28, 20154 minCan the Internet of Things save Edna?Dear sweet Edna. She’s 84 years young, independently-driven and with an amazingly sound mind. She’s determined, and crikey, she bakes...
Dean Anthony GrattonApr 21, 20154 min50 Shades of Smart!The ‘Smart home,’ ‘home automation’ or ‘Domotics’ are all comparable notions that have been conjured up in the minds of many. Ultimately,...
Dean Anthony GrattonFeb 17, 20154 minThe Internet: Should we keep freedom of expression alive and well?The Internet is an open and free platform. You can find anything and everything on the Internet, but not everyone is entirely happy with...
Dean Anthony GrattonJan 20, 20155 minA belated look ahead at 2015Okay, so I haven’t been ‘first to press’ with my ‘tech radar’ intuition, and other industry pundits have certainly pipped me to the post...
Dean Anthony GrattonJan 8, 20156 minConsumer Technology Predictions for 2015Happy New Year! I’m sure many consumers are now conjecturing what will ‘technologically’ happen in 2015. Admittedly, I’m also guilty of...
Dean Anthony GrattonDec 14, 20145 minA Nostalgic Journey and a Question for YouI was reminiscing with the wife the other evening about my technology journey and, Sarah and I were both amazed at how technology has...
Dean Anthony GrattonNov 25, 20145 minSmall cells: The Lesser Powered FemtocellA little belated I know, but I have had some time to reflect on the whole small cell malarkey. You see the term ‘femtocell’, yet another...
Dean Anthony GrattonOct 27, 20145 minThe Zen of the ‘N’ – Why Weightless Finally Makes SenseI intimated in last month’s feature that I wanted to tackle small cells aka femtocells. Well, I’m sorry to disappoint, but I will look...
Dean Anthony GrattonSep 9, 20146 minHas the Hype Killed the White Space Radio Star?I’m hoping that everyone caught my first feature covering white space radio last month, Where are we with white space radio? as this is...
Dean Anthony GrattonAug 14, 20144 minWhere are we with white space radio?This is the first of a two article feature. Initially, I want to reminisce about white space radio before looking at the current state of...
Dean Anthony GrattonJul 21, 20145 minWhat is this Internet of Things, thing?Everybody stop it – yes, stop it! What I mean is, everyone is talking about the Internet of Things (IoT) as if it’s some life changing...