Dean Anthony GrattonMay 44 minBluetooth: Its Incredible JourneyBluetooth wireless technology has been with us for over 20 years. It has become the de facto connection technology for exchanging data...
Sarah-Jayne GrattonApr 203 minEnsuring Successful Solutions in 5G Testing TimesA solution isn’t a solution until it’s been tested and proven to work! Continuous technology evolution, as well as the ever-increasing...
Dean Anthony GrattonJan 205 minWhat I Wish for in 2022…Happy New Year (I hope). With my wife, Sarah, having contracted Covid just before Christmas, it has been a difficult time, not just for...
Dean Anthony GrattonNov 5, 20213 minDoes 5G adoption mean out with the old?With the increasing shift and rollout of 5G, the next-generation cellular technology, legacy cellular technologies are slowly being shut...
Dean Anthony GrattonSep 30, 20214 minWhat are O-RAN, Open RAN and OpenRAN?I thought in this month’s column, I’d provide a definitive definition, along with a succinct explanation, of what O-RAN, Open RAN and...
Dean Anthony GrattonAug 10, 20214 minThe Smart Home: A “Matter” of SimplicityThe smart home, as a concept, has endured a rollercoaster ride for over half-a-century – yes, smart home technology has been touted as...
Dean Anthony GrattonJul 29, 20214 minLi-Fi: Turn on the LightsAt first, you might be mistaken to read it as Wi-Fi, but no, this is not a typo. Li-Fi is, in fact, a wireless communications technology,...
Dean Anthony GrattonJul 20, 20214 minWith 5G Does Wi-Fi Have a Future?With the excitement and furore surrounding 5G, the next generation of cellular technology, some are now doubting the future of Wi-Fi,...
Dean Anthony GrattonApr 16, 20214 minIt’s Been a Short-range RF WinterI have this strange and peculiar feeling that the short-range radio frequency (RF) domain might have reached its plateau and, perhaps,...
Dean Anthony GrattonFeb 11, 20214 minThe O-RAN Alliance and its global communityIn this month’s column, I want to revisit my earlier discussion surrounding the radio access network (RAN). Last year, December in fact,...
Dean Anthony GrattonSep 2, 20205 minSustainability Through a Better 5G I have worked within the R&D wireless and telecommunications industry for almost 30 years and, in that time, I have experienced the good,...
Dean Anthony GrattonJul 3, 20204 minFrom Modern to Medieval: A Journey in ConnectivityWi-Fi has greatly improved over the years and last year we celebrated20 years of the technology in 20 years of Wi-Fi: What did we ever do...
Dean Anthony GrattonJun 15, 20204 minCovid19: It’s in the 5G...The conspiracy is still very much alive and is infecting people in a different kind of way, so why is it still active and what’s causing...
Dean Anthony GrattonMay 26, 20204 minpost-Covid19: The Magic of the Unlicensed AirwavesIn my last year’s column, “20 Years of Wi-Fi: What did we ever do without it?” we celebrated 20 years of Wi-Fi and I talked about the new...
Dean Anthony GrattonMay 12, 20203 minpost-Covid19: A Fresh Perspective on the FutureWe are still in some sort of lockdown with a new set of “flexible rules” that have been recently introduced by the British government. In...
Dean Anthony GrattonApr 7, 20204 minCovid19: The Infection in our InfrastructureWe are in the strangest of times. The Coronavirus or Covid-19 has presented many new challenges for humanity: Both for us individually...
Dean Anthony GrattonMar 26, 20204 minAchieving true Wireless Broadband with CellularIt was all quite unexpected! You see, I have become familiar with more traditional backhaul technologies such as Ethernet, xDSL, fiber...
NFC ForumFeb 27, 20203 min“Terrific Ten” Innovation Award Judges UnveiledInnovation Award Judges List Is “Who’s Who” Of Most Influential People In NFC. It is truly an honor and pleasure to have such an...
Dean Anthony GrattonJan 7, 20204 minIn the Year 2020...When I was a little younger – okay, I mean, a lot younger – the year 2020 seemed so far away. It was a period of nothing more than a...
Dean Anthony GrattonDec 20, 20193 minWIWE: A Heart-felt Wake-up CallI always thought I was pretty much immune and invincible to most things – nothing could phase me, since I could easily shrug of colds,...