Dean Anthony Gratton
In 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...
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Dean Anthony Gratton
- Dec 20, 2019
- 3 min
WIWE: A Heart-felt Wake-up Call
I always thought I was pretty much immune and invincible to most things – nothing could phase me, since I could easily shrug of colds,...
Dean Anthony Gratton
- Nov 5, 2019
- 5 min
Smart Meters: The Bigger Picture
Something has happened to the smart metering rollout here in the United Kingdom and, whilst I don’t necessarily want to be the bearer of...
Dean Anthony Gratton
- Oct 4, 2019
- 4 min
20 years of Wi-Fi: What did we ever do without it?
What happened? Did I blink too fast or has 20 years indeed passed since the first 802.11b standard was introduced in 1999? Those...
Dean Anthony Gratton
- Mar 13, 2019
- 4 min
Digitally responsible or digitally intoxicated?
The technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) industries cover a broad range of digital sins, which touch upon most, if not all,...
Digital Scouting
- Mar 12, 2019
- 6 min
Digitalisation "This shift is ongoing and unavoidable"
Digitalscouting interview with Dr. Dean Anthony Gratton about Digitalisation and the unavoidable industry effects. To give a short...
BLOCKTV News
- Mar 11, 2019
- 0 min
Sarah-Jayne Gratton
- Mar 6, 2019
- 2 min
Ericsson’s Sweet Slice of 5G
In a world where over-complication seems to have become the norm, particularly in technology sectors, it’s refreshing to hear the word...
Dean Anthony Gratton
- Feb 5, 2019
- 4 min
Introducing High-efficiency Wireless with Wi-Fi 6
It’s become second nature – an instinctive behavioral modern-day trait, if you like. Wi-Fi isn't the Internet Yes, we seek ‘Wi-Fi’. Admit...
Dean Anthony Gratton
- Dec 12, 2018
- 3 min
Understanding Your Proof of Value in IoT
I attended Web Summit last month and was privy to the same promises of what the internet of things (IoT) can do – yep, I’ve been hearing...
Dean Anthony Gratton
- Aug 3, 2018
- 5 min
Keeping it fresh with IoT
Before I begin this month’s column, I just want to provide some background for those readers who have perhaps fortunately missed out on...
Dean Anthony Gratton
- Mar 8, 2018
- 4 min
5G: ET phone home
As I tackle this month's column, the tail end of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) is in sight and, over the last five or so days, I have...
Dean Anthony Gratton
- Feb 13, 2018
- 4 min
The end of the Internet
The internet: an open and immersive platform where you can find everything and anything, at any time. Well, that's the premise, but some...
NFC Forum
- Feb 1, 2018
- 2 min
NFC Forum 2018 NFC Innovation Award Judges Announced
15 Near Field Communication Leaders and Luminaries to Judge Global Award Competition WAKEFIELD, Mass., USA – Feb. 1, 2018 – The NFC Forum...
Dean Anthony Gratton
- Dec 12, 2017
- 4 min
What’s in your smart home this Christmas?
In the UK, we have now seemingly adopted the US’s Black Friday following their Thanksgiving holiday, as well as their Cyber Monday retail...
Dean Anthony Gratton
- Mar 17, 2017
- 4 min
One Thing We Do Know About 5G: It’s Inevitable!
4G as a mobile telecommunications technology has been bandied around for over a decade or so and has appeared prematurely in several...
Dean Anthony Gratton
- Nov 18, 2016
- 4 min
Will the Real IoT Please Stand Up?
The internet of things (IoT) hyperbole has taken an unexpected twist – very similar to my all-time favourite conundrum, which is, "How...
Telefonica IoT
- Nov 3, 2016
- 6 min
The two differences between internet connected devices and IoT things are purpose and scalability
We spoke to technology author and columnist Dean Anthony Gratton about the present and future of the Internet of Things. This expert in...
Dean Anthony Gratton
- May 9, 2016
- 5 min
Who are the beneficiaries of Smart Metering?
Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) have mandated that all domestic and non-domestic premises are to enjoy the benefits of...
Dean Anthony Gratton
- Mar 3, 2016
- 5 min
Mobile World Congress: The Greatest Smartphone Show on Earth!
The largest mobile trade show in the world has once again come and gone. Yes, of course, I’m talking about the 2016 Mobile World Congress...
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