Dean Anthony Gratton
Connecting the cows, chickens and sheep through the IoT
I’m taking a rather heavenly perspective while reflecting upon Microsoft’s vision for the Internet of Things (IoT). It seems that when it...
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Dean Anthony Gratton
- Jul 29, 2016
- 3 min
The Smart Home: Is this is as good as it gets?
The smart or connected home is a notion that has been bouncing around in our noggins since the 1960s according to a former, yet more...
Dean Anthony Gratton
- Jun 14, 2016
- 4 min
The Smart Agent: Enabling the Internet of Things
Let me take a moment to provide you with my understanding of the Internet of Things (IoT). Empowering ‘Smart Objects’ Firstly, the IoT...
Dean Anthony Gratton
- Jun 8, 2016
- 3 min
Skype looks to you to Shoot the Future
Acclaimed British screenwriter Tony Jordan recently pointed out that “the urge to be entertained is a primal human need. People love good...
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
- May 5, 2016
- 4 min
The Lawnmower Man Effect: Redefining the Internet of Things
“The Lawnmower Man Effect (LME) represents the consumer’s ability to traverse digital systems across the globe, all captained from their...
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...
Dean Anthony Gratton
- Mar 2, 2016
- 3 min
Future Broadcasting: Virtual Reality or Virtual Insanity?
Let’s face it, we’re all hungry to discover the next big thing in our industry arenas, although any shift in the way things are done...
Dean Anthony Gratton
- Feb 18, 2016
- 3 min
ZigBee and the Smart Metering phenomenon
It certainly hasn’t been an easy ride for ZigBee! Its journey has, in fact, been a pretty bumpy one full of the usual potholes and...
Dean Anthony Gratton
- Jan 29, 2016
- 4 min
The Hottest Consumer Tech Predictions of 2016
Did I blink too quickly or was CES2016 over in a flash? In some respects, the event lacked the wow factor of previous years, although...
Dean Anthony Gratton
- Dec 31, 2015
- 3 min
Top five reasons 2015 has been an awesome year for Skype
Having recently joined Skype in Media as a columnist, I thought I’d sum up the wonderful year so far with Skype and Microsoft. Here are...
Dean Anthony Gratton
- Dec 17, 2015
- 5 min
The Industry Highs and Lows of 2015
So here they are! The highs and lows of the telecoms industry that have kept us all intrigued, if not always entertained, throughout...
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