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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
Feb 18, 20163 min read


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
Jan 29, 20164 min read


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 31, 20153 min read


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...

Dean Anthony Gratton
Dec 17, 20155 min read


Bluetooth wireless technology: Was it lust or true love?
I know, I have been away for a couple of months and my fingers are a little arthritic, but they haven’t completely ‘shkdei qutehis yeqt’...

Dean Anthony Gratton
Dec 14, 20154 min read


Ho, ho, ho – Santa’s on Skype
I’m not much of a shopper. For me it’s far more of a chore than a pleasure, especially at this time of year when events like Black Friday...

Dean Anthony Gratton
Dec 2, 20152 min read


The 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 Gratton
Nov 30, 20154 min read


Time Will Tell: The Apple Watch Revisited
At the start of the year I predicted some key technology trends for 2015, one of which was wearables, although I was unconvinced by the,...

Dean Anthony Gratton
Oct 29, 20154 min read


Going Back to the Future with Skype
Sometimes things just fall into place at exactly the right moment for seemingly no reason whatsoever, but more than often there needs to...

Dean Anthony Gratton
Oct 21, 20153 min read


Why we shouldn’t hang up on the landline
The traditional telephone has become an endangered species it seems. That reassuring purr of the landline when we pick up the receiver is...

Dean Anthony Gratton
Sep 30, 20154 min read


ARMed for broadcast technology success
It came as no surprise when I heard the news that Cambridge born and based ARM had been presented with the IBC 2015 International Honour...

Dean Anthony Gratton
Sep 29, 20153 min read


Network Functions Virtualization: 101
I've often seen this topic being discussed on Technically Speaking and for a while I've been curious to understand more about the...

Dean Anthony Gratton
Sep 25, 20153 min read

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