Kyt Dotson, Author at SiliconANGLE

Emerging Tech

Headphone maker demos Bose AR smart glasses designed to augment ‘audio’ reality

By Kyt Dotson Mar 12, 2018

Bose Corp., the Massachusetts-based designer and developer of audio equipment, demonstrated its new augmented reality glasses that augment sound instead of vision Friday at the 2018 South by Southwest conference. Much of the news and technology…

Emerging Tech

Blockchain startup Blockdaemon raises $3.2M seed funding led by Comcast

By Kyt Dotson Mar 8, 2018

Blockchain nodes-as-a-service startup Blockdaemon announced Thursday that the company closed a seed round for $3.275 million led by telecommunications giant Comcast Ventures. This round was joined by a number of enterprise venture capital outfits,…

Emerging Tech

Smart glasses in the workplace: Augmented reality outfit Upskill raises $17.2M

By Kyt Dotson Mar 6, 2018

Industrial and enterprise augmented reality outfit Upskill today announced that the company has closed a $17.2 million funding round that brings on new strategic investors such as Accenture PLC and Cisco Investments. Upskill is…

Emerging Tech

Yahoo! Maps Japan introduces augmented reality navigation mode for iPhones

By Kyt Dotson Mar 5, 2018

Yahoo! Japan today announced the release of augmented reality navigation for the company’s mapping application for iOS phones and mobile devices. The addition to Yahoo! Japan Maps will provide users an “in-world” visualization of…

Emerging Tech

BBC brings objects out of history into augmented reality with Civilisations AR app

By Kyt Dotson Mar 2, 2018

In the latest move to make history more accessible, the British Broadcasting Corp. Thursday launched its first augmented reality app, Civilisation AR. The app, developed by BBC Research and Development, BBC Arts and Nexus…

Emerging Tech

Credit Suisse and ING use blockchain platform to transfer $30M in securities

By Kyt Dotson Mar 1, 2018

Credit Suisse Group AG and ING Groep NV announced today that they completed a securities lending transaction worth 25 million euros ($30.48 million) using a blockchain-based platform designed for this purpose from HQLAx. For…

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Rakuten plans to build blockchain-based loyalty system with ‘borderless currency’

By Kyt Dotson Feb 27, 2018

Japanese e-retailer giant Rakuten Inc. today announced plans to roll out a blockchain-based loyalty system that will incorporate its existing point system. The new system will take existing Rakuten Points, used to purchase anything…

Emerging Tech

S&P Global Platts launches commercial blockchain for oil inventory data

By Kyt Dotson Feb 23, 2018

Energy market information and analysis supplier S&P Global Platts announced Thursday that the company will soon launch a blockchain distributed ledger to help track oil storage data for the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone and…

Emerging Tech

Qualcomm unveils new mobile headset platform to power next-gen virtual reality

By Kyt Dotson Feb 21, 2018

The era of cheaper, standalone mobile virtual reality headsets is almost here, as VR makers preparing to release less costly displays based on mobile technology. Today, chipmaker Qualcomm Technologies Inc. announced the company’s most…

Emerging Tech

ODH and Hashed Health join forces to build healthcare blockchain

By Kyt Dotson Feb 20, 2018

Data aggregation and analytics company ODH Inc. and distributed healthcare ledger provider Hashed Health announced today that they have teamed up to develop blockchain technology designed to improve patient care and billing. Hashed Health…

Kyt Dotson

Headphone maker demos Bose AR smart glasses designed to augment ‘audio’ reality

Blockchain startup Blockdaemon raises $3.2M seed funding led by Comcast

Smart glasses in the workplace: Augmented reality outfit Upskill raises $17.2M

Yahoo! Maps Japan introduces augmented reality navigation mode for iPhones

BBC brings objects out of history into augmented reality with Civilisations AR app

Credit Suisse and ING use blockchain platform to transfer $30M in securities

Rakuten plans to build blockchain-based loyalty system with ‘borderless currency’

S&P Global Platts launches commercial blockchain for oil inventory data

Qualcomm unveils new mobile headset platform to power next-gen virtual reality

ODH and Hashed Health join forces to build healthcare blockchain

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