Kyt Dotson, Author at SiliconANGLE

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…

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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…

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SK Telecom looks to make virtual reality more fun with oksusu Social VR

By Kyt Dotson Feb 19, 2018

South Korean wireless telecommunications operator SK Telecom Co. Ltd. announced today that it will introduce “oksusu Social VR,” its newest virtual reality platform that will gather users together to watch video content in a…

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Scalable blockchain protocol Algorand raises $4M in seed funding

By Kyt Dotson Feb 15, 2018

The distributed ledger blockchain protocol Algorand, coauthored by Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Silvio Micali, announced today the project has raised $4 million in seed funding. The Algorand protocol is an open-source implementation of…

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IrisVR announces virtual reality meeting software for instant collaboration

By Kyt Dotson Feb 14, 2018

IrisVR Inc., a maker of virtual reality immersive design review and collaboration software, announced Tuesday that its enterprise VR platform for industrial architecture and construction will be getting a new meetings feature. Architecture and…

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Gaming Standards Association creates gaming blockchain standards committee

By Kyt Dotson Feb 12, 2018

The Gaming Standards Association and Gaming Standards Association of Europe today announced the creation of a new technical committee dedicated to creating standards for the use of blockchain distributed ledgers in the gaming industry.…

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BitTicket launches blockchain solution to end ticket scalping in the UK

By Kyt Dotson Feb 9, 2018

Using distributed ledger blockchain technology, United Kingdom-based ticket delivery service BitTicket announced Thursday that it’s joining with TheTicketSellers to fight against ticket scalping and bots in the industry. In the U.K., where ticket scalpers are…

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Vreal raises $11.7M to take virtual reality game streaming mainstream

By Kyt Dotson Feb 7, 2018

Virtual reality livestreaming and broadcast platform Vreal Inc. announced today it has raised $11.7 million in a Series A funding round led by Axioma Ventures. The platform was founded in 2015 to compete with 2-D…

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Decentralized video platform Lino raises $20 million for blockchain community content

By Kyt Dotson Feb 6, 2018

Move over, YouTube and Vimeo. A new blockchain-based startup named Lino wants to build a decentralized video platform that pays its content creators and has raised $20 million in private funding to do that.…

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Pokemon Go’s Niantic Labs acquires augmented reality startup Escher Reality

By Kyt Dotson Feb 2, 2018

The creator of the popular phenomenon game Pokemon Go, Niantic Inc., announced Thursday that the firm has acquired mobile augmented reality platform developer Escher Reality. Niantic Labs gained attention and popularity in 2016 when…

Kyt Dotson

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

ODH and Hashed Health join forces to build healthcare blockchain

Scalable blockchain protocol Algorand raises $4M in seed funding

IrisVR announces virtual reality meeting software for instant collaboration

Gaming Standards Association creates gaming blockchain standards committee

BitTicket launches blockchain solution to end ticket scalping in the UK

Vreal raises $11.7M to take virtual reality game streaming mainstream

Decentralized video platform Lino raises $20 million for blockchain community content

Pokemon Go’s Niantic Labs acquires augmented reality startup Escher Reality

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