Kyt Dotson

Kyt Dotson is a Senior Editor at SiliconAngle and works to cover beats surrounding DevOps, security, gaming, and cutting edge technology. Before joining SiliconAngle, Kyt worked as a software engineer starting at Motorola in Q&A to eventually settle at Pets911.com where he helped build a vast database for pet adoption and a lost and found system. Kyt is a published author who writes science fiction and fantasy works that incorporate ideas from modern-day technological innovation and explore the outcome of living with those technologies.

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With new update, Kaon moves enterprise virtual reality marketing onto WebVR

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON9 YEARS AGO

Sales and 3-D marketing application developer Kaon Interactive Inc. today announced that the company’s products are now available in WebVR using Microsoft Edge and other supporting browsers. WebVR is a virtual reality framework that supports the viewing of 3-D objects in web browsers …

Philippines’ SEC announces cryptocurrency regulation plans

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON9 YEARS AGO

The Philippines’ Security Exchange Commission announced Monday that the governing body intends to draft rules for regulating virtual currencies and token crowdsales such as initial coin offerings. Plans for regulations come on the cusp of worldwide attention given to cryptocurrencies, such as …

Light Field Lab raises $7M to make holograms without headsets a reality

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON9 YEARS AGO

Display technology startup Light Field Lab Inc. announced today that the company has raised $7 million in seed money to develop real-world holographic displays. The highly sought-after technology would give life to three-dimensional computer graphics that would appear in midair without the …

Vermont city launches pilot blockchain to track real estate transfers

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON9 YEARS AGO

A new blockchain registry for real estate will arrive soon for the City of South Burlington, Vermont, from Palo Alto, California-based startup Propy Inc. Propy announced Monday that the registry, powered by distributed-ledger blockchain technology, would be part of a pilot program …

Augmented reality in 2018: Smart glasses emerge as the big battleground

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON9 YEARS AGO

The magic of augmented reality is that we can don a pair of glasses and see things other people cannot see, overlaying the world we live in with holograms and virtual objects and allowing us to see abstract ideas visually. But with the singular …

Ledger raises $75M to scale up cryptocurrency hardware wallet operations

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON9 YEARS AGO

Paris-based cryptocurrency wallet manufacturer Ledger SAS announced today the company has raised $75 million in a Series B venture round led by Draper Esprit. The company plans to use the money to scale up its operations in producing hardware wallets for cryptocurrencies …

De Beers launches blockchain pilot to track diamond authenticity

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON9 YEARS AGO

Diamond mining and retail company De Beers announced Tuesday that it intends to launch the first industrywide blockchain to track diamonds. The distributed-ledger technology would allow De Beers to keep track of diamonds through the entire supply chain from the mine to …

China escalates plans to restrict bitcoin exchanges and trading

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON9 YEARS AGO

China is jacking up its regulation of the trade and cryptocurrencies, such as bitcoin, with plans to block access to Chinese and offshore platforms that allow centralized trading. According to a report by Bloomberg today, sources close to Chinese policymakers said that the country …

JCB opens research into connecting multiple blockchains in hope of easing bottlenecks

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON9 YEARS AGO

In a bid to ease blockchain bottlenecks, Japanese credit card company JCB Co. Ltd. announced today the development of a technology that will connect separate distributed digital blockchain ledgers. By sharing volume on multiple blockchains, JCB said, it expects to help ease problems …

Report: AR and VR companies raised a record-breaking $3 billion in funding in 2017

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON9 YEARS AGO

Investment funding in virtual reality and augmented reality reached a record-breaking $3 billion during 2017, according to a report today from industry analyst Digi-Capital LLC. Almost half of that funding, more than $1.5 billion, was brought in during the last quarter of …

Kyt Dotson

Latest from Kyt Dotson

With new update, Kaon moves enterprise virtual reality marketing onto WebVR

Philippines’ SEC announces cryptocurrency regulation plans

Light Field Lab raises $7M to make holograms without headsets a reality

Vermont city launches pilot blockchain to track real estate transfers

Augmented reality in 2018: Smart glasses emerge as the big battleground

Ledger raises $75M to scale up cryptocurrency hardware wallet operations

De Beers launches blockchain pilot to track diamond authenticity

China escalates plans to restrict bitcoin exchanges and trading

JCB opens research into connecting multiple blockchains in hope of easing bottlenecks

Report: AR and VR companies raised a record-breaking $3 billion in funding in 2017

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