Kyt Dotson, Author at SiliconANGLE

Emerging Tech

Food and drink transparency blockchain startup Provenance raises $800K seed round

By Kyt Dotson Jul 11, 2017

United Kingdom-based startup Project Provenance Ltd. announced today closing $800,000 in funding to enable a market launch of its blockchain service. Provenance has developed a distributed cryptographic ledger, or blockchain, designed to provide transparency…

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Oculus Rift price drops for the second time this year, to $399

By Kyt Dotson Jul 10, 2017

Facebook Inc. is dropping the price of the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset for the second time this year, bringing the price tag of the Rift bundle down to $399 for a limited time.…

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SWIFT adds 22 banks to its international finance blockchain project

By Kyt Dotson Jul 7, 2017

The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, the international payments settlement network, announced Thursday that it has added 22 more banks onto its proof-of-concept project harnessing distributed-ledger blockchain technology for cross-border account reconciliation. The…

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Free ‘Google Blocks’ VR app lets anyone make 3D art

By Kyt Dotson Jul 6, 2017

Virtual reality holds a lot of promise for entertainment, education and industry using 3D worlds, but the tools for the production of VR content still largely remain in the world of 2D. And the…

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Just four days in and already $200M Tezos crowdfund becomes largest ICO to date

By Kyt Dotson Jul 5, 2017

The record for biggest initial coin offering has been broken again after just a few days. New crowdfunded blockchain startup Tezos began its “initial coin offering” crowdfunding campaign four days ago and it’s already making…

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Rumored Samsung all-in-one Exynos VR headset revealed with eye tracking tech

By Kyt Dotson Jul 3, 2017

Eye tracking hardware and software developer Visual Camp announced today that its technology would be incorporated into the still-unreleased Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.’s next-generation Exynos VR virtual-reality head-mounted display. The Exynos III prototype HMD…

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Daimler and LBBW issue $114M corporate bond using blockchain

By Kyt Dotson Jun 29, 2017

Automobile maker Daimler AG and German banking group Landesbank Baden-Württemberg announced the successful test of a distributed ledger technology network, or blockchain technology, to execute a €100 corporate bond, or about $114 million USD.…

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IBM and Lightbend join forces on enterprise AI for Scala and Java developers

By Kyt Dotson Jun 28, 2017

IBM Corp. announced a collaboration today with Lightbend Inc. in a bid to fire up the creation of artificial intelligence applications in large enterprises. Lightbend is the provider of the world’s leading development platform for…

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Live payments are finally coming to virtual reality via Payscout app

By Kyt Dotson Jun 27, 2017

Soon you’ll be able to buy stuff in virtual reality as easily as in the physical world. Merchant payment transaction processing firm Payscout Inc. announced today its foray into the emerging industry of virtual reality…

Emerging Tech

Virtual reality startup Spectiv announces token crowdsale for community-driven content

By Kyt Dotson Jun 22, 2017

Spectiv, a virtual reality startup building a community-driven content platform for 360-degree and VR videos, announced a crowdsale of tokens to fund its launch slated to occur in 2018. The crowdsale, set to begin…

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Food and drink transparency blockchain startup Provenance raises $800K seed round

Oculus Rift price drops for the second time this year, to $399

SWIFT adds 22 banks to its international finance blockchain project

Free ‘Google Blocks’ VR app lets anyone make 3D art

Just four days in and already $200M Tezos crowdfund becomes largest ICO to date

Rumored Samsung all-in-one Exynos VR headset revealed with eye tracking tech

Daimler and LBBW issue $114M corporate bond using blockchain

IBM and Lightbend join forces on enterprise AI for Scala and Java developers

Live payments are finally coming to virtual reality via Payscout app

Virtual reality startup Spectiv announces token crowdsale for community-driven content

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