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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Blockchain bitcoin wallet two millionth user signals ever-increasing adoption

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

Today, Blockchain.info proudly announced it has surpassed two million wallet users. This makes Blockchain the first in the industry to pass this milestone. In late October 2013, Blockchain.info hit 500,000 users; then January this year Blockchain.info announced one million wallet users. A …

Google Hangouts will get a lot smarter with the aquisition of Emu

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

Google just enhanced its AI stable with the acquisition of Emu, a texting app with a built in artificial intelligence assistant. The assistant allows users to schedule lunches, share location, and set reminders without needing to go through the usual rigmarole of …

Bitcoin Weekly 2014 August 6th: Thomson Reuters Eikon adds Bitcoin to index, Overstock.com to pay bonuses in BTC, Wikipedia and Twitch to accept bitcoin payments

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

Step aside Bloomberg, Thomson Reuters Eikon is adding Bitcoin to its market index—and citing popular customer demand as well as expanded interest in the cryptocurrency as reasons why. This last week, Overstock.com also consolidated its Bitcoin-friendly position when its CEO mentioned expanding …

Mozilla Developer Network accidentally exposes thousands of e-mails, password hashes

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

Last Friday, Mozilla reported the accidental release of the e-mails of 76,000 Mozilla Developer Network (MDN) users to the public alongside the encrypted passwords of 4,000 users. The disclosure happened due to the failure of a data sanitization process at the MDN …

Moogsoft raises $11.3 million for continuous availability through DevOps

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

For some time now, the DevOps discussion has been dominated by the paradigm of continuous delivery—develop, test, deploy in an uninterrupted cycle—but Moogsoft Inc. believes that the next stage of DevOps is pushing into continuous availability. The position that DevOps holds in …

Bitcoin Weekly 2014 July 31: Blockchain.info returns to iOS App Store, Ben Lawsky’s “BitLicense” shredded, Coinsetter launches, Stradivarius violin traded for bitcoin

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

The long-term drought of Bitcoin-related apps in the iOS App Store is coming to an end after Apple changed its terms of service to be friendlier to apps that trade in virtual currency. The first app to return to the App Store …

Blockchain.info back in the App Store heralds good news for Apple and Bitcoin

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

Apple and Bitcoin have had a tumultuous relationship in the past. In late 2013, Apple pulled the Coinbase and Coinjar apps from the App Store and in February 2014, Blockchain.info found its app also yanked. This apparent hostility to Bitcoin-related apps was …

DevOps Weekly Round-Up: Automation with Chef and Docker breathes life into virtualized containers

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

This week in DevOps shows an ongoing expansion of opportunities for DevOps teams, IT teams, and developers to leverage open source and vendor-specific API models. Configuration and automation remains the big draw for DevOps needs, but virtual containers (via Docker and others) …

Big Data needs drive R as a powerful enterprise ready language

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

As Big Data continues to reach larger enterprise adoption, the programming languages that support writing schema and producing Big Data analysis algorithms will rush to keep up. As a result, the open source statistical language R has become a go-to skill for …

Kyt Dotson

Latest from Kyt Dotson

Blockchain bitcoin wallet two millionth user signals ever-increasing adoption

Google Hangouts will get a lot smarter with the aquisition of Emu

Bitcoin Weekly 2014 August 6th: Thomson Reuters Eikon adds Bitcoin to index, Overstock.com to pay bonuses in BTC, Wikipedia and Twitch to accept bitcoin payments

Mozilla Developer Network accidentally exposes thousands of e-mails, password hashes

Moogsoft raises $11.3 million for continuous availability through DevOps

Bitcoin Weekly 2014 July 31: Blockchain.info returns to iOS App Store, Ben Lawsky’s “BitLicense” shredded, Coinsetter launches, Stradivarius violin traded for bitcoin

Blockchain.info back in the App Store heralds good news for Apple and Bitcoin

DevOps Weekly Round-Up: Automation with Chef and Docker breathes life into virtualized containers

Big Data needs drive R as a powerful enterprise ready language

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