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.

Latest from Kyt Dotson

Craigconnects: The Power of Crowdsourcing and Social Media Meets Nonprofits

NEWS By KYT DOTSON16 YEARS AGO

Craig Newmark—better known to the Internet at large as Craig of Craigslist—would like your attention and energy. He’s starting a social-media philanthropy venture to demonstrate and guide his efforts towards buttressing nonprofit organizations that he sees worthy of praise and attention by …

Adobe Meets Apple Head On with HTML5, Releases Flash Converter

NEWS By KYT DOTSON16 YEARS AGO

Apple has been at war with Flash for some time now—in fact, it’s persona non grata on iOS devices in lieu of hardware-accelerated, Johnny-come-lately HTML5. As a result, Adobe’s Flash gets left in the dark when it comes to iPod Touch, iPads, …

Microsoft’s Defense for Nokia Deal Could Hurt Bottom Line

NEWS By KYT DOTSON16 YEARS AGO

The news is rolling in about a gigantic exchange of money from Microsoft to Nokia as part of the newly minted deal between the two corporations that would spread the Windows Phone 7 operating system far and wide. Two sources with knowledge …

Google Purchases UK Comparison Shopping Site BeatThatQuote.com for $61.5 Million

NEWS By KYT DOTSON16 YEARS AGO

Adding to their long line of acquisitions, Google has just purchased the UK-based comparison shopping site BeatThatQuote.com. The purchase price has been set at £37.7 million (about $6.1 million.) The site allows consumers rate comparisons amid a multitude of financial products including …

PrimeSense Kinect Technology Makes Its Way into Fitness via MayaFit

NEWS By KYT DOTSON16 YEARS AGO

We’ve seen the Microsoft Kinect become the center of a mindstorm of innovation involving gesture controls, animation, and numerous other applications in the homebrew hacker sphere—and, of course, the framework for building on top of it’s underlying technology has been released in …

Skype Revenue Up 20% in 2010; Now Looking to Advertising on Road to Next Year’s IPO

NEWS By KYT DOTSON16 YEARS AGO

It’s been news for a while that Skype intends to make their initial public offering soon. Until recently, “soon” meant this year, but the company’s newly appointed CEO, Tony Bates, would like to wait a little longer for them to be in …

Blekko Human Curation Search Engine Releases Publisher Tools

NEWS By KYT DOTSON16 YEARS AGO

The search company, Blekko, launched back in November with a promising solution to search spam and the indefinable quality of information in search engines such as authority and site reliability. They have even spoken with SiliconANGLE’s John Furrier about how search is …

Move.Me: Sony’s Very Own Motion Capture SDK

NEWS By KYT DOTSON16 YEARS AGO

Last month, Microsoft found time to release an SDK for the Xbox 360 Kinect peripheral—after a gigantic amount of hooplah when people discovered how imminently hackable the device is—and it’s been leaving other contenders in the dust ever since. This month, at …

Even Charlie Can’t Take the Sheen off the iPad 2’s Cameras

NEWS By KYT DOTSON16 YEARS AGO

Yesterday saw the presentation of Apple’s newest game-changing tablet, the insurmountable iPad 2; however, if we look at the amount of news and commentary cropping up about it, we’d think that all the hype caught up to it. Even rain and wind …

Apple’s Unveiling of iPad 2 Includes iOS 4.3

NEWS By KYT DOTSON16 YEARS AGO

We’ve been waiting a while for the iPad 2 revelation today and now it is upon us. Apple’s iPad 2 announcement gala unveiled itself today amidst a deluge of Beatle’s songs inside the Yerba Buena Theater and actual rain outside transitioning the …

Kyt Dotson

Latest from Kyt Dotson

Adobe Meets Apple Head On with HTML5, Releases Flash Converter

Microsoft’s Defense for Nokia Deal Could Hurt Bottom Line

Google Purchases UK Comparison Shopping Site BeatThatQuote.com for $61.5 Million

PrimeSense Kinect Technology Makes Its Way into Fitness via MayaFit

Skype Revenue Up 20% in 2010; Now Looking to Advertising on Road to Next Year’s IPO

Move.Me: Sony’s Very Own Motion Capture SDK

Even Charlie Can’t Take the Sheen off the iPad 2’s Cameras

Apple’s Unveiling of iPad 2 Includes iOS 4.3

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