Kyt Dotson, Author at SiliconANGLE

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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2010 Round Up: The Limewire Roller Coaster Crash

By Kyt Dotson Dec 27, 2010

The P2P music trading company that caught the attention of the music industry, LimeWire, led everyone on a merry chase after they attempted to hold onto the last vestiges of their service in the…

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2010 Round Up: Kinect Revolutionizes I/O

By Kyt Dotson Dec 24, 2010

The Microsoft Xbox 360 Kinect controller has done more than simply captivate millions—it’s captured the hearts and minds of thousands of homebrew hackers, the DIY community, and spurred a sudden Pandora’s Box flood of…

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Comcast Takeover of NBC Universal Approval Imminent, Final Deal Delayed Until Next Year

By Kyt Dotson Dec 23, 2010

The Federal Communications Commission has announced without much gusto that they will be approving the Comcast-NBC Universal merger, but with some caveats. The exact details of the restrictions, however, themselves seem to be restricted.…

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Chinese Hacker Connects OpenNI Kinect Drivers With 3ds Max

By Kyt Dotson Dec 23, 2010

In the realm of 3D rendering and animation software 3ds Max is one that’s been around for what seems like forever and I know 3D artists who swear by it. So, when I came…

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The Next Big Thing: Embrace the Cloud

By Kyt Dotson Dec 22, 2010

As computer networks began to grow and the possibilities of offloading both storage and computing from local machines became a reality, the cloud as we know it today was born. It lives as an…

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Windows Coming to ARM, Will Intel Get Edged Out?

By Kyt Dotson Dec 22, 2010

As tablets and other mobile platforms begin to rise in sales—predicted to outshine even desktop PCs within the next few years—a lot of hardware and software companies are looking to cash in on this…

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Microsoft Kinect as a Perfect Foundation for Amateur Animators

By Kyt Dotson Dec 22, 2010

Animation is foundational to pretty much all computer generated special effects, the entire video game industry, and even a great deal of entertainment. Part of animation, of course, is creating effective renderings of the…

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Net Neutrality Advocates Complain New Rules Under Vote Are Broken

By Kyt Dotson Dec 21, 2010

Right now the big row about the net neutrality vote in front of the FCC happens to be about how many groups feel that the rules being considered are broken and don’t go far…

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Kinect Hacked to Aid Learning American Sign Language

By Kyt Dotson Dec 21, 2010

Didn’t I just predict this? Although, I see the merit for a computer being capable of reading American Sign Language simply for interface purposes, as a somatic and tactile language, it can be quite…

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Nokia Might Go With Windows Phone 7

By Kyt Dotson Dec 20, 2010

Rumbling is still grinding in the rumor mill as people mutter about Nokia mulling over offering Windows Phone 7 in their lineup. We have heard this one before, but Larry Dingan of ZDNet thinks…

Kyt Dotson

2010 Round Up: Kinect Revolutionizes I/O

Comcast Takeover of NBC Universal Approval Imminent, Final Deal Delayed Until Next Year

Chinese Hacker Connects OpenNI Kinect Drivers With 3ds Max

Windows Coming to ARM, Will Intel Get Edged Out?

Microsoft Kinect as a Perfect Foundation for Amateur Animators

Net Neutrality Advocates Complain New Rules Under Vote Are Broken

Kinect Hacked to Aid Learning American Sign Language

Nokia Might Go With Windows Phone 7

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