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

Rumor: Skype Only an Appetizer as Microsoft Aims for Nokia Aqusition

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

Russian technology blogger, Eldar Murtazin, has set the mobile world on fire today with a Twitter post suggesting that Microsoft might be whetting their appetite for a purchase of Nokia’s mobile division. This would be in addition to the software giant’s recent …

Possible FTC Scrutiny of DropBox Sheds Light on Personal Security in the Cloud

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

With more than 25 million users, to call cloud-based personal-storage software DropBox wildly popular would be an understatement. It’s an excellent little on-desktop app with a multitude of connectivity functions to being able to publish files directly from desktop to the web …

SAPphire 2011: Tony Pagliarulo Talks Virtualization and Business Intelligence

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

As the Vice President of IT at EMC, Tony Pagliarulo sits in a very interesting place when it comes to choosing what software and enterprise production will be taking EMC into the future. John Furrier and Dave Vellante interviewed him in The …

As the PlayStation Network Comes Back Online, Amazon’s EC2 Cloud Discovered as Part of Attack

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

This weekend has seen the beginning of the end of the saga of the PlayStation Network downtime that left millions of customers in the dark and dragged Sony into the glaring spotlight of Congressional scrutiny. Burning the downtime to an end racks …

Facebook Hired PR Company Burson-Marsteller to Plant Negative Google Stories

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

The social networking giant, Facebook found themselves caught up in a campaign-level fiasco today when news outlets caught them secretly hiring a PR firm to distribute negative press about Google. The plot revolved around producing FUD (Fear-Uncertainty-and-Doubt) directed at Google’s social application …

Comcast Users Unable to Reach The Pirate Bay, ISP Says “It’s Not Us”

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

The Pirate Bay is investigating an issue that seems to primarily affect US subscribers to Comcast cable Internet: basically, they can’t get to their favorite tracker. When this news hit the wires six hours ago, the spark lit the flames of old …

TLD, aka Predator, Kinect-like Open Source Tracking Algorithms

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

The Microsoft Kinect peripheral for the Xbox 360 is more than just a fancy camera with a microphone attached—it’s a culmination of hardware and software that work together to drive tracking information out of the device and to connected devices. We’ve covered …

Microsoft Tapped to Enable the US Government Open Cloud

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

Governments essentially run on logistics, the political game of governing people and moving money is all about juggling a lot of different data points. As a result, governments produce, study, collate, curate, and stack away a great deal of data—the United States …

QLogic’s Competitive Edge: the Business of Data Infrastructure

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

As the Senior Director of Product Marketing & Management for QLogic, Satish Lakshmanan knows where the data-center and information infrastructure company wants to take their business. So, when Dave Vellante and John Furrier got him in an interview in theCube at EMC …

Apple Faces Congress over Location Tracking Concerns

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

This morning convened a Senate Judiciary Committee’s subcommittee on privacy, technology, and law with a hearing about location tracking on mobile phones and heard from representatives of Apple and Google. All of this has reached out of a series of privacy concerns …

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Latest from Kyt Dotson

Rumor: Skype Only an Appetizer as Microsoft Aims for Nokia Aqusition

SAPphire 2011: Tony Pagliarulo Talks Virtualization and Business Intelligence

Comcast Users Unable to Reach The Pirate Bay, ISP Says “It’s Not Us”

TLD, aka Predator, Kinect-like Open Source Tracking Algorithms

Microsoft Tapped to Enable the US Government Open Cloud

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