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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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Facebook Not Moving Up IPO Due to SEC Investigation

NEWS By KYT DOTSON16 YEARS AGO

Yesterday, we discovered that Facebook is facing potential scrutiny and an investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission over the trading of their private stocks. As the company has been seeing a lot of such trading and they’re currently privately traded, this …

Robotics Expert Uses Kinect to “Connect” Human and Machine

NEWS By KYT DOTSON16 YEARS AGO

Thank you, Japan. I’ll start with that, because it looks like they’ve just helped us produce yet another amazing innovation for the Xbox Kinect. In this case, it’s teleoperator software for controlling a robot! Stick around for the interview video after the …

Microsoft Vows to block AO Rated Games from the Xbox 360 Console

NEWS By KYT DOTSON16 YEARS AGO

Earlier this month, I mentioned the roll out of a sex game for the Kinect—ThriXXX’s creepy, yet entertaining “groping simulator” involving a floating, disembodied hand—and I pondered what Microsoft might do about this sort of thing. Well, it looks like we’ve gotten …

Trade in Private Facebook Shares Surges on Matching Services

NEWS By KYT DOTSON16 YEARS AGO

The powerhouse social networking site, Facebook, still isn’t a publicly traded company; however, this doesn’t stop interested individuals from trading in its shares. In the past, movement of private shares has been largely opaque, but recently the advent of buyer-seller matching services …

2010 Round Up: The Limewire Roller Coaster Crash

NEWS By KYT DOTSON16 YEARS AGO

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 face of an onslaught. First, the RIAA and …

2010 Round Up: Kinect Revolutionizes I/O

NEWS By KYT DOTSON16 YEARS AGO

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 innovation. At first, Microsoft didn’t know what they …

The Next Big Thing: Embrace the Cloud

NEWS By KYT DOTSON16 YEARS AGO

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 emergent phenomena in webmail, offsite backups, even Skype, …

Windows Coming to ARM, Will Intel Get Edged Out?

NEWS By KYT DOTSON16 YEARS AGO

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 ascending star. Microsoft among them, partnered with ARM …

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