Duncan Riley

Duncan Riley is a senior writer at SiliconANGLE covering Startups, Bitcoin, and the Internet of Things.

Duncan is a co-founder of VC funded media company B5Media and founder of news site The Inquisitr, and was a senior writer at TechCrunch in its earlier days.

Tips? Press releases? Intersting startup? email: duncan@nichenet.com.au or contact Duncan on Twitter @duncanriley

Latest from Duncan Riley

The Internet of Dogs: Pet wearables fetch attention at #CES2015

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY12 YEARS AGO

The wearables space continues to grow in popularity, so why should your furry friend miss out? At the Consumer Electronics Show 2015 in Las Vegas pet wearables are more fashionable than a Chihuahua in a handbag, and here’s two of the better products from …

Sony embraces Android TV, Panasonic debuts Firefox OS TV’s, Samsung goes Tizen | #CES2015

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY12 YEARS AGO

There’s movement in the TV operating system space at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show is Las Vegas with some new announcements, and a finally delivered product. Perhaps the most surprising announcement has been Sony Corp.’s decision to abandon its own systems to exclusively …

Apple to start selling SIM free iPhones in the United States

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY12 YEARS AGO

Apple Inc. will start selling SIM free iPhone 6 and 6s models in the United States on Tuesday, according to a report from 9to5Mac. Apple currently sells iPhones with a T-Mobile SIM, although notably when not signed to a contract they are sold unlocked, …

Borked: Twitter experiencing lag, login issues

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY12 YEARS AGO

Twitter Inc.’s micro-blogging platform suffered serious issues Monday evening with reports of a lagging tweet stream and login issues. At the time of writing (9:30pm EST) tweets on Twitter’s TweetDeck platform were behind by up to an hour, although occasionally newer tweets were …

Nest adds 15 new partners to the Works with Nest program | #CES2015

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY12 YEARS AGO

Nest Labs Inc. have today announced 15 new partners for its Works with Nest program that will see the companies’ smart thermostats and smoke detectors work with everything, from light bulbs to smart washing machines. The ways various devices interact with the Nest …

Bitstamp accounts possibly compromised, users told to stop using Bitcoin hot wallets

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY12 YEARS AGO

Update: the account compromise is now confirmed, see the statement from Bitstamp at the end of the post. Bitstamp Ltd. account holder details may have been compromised after the company advised customers not to send Bitcoin to their hot wallets Sunday. The problem …

Xiaomi shipments surge 227% as it releases new Redmi phone

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY12 YEARS AGO

Xiaomi Inc., has posted pre-tax revenue of 74.3 billion yuan ($11.97 billion) in 2014 on the back of its mobile shipments increasing 227 percent to 61 million for the calendar year. The Chinese mobile manufacturer became the world’s third largest smartphone maker in October 2014, …

Intel takes 30% stake in smart glasses maker Vuzix for $24.8 million

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY12 YEARS AGO

Intel Corp. has invested $24.8 million in OTCBB-listed smart glasses maker Vuzix Corp. for a 30 percent stake in the company. Under the deal Intel has received 49,626 of Vuzix’ Series A preferred stock at a premium price of $5.00 per share; the stock …

German watchmaker Montblanc joins the smart watchband market

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY12 YEARS AGO

German watchmaker Montblanc International GmbH is entering the wearable tech space with a smart watchband. According to reports, the watchband, named the e-Strap features a high-end leather strap with a carbon fiber texture the company calls “Extreme Montblanc Leather.” Attached is a 0.9 inch monochromatic OLED …

Scribd takes $22 million Series D to grow ebook subscription service

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY12 YEARS AGO

Scribd Inc. has taken $22 million Series D in a round led by Khosla Ventures that included Redpoint Ventures, Charles River Ventures and Silicon Valley Bank. As part of the deal Khosla Ventures partner Keith Rabois will join Scribd’s board as an …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

The Internet of Dogs: Pet wearables fetch attention at #CES2015

Sony embraces Android TV, Panasonic debuts Firefox OS TV’s, Samsung goes Tizen | #CES2015

Apple to start selling SIM free iPhones in the United States

Borked: Twitter experiencing lag, login issues

Nest adds 15 new partners to the Works with Nest program | #CES2015

Bitstamp accounts possibly compromised, users told to stop using Bitcoin hot wallets

Xiaomi shipments surge 227% as it releases new Redmi phone

Intel takes 30% stake in smart glasses maker Vuzix for $24.8 million

German watchmaker Montblanc joins the smart watchband market

Scribd takes $22 million Series D to grow ebook subscription service

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