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

Uber to become legal and regulated in Canberra, Australia’s capital city

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Ridesharing services including those provided by Uber, Inc. are to be made fully legal in Canberra, Australia’s capital city. Under new regulations announced by the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Chief Minister Andrew Barr Wednesday local time, ridesharing services will be able to …

Brevity may be the soul of wit but Twitter is thinking about dropping its 140 character limit

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Desperate for growth opportunities as its stock price wallows at near record lows, Twitter, Inc. may be about to radically shake up the service, at least according to one report Tuesday. Re/Code claims that the microblogging come messaging service is considering shaking …

Google gets jiggy with it with 2 new Nexus phones, 2 new Chromecasts, and a 10.2″ Pixel C tablet

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Google didn’t disappoint at its big Nexus reveal event Wednesday with the tech giant unveiling a raft of new products including new Nexus phones, a new Chromecast dongle, a new device called Chromecast Audio, and the surprise of the event, given rumors of …

88% of Business Insider acquired by Germany’s Axel Springer on $442m valuation

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

German digital publishing house Axel Springer SA has acquired an 88 percent stake in New York-based American publisher Business Insider, Inc. on a $442 million valuation. A previous investor in Business Insider as of their last round of $25 million back in …

Despite having market-winning tech, Samsung Pay launches in U.S. with limited support

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.’s new mobile payments service Samsung Pay launched in the United States Monday and although offering by far the best solution in the market, it does launch with some limitations that could make it hard to grow a serious …

Surface killer? Report that Google planning to launch 10.2″ Pixel C Android powered tablet

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Google may be expanding its Pixel line of laptops into tablets with a report Monday that the company was looking to take the good fight to the Microsoft Surface. According to Android Police, the Google Pixel C tablet, codenamed Ryu, will ship …

Blogging platform provider Medium raises $57m Series B

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Blogging platform provider Medium (A Medium Corporation) has raised $57 million Series B in a round led by Andreessen Horowitz with previous investors Google Ventures, Obvious Ventures, The Chernin Group and Greylock Partners also participating. Founded in 2011 by Ev Williams and …

China boosts iPhone 6s and 6s Plus sales to record high of 13m handsets on opening weekend

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Sales in China have boosted sales in Apple’s new iPhone 6s and 6s Plus, with both phones going on sale to the public last Friday to the highest sales on record for an Apple device in its opening weekend. Both phones sold …

Unicorn test: SaaS enterprise solutions provider & Australia’s biggest startup Atlassian files for IPO

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

SaaS enterprise solutions provider Atlassian Pty. Ltd., Australia’s biggest tech startup, has filed for an initial public offering (IPO). Details are somewhat vague, with The Wall Street Journal noting that the company has filed the IPO paperwork under the Jumpstart Our Business …

Cloud-based CAD SaaS firm Onshape raises $80m Series D

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Cloud-based CAD startup Onshape, Inc. has raised $80 million Series D in a round led by Andreessen Horowitz that included existing investors New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Commonwealth Capital Ventures and North Bridge Venture Partners. Founded in 2012, Onshape claims to be the …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Uber to become legal and regulated in Canberra, Australia’s capital city

Brevity may be the soul of wit but Twitter is thinking about dropping its 140 character limit

Google gets jiggy with it with 2 new Nexus phones, 2 new Chromecasts, and a 10.2″ Pixel C tablet

88% of Business Insider acquired by Germany’s Axel Springer on $442m valuation

Despite having market-winning tech, Samsung Pay launches in U.S. with limited support

Surface killer? Report that Google planning to launch 10.2″ Pixel C Android powered tablet

Blogging platform provider Medium raises $57m Series B

China boosts iPhone 6s and 6s Plus sales to record high of 13m handsets on opening weekend

Unicorn test: SaaS enterprise solutions provider & Australia’s biggest startup Atlassian files for IPO

Cloud-based CAD SaaS firm Onshape raises $80m Series D

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