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

Amazon Web Services snaps up video solutions startup Elemental Technologies for $500m

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Online video solutions and distribution company Elemental Technologies Inc. has been acquired by Amazon.com, Inc. division Amazon Web Services (AWS) for a figure believed to be $500 million. Founded in 2006, Elemental is a leading supplier of software-defined video solutions for multiscreen …

Report: Apple to launch 21.5″ iMac with 4k screen in October

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Apple’s all-in-one desktop range is set for a shakeup with a report Thursday that the company will be launching a new 21.5 inch iMac with 4k screen. 9to5Mac claims that Apple is planning to announce the refreshed version of the smaller iMac by …

AOL acquires mobile ad firm Millennial Media for $238m

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

AOL, Inc. has acquired mobile advertising and data company Millennial Media, Inc. for $238 million. The all-cash deal sees AOL offering Millennial stockholders $1.75 per share of common stock. Founded in 2006, Millennial bills itself as “the leading independent mobile marketplace” and …

Bitcoin exchange Paymium raises €1m seed round, founder bitches about it not being enough

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Bitcoin exchange and payments service provider Paymium has raised a seed round of €1 million ($1.12 million) that included Newfund, Kima Ventures, Galitt and a number of unnamed individuals. Founded in 2011, Paymium offers a Bitcoin exchange which they claim offers a …

Report: Chinese unicorn smartphone maker Xiaomi may be launching a laptop in 2016

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Chinese smartphone maker and leading unicorn Xiaomi, Inc. may be expanding its horizons into the laptop market, according to a report published Wednesday. Bloomberg Business quotes “people with direct knowledge of the matter,” stating that Xiaomi’s notebook may go on sale in …

One more thing: Apple may reveal the iPad Pro at iPhone/ Apple TV event September 9

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

The newest member of Apple’s iPad family may be coming sooner than expected with a report claiming that the iPad Pro may be revealed September 9 at an Apple launch event along with the new iPhone and Apple TV. According to 9to5Mac, which …

Stressed out: Lizard Squad takes down UK law enforcement website in latest DDoS attack

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Notorious hacking group Lizard Squad is back in the news with reports that they managed to take down a United Kingdom law enforcement site. Described by some as a hack, the group appears to have launched a distributed denial of service attack …

Good: Google to penalize sites that use full-page interstitial ads to push app installs on mobile pages

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

In a move likely to be rejoiced by anyone who has ever used their smartphone to access a website, Google has announced that it’s cracking down on companies who use full-screen overlay app install interstitial ads on their sites. The move will …

Quote-to-Cash cloud SaaS firm Apttus raises $108m Series C on a unicorn valuation

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Quote-to-Cash cloud software-as-a-service (SaaS) firm Apttus, Inc. has raised $108 million Series C in a round that included Iconiq Capital, K1 Capital, KIA and Salesforce Ventures. According to reports the new round was raised on a valuation of more than $1 billion, …

Pass the bong: Google launches a new san-serif logo for change’s sake

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Google has stepped forward Tuesday in its evolution as a brand to great new territory with a “brave” new logo that kicks off Google’s past and encapsulates a new beginning for a company that wishes to do amazingly new things in the …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Amazon Web Services snaps up video solutions startup Elemental Technologies for $500m

Report: Apple to launch 21.5″ iMac with 4k screen in October

AOL acquires mobile ad firm Millennial Media for $238m

Bitcoin exchange Paymium raises €1m seed round, founder bitches about it not being enough

Report: Chinese unicorn smartphone maker Xiaomi may be launching a laptop in 2016

One more thing: Apple may reveal the iPad Pro at iPhone/ Apple TV event September 9

Stressed out: Lizard Squad takes down UK law enforcement website in latest DDoS attack

Good: Google to penalize sites that use full-page interstitial ads to push app installs on mobile pages

Quote-to-Cash cloud SaaS firm Apttus raises $108m Series C on a unicorn valuation

Pass the bong: Google launches a new san-serif logo for change’s sake

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