Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Uber ignores ban in Thailand. Did we mention the country is under martial law and ruled by the military?

By Duncan Riley Dec 10, 2014

Uber Inc., has decided to play with fire in the Kingdom of Thailand by simply ignoring a ruling that it is no longer allowed to operate….while the country is under martial law. As we reported…

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Mappsafe is a crowd-sourced app aiming to make your journey safer

By Duncan Riley Dec 10, 2014

Mappsafe Pty. Ltd. is a new company seeking funding on Indegogo for an application that aims to make your journey safer. The Melbourne, Australia-based firm claims that the application is the world’s first crowd-sourced mobile app in…

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HBO Online coming April, CTO quits as streaming outsourced to MLB Advanced

By Duncan Riley Dec 9, 2014

HBO Inc., will be launching its new online television streaming service HBO Online in April, with news that CTO Otto Berkes has resigned due to the company outsourcing the streaming technology for the service to MLB…

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Uber mess: banned in Thailand, Spain, trouble in Vietnam & Indonesia, sued in California

By Duncan Riley Dec 9, 2014

There’s never a dull day for rideshare startup Uber Inc., and today is no different with news of a range of new bans, problems and legal suits. The first ban comes from military junta-ruled…

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Ziftr launches presale for altcoin ziftrCOIN

By Duncan Riley Dec 9, 2014

New Hampshire-based Ziftr has launched its new alternative currency (altcoin) ziftrCOIN on presale today. ziftrCOIN is being pitched as a gateway coin to mainstream cryptocurrency, and has been “designed to onboard the next 10…

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Bitreserve raises $8m+ Series B via crowd funding

By Duncan Riley Dec 9, 2014

Bitcoin exchange company Bitreserve Inc., has raised over $8 million and growing through investment crowdfunding platform CrowdCube. The Charleston, S.C.-based company headed by CNET founder Hasley Minor offers a Bitcoin currency exchange and payment services. The company pitches itself…

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Portland C&Ds Uber, sues to stop unlicensed operation

By Duncan Riley Dec 8, 2014

Portland, Oregon has decided it doesn’t want a piece of the ride-sharing revolution, sending a cease and desist (C&D) letter to the movement’s poster child, Uber Inc., at the same time suing the company…

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Hedgy wants to eliminate Bitcoin volatility

By Duncan Riley Dec 8, 2014

One of the hardest aspects for merchants wishing to offer their services or product in Bitcoin is volatility, with the cryptocurrency being notoriously fickle in its exchange rate. Hedgy wants to eliminate that level…

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Fail: Uber banned in Delhi, driver previously jailed for rape, Uber facing negligence charge

By Duncan Riley Dec 8, 2014

Things continue to go from bad to worse for Uber Inc. with the Delhi Government banning the service, as it has also been revealed that the driver alleged of raping a passenger had previously…

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Uber in trouble again as Indian driver allegedly rapes passenger

By Duncan Riley Dec 8, 2014

Indian police arrested an Uber driver Sunday who allegedly raped a passenger Friday night November 5th. Local media says the driver attacked the 27-year-old woman, who works for a finance company, after she hired the cab…

Duncan Riley

Uber ignores ban in Thailand. Did we mention the country is under martial law and ruled by the military?

Mappsafe is a crowd-sourced app aiming to make your journey safer

HBO Online coming April, CTO quits as streaming outsourced to MLB Advanced

Uber mess: banned in Thailand, Spain, trouble in Vietnam & Indonesia, sued in California

Ziftr launches presale for altcoin ziftrCOIN

Bitreserve raises $8m+ Series B via crowd funding

Hedgy wants to eliminate Bitcoin volatility

Fail: Uber banned in Delhi, driver previously jailed for rape, Uber facing negligence charge

Uber in trouble again as Indian driver allegedly rapes passenger

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