Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Cloud

Strong earnings report drives Workday shares to a record high

By Duncan Riley Aug 27, 2020

Shares in financial management and human capital management software firm Workday Inc. surged to a record high in after-hours trading today after the company reported better-than-expected numbers in its quarterly earnings report. For the quarter ended July 31,…

Emerging Tech

Ahead of initial public offering, Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi expands into Russia

By Duncan Riley Aug 26, 2020

Ahead of a likely initial public offering later this year, Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing Technology Co. is expanding its global operations with the launch of services in Russia. It’s the first time the company…

Apps

Global law enforcement operation brings down Sparks piracy group

By Duncan Riley Aug 26, 2020

A joint global law enforcement operation said today it has brought down a large online piracy group that distributed movies online before their official release. The operation, which involved law enforcement agencies in 18…

Cloud

Organizational management startup ChartHop raises $14M to expand its platform

By Duncan Riley Aug 26, 2020

Organizational management platform startup ChartHop Inc. announced today it has raised $14 million in new funding to expand its platform built to eradicate manual human resources tasks and enable leaders to make data-driven decisions. The Series…

NEWS

DDoS attack forces New Zealand Stock Exchange to halt trading

By Duncan Riley Aug 26, 2020

New Zealand’s stock exchange was forced to halt trading for several hours Wednesday following a sustained cyberattack, the second in two days. In a statement, the exchange said it was targeted by a volumetric distributed-denial-of-service attack…

Cloud

Visual enterprise collaboration startup Mural raises $118M to expand operations

By Duncan Riley Aug 25, 2020

Visual enterprise collaboration startup Mural today said it has raised $118 million in new funding to extend its operations globally, accelerate development and deepen its community engagement initiatives. The Series B round was led by Insight…

Cloud

NetApp to lay off 5% of staff amid the coronavirus pandemic

By Duncan Riley Aug 25, 2020

Ahead of its quarterly earnings report on Wednesday, hybrid cloud data services company NetApp Inc. is laying off around 5% of its staff amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. While not officially announcing the layoffs,…

Big Data

IPO train accelerates as Palantir plans to go public through a direct listing

By Duncan Riley Aug 25, 2020

Data analytics firm Palantir Technologies Inc. has revealed the details of its forthcoming initial public offering: It will pursue a direct listing rather than a traditional IPO. Palantir first revealed its intent to go…

Apps

Epic Games gets restraining order to keep Apple developer account but Fortnite ban remains

By Duncan Riley Aug 25, 2020

Epic Games Ltd.’s lawsuit against Apple Inc. has delivered mixed results at its first hearing, as a judge issued a restraining order banning Apple from canceling Epic’s developer account but didn’t require Apple to…

Big Data

Crunchbase unveils Salesforce integration for all users

By Duncan Riley Aug 25, 2020

Market intelligence startup Crunchbase Inc. today unveiled an integration with Salesforce Inc. that enables individuals and teams to discover and act on high-quality prospects quickly. The integration allows users of both Crunchbase’s free and Pro…

Duncan Riley

Ahead of initial public offering, Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi expands into Russia

Global law enforcement operation brings down Sparks piracy group

DDoS attack forces New Zealand Stock Exchange to halt trading

Visual enterprise collaboration startup Mural raises $118M to expand operations

IPO train accelerates as Palantir plans to go public through a direct listing

Epic Games gets restraining order to keep Apple developer account but Fortnite ban remains

Crunchbase unveils Salesforce integration for all users

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