Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Didi Chuxing buys Uber China, compromises global anti-Uber alliance with Lyft, Grab and Ola

By Duncan Riley Aug 1, 2016

The battle for ridesharing dominance in China is over, with Didi Chuxing Technology Co. acquiring rival Uber, Inc.’s China operations and in the process, potentially putting an end to the global ridesharing alliance between…

Report: Uber invests $500m in building a replacement for Google Maps

By Duncan Riley Jul 31, 2016

Ridesharing unicorn Uber, Inc. wants to be free of having to rely on Google Maps to aid drivers in navigating routes, investing $500 million into building its own mapping product, according to a report…

Win for Uber and Didi Chuxing as ride sharing services made legal in China

By Duncan Riley Jul 29, 2016

In a win for ride sharing rivals Uber, Inc. and Didi Chuxing, the Chinese government has issued a new law and set of regulations that would make both services legal in the Middle Kingdom.…

Cloud storage startup Upthere raises $77m in round backed by Western Digital

By Duncan Riley Jul 29, 2016

Cloud storage startup Upthere, Inc. has raised $77 million in a round led by KPCB and Western Digital that also included Elevation Partners, Floodgate, GV, NTT Docomo Ventures, and Square 1 Bank. Based in…

IDC: Samsung sales up, Apple sales down as overall smartphone market remains flat in Q2

By Duncan Riley Jul 28, 2016

Samsung Electronic Co. Ltd. has increased its lead as the world’s largest smartphone vendor in the second quarter as the overall market remained flat and Apple, Inc.’s market share has shrunk, according to a…

Blockstream has acquired European bitcoin wallet provider GreenAddress

By Duncan Riley Jul 28, 2016

Blockchain technology firm Blockstream, Inc. has acquired European bitcoin wallet provider GreenAddress (GreenAdressit Ltd.) for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2014, GreenAddress offers a per-transaction two-factor authentication, multi-signature and deterministic wallet that is claimed…

Duncan Riley

Didi Chuxing buys Uber China, compromises global anti-Uber alliance with Lyft, Grab and Ola

Report: Uber invests $500m in building a replacement for Google Maps

Win for Uber and Didi Chuxing as ride sharing services made legal in China

Cloud storage startup Upthere raises $77m in round backed by Western Digital

IDC: Samsung sales up, Apple sales down as overall smartphone market remains flat in Q2

Blockstream has acquired European bitcoin wallet provider GreenAddress

Mobile tool maker LaunchKit has been acquired by Google

Samsung posts highest profit in 2 years as Galaxy S7 sales continue to surge

Not good: Many wireless keyboards found to lack encryption, vulnerable to attack

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