Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Apple has acquired artificial intelligence company Emotient

By Duncan Riley Jan 7, 2016

Apple, Inc. has acquired Emotient, Inc., a company that uses artificial intelligence to read people’s facial expressions. Founded in 2012, Emotient’s technology is primarily focused on the marketing industry and delivers insights in the…

Indian Bitcoin wallet provider Zebpay raises $1M Series A

By Duncan Riley Jan 7, 2016

Indian Bitcoin wallet provider Zebpay (Zeb Ventures Pte Ltd.) has raised $1 million Series A in a round that included Arjun Handa, CMD & VP of Claris Lifesciences, Ltd., and Amit Jindal, managing director…

Smart new app delivers on-field diagnosis of concussions along with offering telemedicine support

By Duncan Riley Jan 6, 2016

A clever new app from Silicon Valley startup HHITT, Inc. provides a mobile neurocognitive assessment tool for the assistance in making the diagnosis of concussions, as well as treatment of them should a person…

VPN providers weep as Netflix goes global by expanding into 130 new countries

By Duncan Riley Jan 6, 2016

Much to the disdain of Virtual Private Network (VPN) operators everywhere, Netflix, Inc. announced Wednesday that it was expanding into 130 new countries, making the service truly global, with a few notable exceptions. The…

Apple celebrates the new year with record high $1.1B in app sales for the holiday period

By Duncan Riley Jan 6, 2016

Apple received more than just a little Christmas spirit over the holiday season with the tech giant announcing a new App Store sales record. For the two weeks ending January 3, Apple customers spent…

Great story: Bitcoin exchange BTCC stands firm against DDoS ransom hacker and wins

By Duncan Riley Jan 6, 2016

Bitcoin exchange BTCC Technology, Ltd. had an interesting time over the new year when it was targeted by a Bitcoin-for-DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack. But in a great story we don’t see often…

Drone maker Parrot has debuted a smart plant pot at #CES2016 … seriously

By Duncan Riley Jan 6, 2016

When most people think of French company Parrot SA, they immediately think of drones, and rightfully so given it’s one of the largest UAV manufacturers on the globe, but would you relate Parrot to…

Rearranging deckchairs on the Titanic, Twitter may lift 140-character limit to 10,000

By Duncan Riley Jan 5, 2016

Microblogging come messaging service Twitter, Inc. may be due for a radical shakeup with the company reported to be preparing to lift its 140-character limit. The Wall Street Journal quotes the proverbial “person familiar…

Oracle acquires AddThis to add to its Data Cloud offering

By Duncan Riley Jan 5, 2016

Oracle Corp. has announced the acquisition of media web tracking company AddThis, Inc. Terms of the deal were not disclosed; however, TechCrunch puts the price at between $100 million and $200 million. Founded in 2014,…

Mike Tyson lends his name to new wallet from dubious Bitcoin company

By Duncan Riley Jan 4, 2016

Retired former heavyweight world champion Mike Tyson is expanding his presence in the Bitcoin space with an announcement Monday that he is now lending his name to Bitcoin wallets. The offering, run by Bitcoin…

Duncan Riley

Apple has acquired artificial intelligence company Emotient

Indian Bitcoin wallet provider Zebpay raises $1M Series A

Smart new app delivers on-field diagnosis of concussions along with offering telemedicine support

VPN providers weep as Netflix goes global by expanding into 130 new countries

Apple celebrates the new year with record high $1.1B in app sales for the holiday period

Great story: Bitcoin exchange BTCC stands firm against DDoS ransom hacker and wins

Drone maker Parrot has debuted a smart plant pot at #CES2016 … seriously

Rearranging deckchairs on the Titanic, Twitter may lift 140-character limit to 10,000

Mike Tyson lends his name to new wallet from dubious Bitcoin company

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