Mellisa Tolentino

Mellisa Tolentino started at SiliconANGLE covering the mobile and social scene. Over the years, her scope expanded to Bitcoin as well as the Internet of Things. SiliconANGLE gave Mellisa her break in writing and it has been an adventure ever since. She’s from the sunny country of Philippines where people always greet you with the warmest smile. If she’s not busy writing, she loves reading, watching TV series and movies, but what she enjoys the most is playing or just chilling on the couch with with her three dogs Ceecee, Ginger, and Rocky.

Latest from Mellisa Tolentino

Dell Could Care Less about Dying PC Sales : Promotes China + Tiny Tablets

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

IDC’s latest report shows that shipments of personal computers has significantly decreased across the board. Dell’s shipment is down 11 percent year-over-year, Hewlett-Packard is down by 24 percent, Acer 31 percent and ASUS 19 percent. The only one who seems unaffected by …

4 Things Foursquare Could Do with $41 Million

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

If by some miracle I wake up to find $41 million in my bank account, I would put half of it in time deposit just so I’m sure to have money in the future, then the rest I’d spend on living the …

CISPA: The Controversy Continues Authors Speak About “Work In Progress”

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act reached another milestone as the House Intelligence Committee passed the cybersecurity bill with an 18-2 vote. The authors of the bill, House Intelligence Chairman Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) and ranking member Dutch Ruppersberger (D-Md.), are positive …

Affordable 3D Scanner that Shoots Freakin’ Lasers

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

3D printers may be a huge deal right now but if you really don’t know how to use it or have anything to print with it, it’s pretty useless. And this is the reason why 3D scanners are as popular as 3D …

Bitcoin Alert: Mt.Gox Not a Victim of DDoS – Here’s What Happened

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

If you have Bitcoins and you’ve been religiously watching Mt.Gox for days, you probably got too excited when the value hit $200 — and it kept rising. But as the day pushed on, you probably noticed that something out of the ordinary was …

Samsung’s MEGA Phablet Misses the Quad-Core Mark, Price Should Reflect Specs

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

In today’s mobile and social news roundup: Samsung introduces GALAXY Mega; Microsoft plans to release a 7-inch Surface tablet; Foursquare secures $41M round of funding; Facebook acquires Osmeta; and Twitter shuts door on Ribbon. Samsung introduces GALAXY Mega Samsung introduced a new …

Facebook Says There’s No Privacy Concerns with New Ads Based on Purchase Behavior

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Facebook has launched Partner Categories, a new way for brands or establishments to deliver targeted ads to people near them, or in the market for specific items or based on people’s search or purchase history on their desktop and even mobile devices. …

Google Fiber Already Faces Competition in Texas

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Google’s anxious to revolutionize the consumer data space, launching a well-funded initiative called Google Fiber. What started as a localized experiment in Kansas City has since grown to Austin, TX. Similar to the initial Kansas City program, Austenites can choose between Gigabit …

Four Things iTunes Needs to Survive Another Decade

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

iTunes, Apple’s media player and library application, was released in January 9, 2001, but it wasn’t until 2003 when Apple turned it into a revenue cash cow with the launch of the iTunes Music Store on April 28, 2003. Since then, the …

AppGratis CEO Breaks the Silence on Apple, Sheds Light on Developer Relations

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

In today’s mobile and social news roundup: AppGratis CEO speaks up; Apple and Yahoo! in talks of deeper mobile partnership; T-Mobile sweetens iPhone 5 deal; Tumblr kills Storyboard; and Teenagers more interested in owning an iPhone. AppGratis CEO speaks up After news …

Mellisa Tolentino

Latest from Mellisa Tolentino

Dell Could Care Less about Dying PC Sales : Promotes China + Tiny Tablets

CISPA: The Controversy Continues Authors Speak About “Work In Progress”

Affordable 3D Scanner that Shoots Freakin’ Lasers

Bitcoin Alert: Mt.Gox Not a Victim of DDoS – Here’s What Happened

Samsung’s MEGA Phablet Misses the Quad-Core Mark, Price Should Reflect Specs

Facebook Says There’s No Privacy Concerns with New Ads Based on Purchase Behavior

Google Fiber Already Faces Competition in Texas

Four Things iTunes Needs to Survive Another Decade

AppGratis CEO Breaks the Silence on Apple, Sheds Light on Developer Relations

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