Mellisa Tolentino, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Twitter’s Bluefin Buy: Overdue Foray into Social TV

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 5, 2013

Watching TV is now a social activity. Not in the sense that you invite your neighbors to watch your favorite TV series with you. (Remember those days, Friends?) Rather, people are now using social…

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Are the Dark Days Over for BlackBerry?

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 5, 2013

In today’s mobile news roundup: BlackBerry reports strong sales over the weekend; Facebook creating a stalking app; Qihoo apps still banned from App Store; Jawbone acquires Visere and Massive Health; and HTC M7 to…

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Android Malware Infects PCs, Records Conversations

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 4, 2013

Kaspersky Labs identified a new kind of Android malware that does more than infect your mobile phone, as it also infiltrates your Windows PC. In January, Kaspersky identified two apps on Google Play that…

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Game Time Black Outs: 5 Power Outages that Shook the Sporting World

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 4, 2013

The Superdome was ecstatic after watching Super Bowl 2013’s electrifying and sultry half-time performance from Beyoncé, complete with the special appearance from Destiny’s Child. And everyone was hyped when the second half kicked off…

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BlackBerry’s Quirky Super Bowl Ad May Boost Sales

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 4, 2013

In today’s mobile news roundup: BlackBerry’s Super Bowl ad lacks Z10 specifics; Nokia drops hints for tablet; FCC super WiFi proposal rattles telecom giants; and HTC’s Q1 outlook down, shifts focus to China. BlackBerry’s…

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What’s in it for Me? The Strategy Behind “Free Trials” for PM Cloud Apps

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 2, 2013

There’s a bounty of great services and products in the world, but they come with a price. And for ballers on a budget, it’s smart to think twice before ponying up. But what if…

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Facebook’s Real Gift Cards Launch, Path Settle with FTC

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 1, 2013

It’s once again time for our weekly social roundup. Let’s look at the latest happening in the social sphere. Facebook Card Facebook is reaching beyond the virtual world with its new gift card. The…

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Should Apple Make an iPhablet? Here’s Why (and Why Not)

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 1, 2013

There are rumors flying around that Apple will be releasing a cheaper version of the iPhone later this year, but that’s not all. According to Digitimes, which in the past proved to be quite…

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Paging Dr. Robot, the Hospital Assistant with a Human Face

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 1, 2013

How would you feel if you woke up in the hospital, post-surgery, and hear your doctor talking. But instead of looking at a human doctor, you are face-to-face with a machine that has your…

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HTC M7 Hits Stores Next Month, Apple Files for ‘Human ATM’ Patent

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 1, 2013

In today’s mobile news roundup: HTC M7 available on March 8; Apple files for ‘human ATM’ patent; Motorola job posting confirms X-phone; and Nokia gets $1.35B grant to develop Graphene. HTC M7 available on…

Mellisa Tolentino

Are the Dark Days Over for BlackBerry?

Android Malware Infects PCs, Records Conversations

Game Time Black Outs: 5 Power Outages that Shook the Sporting World

BlackBerry’s Quirky Super Bowl Ad May Boost Sales

Facebook’s Real Gift Cards Launch, Path Settle with FTC

Should Apple Make an iPhablet? Here’s Why (and Why Not)

Paging Dr. Robot, the Hospital Assistant with a Human Face

HTC M7 Hits Stores Next Month, Apple Files for ‘Human ATM’ Patent

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