Mellisa Tolentino
Latest from Mellisa Tolentino
Twitter Gets Its Own Instagram For The Holiday Photo Rush
In today’s mobile news roundup: Twitter unveils filters to go against Instagram; Apple rewrites Mpas after huge Australian kerfuffle; Microsoft Office for iOS leaks; and Motorola bids South Korea goodbye. Twitter unveils filters to go against Instagram After all the rumors and falling out with Instagram, Twitter has finally unveiled their photo filtering feature for ...
Your Complete Guide to Dell World 2012
Dell World 2012 will kick off on December 11-13, 2012 at the Austin Convention Center at Austin, Texas. There, Dell invites you to “Discover how to master the forces shaping IT’s landscape” at their premier event. Attendees will hear keynotes from the company’s CEO Michael Dell, former US President Bill Clinton, Economist Steven D. Levitt, Journalist ...
Twitter Copying Instagram Filters For #Holiday Heists
Last week, Instagram users were clueless as to why their Instagram-filtered photos were showing up screwy on Twitter. It was first perceived as an error, until we learned Instagram deliberately disabled their Twitter card integration that prevented photos from showing up properly. Instagram CEO Kevin Systrom acknowledge the situation and stated that the the Twitter card integration was ...
Judge Calls For Peace In The Apple-Samsung Court Brawl
In today’s mobile news roundup: Judge to put an end to Apple-Samsung case; FCC nudges FAA to allow use of mobile devices during takeoff; iPhone 5S leaked photos; and Amazon to add two important navigation features to Kindle Fires in 2013. Judge to put an end to Apple-Samsung case US District Judge Lucy Koh has ...
Does Tim Cook’s Dismay for TVs Have Anything to Do with Samsung?
It looks like Apple CEO Tim Cook just hinted that his company has something huge planned for televisions. “When I go into my living room and turn on the TV, I feel like I have gone backwards in time by 20 to 30 years,” Cook said in an interview with NBC’s Brian Williams, part of ...
Adobe Releases Cloud Gaming Development Tool
Adobe announced the release of their first Game Developer Tools in their Adobe Creative Cloud service that will allow developers and publishers to access a powerful set or resources in one location. “Adobe’s Game Developer Tools are designed to streamline the game development process from creation to deployment, and help game publishers and developers reach ...
5 Perks + 5 Hurdles for Apple Macs Made in the USA
Wouldn’t it be something if Apple products, like your iPhone or MacBook, were made right here in the U.S.? There’s a growing interest on reshoring, or the act of returning manufacturing jobs to US soil, for several reasons. Two being the rising cost of manufacturing overseas, especially in China, and the growing pressure from Americans ...
Pirate Bay-Backed Promo Bay Block Has Been Lifted
The Promo Bay, an artist promotion initiative backed by The Pirate Bay, launched last week, but UK internet service providers were quick to block the site because of its close ties with The Pirate Bay. Earlier this year, the UK High Court ordered that ISPs ban The Pirate Bay, because of its association with The ...
Tim Cook Talks TVs and US Manufacturing for Macs
In today’s mobile news roundup: Mac production returning to the US; Apple and Samsung return to settle a billion dollar verdict; iTunes Russia shows porn; and BlackBerry 10 bans moronic passwords. Mac production returning to the US A lot of people were surprised and delighted when they saw that their new iMac was “Assembled in USA.” ...
Ashton a Dead Ringer for Steve Jobs. Remember These Other Techie Film Portrayals?
Earlier this year, news surface that actor Ashton Kutcher would be portraying the late Steve Jobs in a movie about the life of the great innovator. The movie, titled jOBS, will make its debut at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah on January 17-27, 2013. jOBS will showcase “the defining 30 years” of ...