Mellisa Tolentino, Author at SiliconANGLE

Virgin Mobile Uses “Draconian” Password System Primed for Hackers

By Mellisa Tolentino Sep 19, 2012

According to a developer, Virgin Mobile subscribers are at risk of having their accounts hacked because of the “draconian password policy” the company is using. Virgin subscriber and developer for cloud communications company Twilio,…

iPad Mini Sighting Part of Tim Cook’s Master Plan?

By Mellisa Tolentino Sep 19, 2012

Today’s mobile news roundup features: leaked iPad mini photos; Firefox OS devices available in December; AMD to run Windows 8 on new chip; and Intel’s Windows 8 event scheduled for next week. iPad mini…

AmEx Invests in Consumer Tech, Nabs Boku CTO to Lead the Charge

By Mellisa Tolentino Sep 18, 2012

American Express just nabbed BOKU CTO Erich Ringwald, who will serve as AmEx’s VP of Software Product Management for the U.S. Consumer Services business. Ringwald will be quite the addition to AmEx’s team, as…

Twitter Fixes Potholes and More, Around the World

By Mellisa Tolentino Sep 18, 2012

In this day and age of technological advancements, it’s amazing how a simple tweet or a comment can create a massive chain reaction across individuals, cities and entire countries. And while there’s a bevy…

AT&T To Face Lawsuit Over FaceTime Policy

By Mellisa Tolentino Sep 18, 2012

Back in July, developers who got their hand on the pre-release of iOS 6 discovered that AT&T will be charging their users if they use FaceTime via cellular networks and not WiFi. When they…

The Best Anti-Apple Ads from Samsung, Motorola, Nokia and More

By Mellisa Tolentino Sep 18, 2012

If Apple fanboys were pissed at Samsung’s “It doesn’t take a genius” ad, then they’ll surely be upset at what Samsung is brewing up next. The South Korean company is making another one of…

Your Hotel Preferences Are Central to HotelTonight Update for iPhone, Android

By Mellisa Tolentino Sep 18, 2012

HotelTonight, the mobile booking app that lets travellers book last-minute hotel rooms near their current location for the night, unveiled new features to personalize you booking experience. HotelTonight version 4.0, for iOS and Android,…

Top 5 FitBit Apps and Gadgets: Super Healthy Data

By Mellisa Tolentino Sep 18, 2012

Getting fit with the help of self-quantified data is the new craze. So it’s not surprising to see loads of fitness equipment and tools available in the market. But of all the fitness tools…

Apple Reports 2M iPhone 5 Pre-ordered In just 24 Hours

By Mellisa Tolentino Sep 18, 2012

Today’s mobile news roundup features: the iPhone 5’s record breaking pre-order weekend; Samsung saying the Galaxy SIV launch in March 2013 not true; LG to fulfill target goal by year’s end; and Scout by…

Google Adds Do Not Track In The Next Version Of Chrome

By Mellisa Tolentino Sep 17, 2012

Google Inc., though a bit slow in jumping on the wagon, is finally adding the Do Not Track feature in their next version of Chrome. This move is to honor their agreement with the…

Mellisa Tolentino

Virgin Mobile Uses “Draconian” Password System Primed for Hackers

iPad Mini Sighting Part of Tim Cook’s Master Plan?

AmEx Invests in Consumer Tech, Nabs Boku CTO to Lead the Charge

AT&T To Face Lawsuit Over FaceTime Policy

The Best Anti-Apple Ads from Samsung, Motorola, Nokia and More

Your Hotel Preferences Are Central to HotelTonight Update for iPhone, Android

Top 5 FitBit Apps and Gadgets: Super Healthy Data

Apple Reports 2M iPhone 5 Pre-ordered In just 24 Hours

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