Mellisa Tolentino, Author at SiliconANGLE

Breaking the Walled Garden Effect of Mobile OS Wars

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 21, 2012

One thing that greatly affects a consumer’s choice is the operating system used in a mobile device. Right now, people can choose from Apple’s iOS, Google’s Android, RIM’s BlackBerry OS, HP’s webOS, Samsung’s Bada…

Copyright and Remixing: The Irony of Things, SOPA, Megaupload

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 20, 2012

Before I get to the point of this article, just a quick update: A new indictment was filed in the Eastern District of Virginia against Megaupload, the file-sharing site founded by Kim Dotcom, which was…

Samsung Board Approves LCD Spin-Off

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 20, 2012

Last week, Samsung Electronics announced that they were considering spinning off their liquid crystal display operations by merging it with their Samsung Mobile Display arm which makes organic light-emitting diode or OLED panels. The…

Barnes & Noble to Release 8GB Nook Tablet on Wednesday

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 20, 2012

Last year marked the year of the tablet. 2011 was the year everyone decided to show off their take on the tablet, some competing with the iPad in size, while others decided to take…

Apple: Caught In a Web of Lawsuits and Scandals

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 20, 2012

Apple finally settled the iPhone 4 antennagate class action lawsuit filed against them in 2010. iPhone 4 owners who filed a claim can get a $15 check or a free bumper case from Apple.…

FTC May Investigate Google’s Safari Tracking, Latest iPad 3 Shots

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 20, 2012

As the Apple event draws near, more news regarding the iPad 3 keeps on surfacing the web. There are now leaked images that the iPad 3 is equipped with Apple’s A5X processor, not the…

Human-like Robots Tackle Crosswords, Stand-Up Comedy

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 17, 2012

IBM’s Watson, the artificial intelligence computer system capable of answering questions posed in the natural language, gained a good deal of popularity after participating in the TV game show Jeopardy!, where he trumped several…

Netflix Reneges on DVD Rentals as Cable Ups the Ante

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 17, 2012

Netflix’s price increase last year rather infuriated some of their patrons. Many thought that the $16/month charge for both streaming and DVD rental was too much, and some even threatened to leave. But what angered them…

How Do We Protect Kids’ Data in Mobile Apps?

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 17, 2012

More children, not teenagers, are using mobile devices. Sometimes they use their parents’ gadgets but some lucky kids get their own. Some parents don’t think much of it, but what they fail to consider…

Apple Wins Against Momo, Google Tricks Safari

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 17, 2012

Apple won the case regarding the slide-to-unlock patent against Motorola Mobility in a German court. The patent concerned, EP1964022, covers “unlocking a device by performing gestures on an unlock image.” According to a report…

Mellisa Tolentino

Breaking the Walled Garden Effect of Mobile OS Wars

Copyright and Remixing: The Irony of Things, SOPA, Megaupload

Samsung Board Approves LCD Spin-Off

Barnes & Noble to Release 8GB Nook Tablet on Wednesday

Apple: Caught In a Web of Lawsuits and Scandals

FTC May Investigate Google’s Safari Tracking, Latest iPad 3 Shots

Human-like Robots Tackle Crosswords, Stand-Up Comedy

How Do We Protect Kids’ Data in Mobile Apps?

Apple Wins Against Momo, Google Tricks Safari

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