Mellisa Tolentino, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Mobile Roundup: Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Kick Starts More Tablet Wars

By Mellisa Tolentino Jul 29, 2011

The mobile world was quite busy with various upgrades and device launches–it’s really quite hard to keep up with them. Well, what can you do? Nowadays, technology equates to change, as in ‘The only…

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In-App Purchases Bring in Big Bucks for Small Game Developers

By Mellisa Tolentino Jul 28, 2011

Mobile gaming is expanding as social games leader ngmoco, a DeNA company, announced that its Mobage social games platform for Android has been released in English-speaking countries around the world; the service is slated…

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Gingerbread’s Sluggish Roll Out: Fragmentation for All!

By Mellisa Tolentino Jul 28, 2011

Android 2.3 a.k.a. Gingerbread is an Android platform released by Google in December 2010, but the newer OS version hasn’t been integrated into many smartphones until recently. The platform features enhancements for game development,…

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ITC Sides with Samsung, Agrees To Appeal Case Against Apple

By Mellisa Tolentino Jul 28, 2011

Here’s a recap: Apple sued Samsung for patent infringement on its device design, so Samsung retaliated by hitting Apple back with infringement suits as well. But the two companies are still in business,…

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Amazon Partners with NBCUniversal, Closing in on Netflix Streaming

By Mellisa Tolentino Jul 28, 2011

After releasing their second quarter report, which was lower than expected but said to be due to their continued expansion, and subsequently announcing their CBS deal that puts them closer in competition with Netflix,…

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IBM’s Latest Creation: a Services Innovation Lab

By Mellisa Tolentino Jul 28, 2011

After celebrating 100 years, IBM still moves forward as they announced the creation of Services Innovation Lab. The lab will consist of 200 hand-picked technology experts from different sectors of the company that will…

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Can BBM 6 Save RIM? No, but it Makes Texting Way Easier for Multitaskers

By Mellisa Tolentino Jul 28, 2011

We already know about RIM’s 2000 employee layoffs, and being the first FIPS certified mobile manufacturer. It seems like the company is currently on a see-saw, it’s quite hard to determine whether they’ll be able to pull through…

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Alibaba Launches Cloud OS Smartphone, Intensifies Competition

By Mellisa Tolentino Jul 28, 2011

Earlier this month, while US and Europe are gushing over Android and iOS, China was preparing to launch a smartphone run by Cloud OS. Today, the wait is over, as the very first cloud-based…

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Android Tops Mobile OS, Its Manufacturers Battle Apple

By Mellisa Tolentino Jul 28, 2011

According to Nielsen, Google’s Android OS tops in consumer use with 39% market share, followed by Apple with 28% then RIM BlackBerry down to 20%. But since Apple is the only company manufacturing smart…

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Netflix’s Plan Will Hurt, but Media Partners Like CBS are Anxious for Global Expansion

By Mellisa Tolentino Jul 27, 2011

Though Netflix’s Q2 net income surpassed expectations, there is no doubt, and even Netflix admits this, that with the price increase on their services will take a toll in their Q3 earnings, as many…

Mellisa Tolentino

Mobile Roundup: Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Kick Starts More Tablet Wars

In-App Purchases Bring in Big Bucks for Small Game Developers

Gingerbread’s Sluggish Roll Out: Fragmentation for All!

ITC Sides with Samsung, Agrees To Appeal Case Against Apple

IBM’s Latest Creation: a Services Innovation Lab

Can BBM 6 Save RIM? No, but it Makes Texting Way Easier for Multitaskers

Android Tops Mobile OS, Its Manufacturers Battle Apple

Netflix’s Plan Will Hurt, but Media Partners Like CBS are Anxious for Global Expansion

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