Mike Wheatley

Mike Wheatley is a senior staff writer at SiliconANGLE. He loves to write about Big Data and the Internet of Things, and explore how these technologies are evolving and helping businesses to become more agile.

Before joining SiliconANGLE, Mike was an editor at Argophilia Travel News, an occassional contributer to The Epoch Times, and has also dabbled in SEO and social media marketing. He usually bases himself in Bangkok, Thailand, though he can often be found roaming through the jungles or chilling on a beach.

Got a news story or tip? Email Mike@SiliconANGLE.com.

Latest from Mike Wheatley

North Korea To Launch Mobile 3G Network, But Only For Tourists

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

North Korea is gearing up to launch a 3G mobile network next week, just a month after it finally relaxed restrictions on foreigners bringing cell phones into the country. For the first time, cell phone users will be able to access the …

Google Unveils High-End Chromebook Pixel, But Will Anyone Buy It?

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Google today underlined just how serious it is about competing in the PC market, unveiling its sleek-looking new touchscreen laptop based on the Chrome operating system, in what looks to be a direct bid to take on Apple’s Macs with its premium-priced, …

Red Hat Delivers Big Data Manifesto

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Red Hat, the open-source software and infrastructure provider, has officially jumped on the Hadoop bandwagon this week. The company has just announced its Big Data Manifesto, with a series of principles it believes will help its enterprise customers get to grips with the problems of …

Is Google Just Paying Lip Service To The Anti-Piracy Crusade?

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Just days after it was revealed that Google is talking to major online payment processors like PayPal and MasterCard with a view to cutting off payments to “illegal” websites that host copyrighted material, a music industry body has slammed the internet company …

Alteryx Publishes “Big Data Analytics for Dummies”

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Given the lack of data scientists and analytics specialists with the technical skills and business acumen to glean insights from Big Data, there’s a growing need within the enterprise for some kind of idiot-proof tool to help smaller businesses get around the …

FCC Puts Forward Plan To Ease Wi-Fi Congestion

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

The Federal Communications Commission yesterday took its first concrete steps towards heading off the so-called “data spectrum crunch”, announcing plans to free up more wireless bandwidth to ease congestion in hotels, airports and cities, and hopefully boost Wi-Fi speeds. The five-member FCC …

Google Aims to Kill Off Illegal Download Sites By Cutting Off Funding

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Google doesn’t like piracy websites much. In fact, it’s fair to say that Google positively hates them. If reports from the UK are to be believed, the world’s biggest internet company has apparently decided that enough is enough, and has begun orchestrating …

Five Government Big Data Projects That’ll Change the World

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

Big Data has been gaining a lot of momentum over the last 12 months, with a new report from Wikibon this morning putting the movement’s total value at a whopping $11.4 billion in 2012. Much of this cash has come from big …

Google Claims 99.7% Reduction in Hijacked Gmail Accounts

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

We’ve seen some pretty clever email scams over the years – such as the ‘travel money scam’ where a friend sends a frantic message saying that they’re stuck overseas and have just lost all of their money, before begging you to send …

Apple Hacked Along With Facebook & Twitter, but Who’s Responsible?

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY14 YEARS AGO

US tech firms have been dropping like flies, with one company after another coming out to report that its fallen victim to cyberattacks in recent weeks. Twitter and Facebook both provided details of security breaches last week, and late yesterday Apple revealed …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

North Korea To Launch Mobile 3G Network, But Only For Tourists

Google Unveils High-End Chromebook Pixel, But Will Anyone Buy It?

Red Hat Delivers Big Data Manifesto

Is Google Just Paying Lip Service To The Anti-Piracy Crusade?

Alteryx Publishes “Big Data Analytics for Dummies”

FCC Puts Forward Plan To Ease Wi-Fi Congestion

Google Aims to Kill Off Illegal Download Sites By Cutting Off Funding

Five Government Big Data Projects That’ll Change the World

Google Claims 99.7% Reduction in Hijacked Gmail Accounts

Apple Hacked Along With Facebook & Twitter, but Who’s Responsible?

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