Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

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.

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Will Google Finally Lose Its Grip on Search in 2013?

By Mike Wheatley Jan 1, 2013

As far as internet search goes Google heads into 2013 looking as dominant as it’s ever been, controlling a massive 84.5% share of the global market according to some sources, including a solid 67%…

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Huawei Accused of More Sanctions Busting in Iran

By Mike Wheatley Jan 1, 2013

Chinese telecommunications firm Huawei has found itself in hot water once again, with allegations emerging that it has been illegally supplying equipment to Iran in direct contravention of trade sanctions against that country. According…

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Samsung and NTT Docomo Bet on Tizen OS to Rival iOS/Android in 2013

By Mike Wheatley Jan 1, 2013

What with Android, iOS, Blackberry and Windows Phone all fighting tooth and nail for a piece of the mobile operating system pie, you’d have to be mad to think there was room for a…

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New Year’s Resolutions? There’s An App For That

By Mike Wheatley Jan 1, 2013

The New Year is upon us and once again we’ll all be thinking about making some positive changes to improve our lives. But unlike with previous years, this time around we might just be…

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China Just Destroyed The Last Remnants Of Internet Freedom

By Mike Wheatley Dec 28, 2012

China has never been the easiest place to surf the net anonymously, but now it’s become virtually impossible following the government’s most recent move to tighten its iron grip on web usage. Earlier today,…

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Africa Gets Its First ‘Homegrown’ Tablet and Smartphone

By Mike Wheatley Dec 28, 2012

Smartphones have taken off big time in Africa, with latest figures from the World Bank revealing that the continent now has more mobile subscribers than either North America or Europe, coming only second to…

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Japanese Firm Develops World’s First Private Security Drone

By Mike Wheatley Dec 28, 2012

Burglar alarms could soon be a thing of the past, thanks to the innovation of a small Japanese security firm which is planning to market a far superior form of intruder detection. Secom said…

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Medical Data: The Next Big Target For Hackers?

By Mike Wheatley Dec 27, 2012

As hackers look to broaden their horizons and see what else can be stolen and turned into illegal profits, experts are warning that the healthcare industry could be in their sights. According to a…

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Kim Dotcom Lauded By New Zealand’s Largest Paper

By Mike Wheatley Dec 27, 2012

The last 12 months have been pretty eventful for Kim Dotcom, what with his ongoing court battle against extradition to the US, his attempts to launch a cloud-based music platform called Megabox, and the…

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Marvell Fined Eye-Popping $1.17 Billion For Patents Infringement

By Mike Wheatley Dec 27, 2012

Chip maker Marvell Technology Group, best known for its energy-efficient chips used in smartphones and other devices, is ending the year on an extremely sour note after being ordered to pay one of the…

Mike Wheatley

Huawei Accused of More Sanctions Busting in Iran

Samsung and NTT Docomo Bet on Tizen OS to Rival iOS/Android in 2013

New Year’s Resolutions? There’s An App For That

Africa Gets Its First ‘Homegrown’ Tablet and Smartphone

Japanese Firm Develops World’s First Private Security Drone

Medical Data: The Next Big Target For Hackers?

Kim Dotcom Lauded By New Zealand’s Largest Paper

Marvell Fined Eye-Popping $1.17 Billion For Patents Infringement

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