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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

Stupid Patent of the Month award goes to Microsoft

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Microsoft has landed the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s (EFF) revered “Stupid Patent of the Month” award for December after claiming it ‘invented’ the incredibly simple “slider bar” in its ongoing court battler with Canadian firm Corel Corp. The peculiar thing is that graphical …

LinkedIn reflects on its open-source successes in 2015

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

With 2015 coming to an end, LinkedIn Corp. has taken a look back at its year of using, developing and contributing to open-source software. Throughout the last year, LinkedIn made some of its biggest ever contributions to the open-source community by releasing …

Debian founder Ian Murdock dies aged 42

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Debian Linux creator Ian Murdock has passed away. The news of his passing was announced by Docker Inc. CEO Ben Golub in a blog post yesterday. Murdock, who was 42 years old, was best known for founding the Debian project, one of …

Google to dump Oracle’s APIs for OpenJDK in Android

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Google has been involved in a legal dispute with database vendor Oracle that’s dragged on for years, but now it looks like the search engine giant is maneuvering, either because it wants to make the outcome of the case irrelevant, or because …

Managed services provider Steel Orca goes bust

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Pennsylvania-based managed data center services provider Steel Orca Inc. is filing for bankruptcy after failing in an attempt to transform a defunct steel mill on the state border with New Jersey into a new data center, reports say. Steel Orca, which also has …

Inside North Korea’s Linux-based Red Star OS

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Security researchers have stripped down the North Korean-built Red Star OS, an operating system based on Linux and designed for use in the communist country. The researchers, Florian Grunow and Niklaus Schiess from German tech security firm ERNW Enno Rey Netzwerke GmbH, …

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