Mellisa Tolentino

Mellisa Tolentino started at SiliconANGLE covering the mobile and social scene. Over the years, her scope expanded to Bitcoin as well as the Internet of Things. SiliconANGLE gave Mellisa her break in writing and it has been an adventure ever since. She’s from the sunny country of Philippines where people always greet you with the warmest smile. If she’s not busy writing, she loves reading, watching TV series and movies, but what she enjoys the most is playing or just chilling on the couch with with her three dogs Ceecee, Ginger, and Rocky.

Latest from Mellisa Tolentino

YouTube cracks down on Let’s Play videos for copyright claims

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

Gamers love checking out Let’s Play videos on YouTube, either to decide if they should buy a game, or to get tips, walkthroughs, and cheats they already have. These videos feature games being played, together with a commentary from the player. But …

Coinbase secures $25M in funding : Proves quality Bitcoin services rule the market

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

Coinbase is proving the Bitcoin is here for the long haul. The cloud-based Bitcoin service raised a $25 million Series B funding in a round led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from existing investors Union Square Ventures and Ribbit Capital. With this …

Wearable Tech that points you in the right direction

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

This week’s WearableTech roundup features a jacket that gets you to your destination, a bracelet that regulates your temperature, and head gear that helps you read while on the go. NAVIGATE Jacket . Created by Wearable Experiments, the NAVIGATE Jacket is smart …

Spotify literally rocks the world : New, free features for iPhone + Android

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

Spotify made a few important announcements this morning that would make any audiophile drool. First off, Spotify can now be accessed on mobile devices for FREE. This means you can now listen to millions of songs, from your own playlist, playlists of …

Yahoo Mail outage still unresolved after almost 3 weeks

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

An unknown number of Yahoo! Mail users have been have been hit by a service outage since November 25, in what is yet another spectacular PR disaster for Marissa Mayer’s company. Dozens of users report that they haven’t been able to send …

New Cali homes require chargers for electric cars

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

This week’s SmartCar roundup features a new ordinance that favors EVs, a gun to stop cars in their tracks, and AAA updates list for cars fit for the elderly. Palo Alto’s new EV city ordinance . The biggest drawback of owning an electric …

Apple receives patent for “Curved Touch Sensor”

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

Are fanbois ready for a new look for iPhones and iPads? Will a curvy iPhone have the same appeal? According to AppleInsider, Apple has been granted a patent for a “Curved touch sensor,” a technology that describes “depositing and patterning a conductive …

Vuzix unveils revolutionary smartglasses to take on Google Glass

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

Move over Google Glass, there’s a new smartglass in town, and it looks a mighty fine one indeed. The reason is that Vuzix, a company that specializes in video eyewear and personal display devices, has announced a major optical breakthrough that will …

Twitter named as best tech company to work for in 2014

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

Glassdoor, the database that allows people to anonymously dish out the pros and cons of various companies that employ them, as well important factors like salaries, interview questions, and more, has released its sixth annual Employees’ Choice Awards. The award lists 50 …

New health trackers help navigate an unregulated app world

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

This week’s Quantified Self roundup features a mood tracker, a collaboration to improve wellness tracking, and a mobile ECG coming to the US. HAPItrack From the makers of HAPIfork, the connected utensil that helps people lose weight, has another product that …

Mellisa Tolentino

Latest from Mellisa Tolentino

YouTube cracks down on Let’s Play videos for copyright claims

Coinbase secures $25M in funding : Proves quality Bitcoin services rule the market

Wearable Tech that points you in the right direction

Spotify literally rocks the world : New, free features for iPhone + Android

Yahoo Mail outage still unresolved after almost 3 weeks

New Cali homes require chargers for electric cars

Apple receives patent for “Curved Touch Sensor”

Vuzix unveils revolutionary smartglasses to take on Google Glass

Twitter named as best tech company to work for in 2014

New health trackers help navigate an unregulated app world

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