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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

Square Readers now thinner, durable and more reliable

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

Square Inc. revolutionized how small businesses do their transactions with the introduction of Square Reader, a dongle that connects to a smartphone or tablet via its headphone jack, to allow merchants to accept credit card payments. Though the original device delivered, we …

Snapchat seeks to silence alleged co-founder Reggie Brown

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

Earlier this year, Snapchat, the controversial self-destructing messaging app was hit by a Facebook-like controversy when ousted co-founder Reggie Brown filed a case against the company Brown’s case states that he is entitled to one-third ownership of Snapchat, along with co-founders Evan …

A colorful solution for Smart Home WiFi networks

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

This week’s SmartHome roundup features a smart WiFi solution for your home, a power strip that makes room for chargers, and a new home automation solution teaming a retailer and router company. airfy   WiFi’s become a standard in American infrastructure, cultivating …

iBeacon will help you get around Apple Stores

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

Apple has introduced a new way to get right ‘in your face’ the next time you visit one of its retail shops. On Friday, Apple turned on its iBeacon, an indoor positioning system that will serve as your personal concierge upon stepping …

Snoop Dogg to sell next record for Bitcoin

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

Are Bitcoin enthusiasts interested in buying hit songs using their digital currency? The answer’s not clear, but we could be about to find out if hip hop legend Snoop Dogg, a.k.a Snoop Lion, follows through with what he tweeted last week My …

Facebook considers adding “Sympathize” button

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

Browsing through Facebook you’ll see all sorts of posts from people sharing a song they like, something that annoys them, something good happening to them, and of course, there are plenty of bad things too. But what exactly do you do when …

SmartWorld Weekly: From urban gardens to smart bras

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

This week’s SmartWorld Series features solutions for keeping an urban garden, new gadgets for the Quantified Self, Volvo leading the autonomous car race and news on wearable tech’s future. If you missed this week’s SmartWorld Series, here’s your chance to catch up …

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