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

Ford’s autonomous car to debut in California roads; Corning Glass windshield coming in 2016

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO11 YEARS AGO

Manufacturers working on autonomous driving vehicles in California that want to test these vehicles on the streets need to enroll in the California Autonomous Vehicle Testing Program. And as of December 3, 2015, Ford Motor Co. has officially been enrolled in the program, along …

Nuance Mix brings voice control to IoT developers

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO11 YEARS AGO

Nuance Communications, Inc., the company behind the Dragon speech recognition software, announced the beta launch on Nuance Mix, a new tool that can be utilized by developers to integrate speech recognition into their own apps or devices. All developers have to do …

Philips backtracks on Hue Bridge software update after Internet backlash

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO11 YEARS AGO

Royal Philips has reversed its recent software update for its first- and second-generation Hue Bridge and decided to still support third-party smart bulbs after users of the hub bombarded the bulb maker with complaints. According to Philips, the update was released to …

Pebble updates software to join fitness tracking revolution

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO11 YEARS AGO

Pebble Technology Corp. has released a new software update that adds native step and sleep tracking to its newer devices. Though step and sleep tracking is not new for Pebble devices, as third-party apps deliver these features, this is the first time …

IBM launches Watson IoT HQ in Munich

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO11 YEARS AGO

IBM announced that Munich, Germany, will serve as the global headquarters for its Watson Internet of Things (IoT) unit. Big Blue added that this will also serve as the first European Watson innovation center, marking its largest investment in the region in …

Where is Santa? Track him with these 5 websites

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO11 YEARS AGO

‘Tis the season to keep tabs on what Santa Claus and his little elves are up to, as well as to check when the jolly fellow will be flying by your house on Christmas Eve. If tracking Santa is what keeps the …

App connects IoT devices via a drawn line

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO11 YEARS AGO

Worldwide spending for the Internet of Things (IoT) is expected to grow at a 17-percent Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) from $698.6 billion in 2015 to nearly $1.3 trillion in 2019, according to a new International Data Corp. (IDC) Spending Guide. Much …

5 connected gifts even your grandparents can use | #TechGiftGuides2015

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO11 YEARS AGO

Some grandparents aren’t keen on learning the latest technology. Let’s face it, if they could have it their way, phones would still have buttons, not touchscreens and confusing apps. But that doesn’t mean you can’t give Grandpa and Grandma some useful tech gifts this Christmas. You …

What you missed in the Smart World: Retail store for IoT launched, Siri-like app to protect IoT data

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO11 YEARS AGO

In Palo Alto, California, consumers who want to try out a connected device can now head over to a physical storefront for in-person demos. Plus, a new Siri-like app is out aimed at protecting Internet of Things (IoT) data, and new SmartPoles with wireless tech will …

Bankruptcy judge approves sale of Quirky assets

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO11 YEARS AGO

New York bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn has approved the sale of Quirky, Inc.’s remaining assets as part of the company’s bankruptcy filing. According to legal news service Legal360, Quirky’s remaining assets were sold to Q Holdings, LLC for $4.7 million. The sale was …

Mellisa Tolentino

Latest from Mellisa Tolentino

Ford’s autonomous car to debut in California roads; Corning Glass windshield coming in 2016

Nuance Mix brings voice control to IoT developers

Philips backtracks on Hue Bridge software update after Internet backlash

Pebble updates software to join fitness tracking revolution

IBM launches Watson IoT HQ in Munich

Where is Santa? Track him with these 5 websites

App connects IoT devices via a drawn line

5 connected gifts even your grandparents can use | #TechGiftGuides2015

What you missed in the Smart World: Retail store for IoT launched, Siri-like app to protect IoT data

Bankruptcy judge approves sale of Quirky assets

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