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

Fun Apps for Labor Day Weekend

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

Labor Day is an American holiday that celebrates the economic and social contributions of workers on the first Monday of September. But for some, it’s the end of summer and the start of autumn so some just celebrate this glorious day relaxing …

Apple Patent Hints at Scene Controlling Technology

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

This week’s SmartHome roundup features: a tech giant looking to deliver the world’s ultimate home remote control, a device that delivers energy consumption information at a glance, and a way for you to keep eye on your home plants while you’re away. …

Moto X May See Huge Price Drop to Make Way for Nexus 5

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

Notorious Twitter leaker, @evleaks, has just revealed that consumers may be seeing a huge price drop as well wood back covers coming for Google and Motorola’s Moto X phone towards the end of 2013. Moto X price drop to $100 coming in …

Three Things We’d Like to See in the Galaxy Gear

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

Just two days to go until the world finally gets to see what Samsung has been cooking up in its kitchen. Rumor has it, Samsung will be revealing the Galaxy Note III, but that’s not the real headline act. Aside from its …

Does Smart Technology Spell The End Of Consumer Privacy?

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

Facebook is said to be reconsidering the way its privacy policy is written in an effort to make it easier for its users to understand what they’re signing up for. Basically, Facebook says that the moment you sign up for the service …

Facebook Proposes Critical Privacy Policy Changes

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

Do you ever think about what you’re agreeing to when you sign up for any online account? It’s almost a given that 99% of netizens never read the terms of service or privacy policy when they sign up for online services, but …

Yet More Galaxy Gear Specs Leaked

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

Samsung is set to unveil the Galaxy Gear, it’s entry in the wearable tech arena, a couple of days before IFA 2013 in Germany. With only a few days before the launch, more leaks about the rumored device have just surfaced. Until …

How QR Codes Can Deliver the Internet of Everything

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

We’ve often heard the term “Internet of Things,” and immediately most of us think of devices possessing the ability to connect to the Internet and deliver services in one way or the other. Most IoT devices do just that, allowing people to …

Twitter Preps for IPO with Acquisition and New Conversation UI

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

Twitter is believed to have been thinking about going public for several months now, but before it can do that, it needs to expand and increase its revenues fast. To do so, it’s acquired the social tracking TV service Trendrr for an …

Hugo Barra Leaves Android for Xiaomi Amidst Love Triangle Rumors

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

Hugo Barra, vice president of product management for Android, announced in his Google+ page that he’s leaving the company to join Xiaomi, one of the largest smartphone manufacturers in China. Barra’s post reads: After nearly 5½ years at Google and almost 3 …

Mellisa Tolentino

Latest from Mellisa Tolentino

Fun Apps for Labor Day Weekend

Moto X May See Huge Price Drop to Make Way for Nexus 5

Three Things We’d Like to See in the Galaxy Gear

Does Smart Technology Spell The End Of Consumer Privacy?

Facebook Proposes Critical Privacy Policy Changes

Yet More Galaxy Gear Specs Leaked

Hugo Barra Leaves Android for Xiaomi Amidst Love Triangle Rumors

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