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

iPhone 5S Set for Fall Launch, But Good Luck Finding One if You’re Russian

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

The next-generation iPhone is rumored to have been given a September or October launch date, and there may be some truth to this one as analysts project that production is set to begin start later this month. Based on inventory channel checks, …

We Take On the Next Big Data Mystery @ MIT: Quality vs. Quantity [LIVE Broadcast]

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

Quality vs. Quantity – this is the looming question when it comes to, well, almost anything. The same question can be directed at the busy Big Data industry, now becoming an expected standard within the industry. Now that we can collect and …

Galaxy Note 3 vs. HTC One Max : Phablet Rumors + Smartphone Scares

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

These days, phone manufacturer releases seem to be all about three things: a big phone but not big enough to be considered as a phablet, a smaller version of that phone for those who aren’t fond of lugging around a huge phone, …

Should You Worry About the Mall Tracking You? Why We’re OK with Online Tracking, but Not In-Store

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

Is a mall that tracks its shoppers really that big of a deal? Famed department store Nordstrom recently implemented shopper tracking on premise to learn more about its customers. It used WiFi signals from people’s smartphones to track their movement and see …

Jump!, Next or Edge: Which Carrier’s Upgrade Plan Works Best for You?

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

Last week, T-Mobile made a big announcement that many felt had the potential to tip the scale in its favor at long last The carrier unveiled a new scheme for its customers called Jump!, billed as T-Mobile’s answer for gadget freaks who …

Apple’s Planning To Offer Ad-Free TV Enjoyment. Interested?

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

Apple has yet to change how the Apple TV, its set-top box for streaming iTunes and Internet content to TVs, delivers content to viewers, but that’s not to say it doesn’t have a few ideas brewing. According to reports, Apple execs met …

Bring Your Own Wearable Device: The Next Big Thing in the Enterprise?

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

We’ve seen dozens of new, so-called “wearable technologies” these days, pretty much all of them geared towards the consumer, but surely there’s more to this emerging tech scene than just entertainment and lifestyle aids. For example, what kind of impact, if any, …

3 Search Engine Startups Setting Google in Their Sights

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

If you’re one of those people who likes to sit in their room all day wearing a tin foil hat, or if you’re just totally fed up with Google invading every aspect of your life, you’ll be glad to know that in …

From Google Reader’s Ashes : Smartphone Apps that Read News Feeds Aloud

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

There’s a lot of buzz surrounding news aggregators and readers, since the demise of Google Reader. If you’re still asking why the sudden interest in news aggregators, it’s because these personalized services are becoming better optimized for the bevy of content that …

Cloudera Reigns Over Europe, Catches Up to Hadoop’s American Success

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO13 YEARS AGO

In a recent survey conducted by data processing software vendor Syncsort on 300 attendees of two Big Data conferences in Europe, it was revealed that Cloudera is the widely-adopted Hadoop distribution platform in Europe. It revealed that 41 percent of the frameworks …

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Latest from Mellisa Tolentino

iPhone 5S Set for Fall Launch, But Good Luck Finding One if You’re Russian

We Take On the Next Big Data Mystery @ MIT: Quality vs. Quantity [LIVE Broadcast]

Galaxy Note 3 vs. HTC One Max : Phablet Rumors + Smartphone Scares

Should You Worry About the Mall Tracking You? Why We’re OK with Online Tracking, but Not In-Store

Jump!, Next or Edge: Which Carrier’s Upgrade Plan Works Best for You?

Apple’s Planning To Offer Ad-Free TV Enjoyment. Interested?

Bring Your Own Wearable Device: The Next Big Thing in the Enterprise?

3 Search Engine Startups Setting Google in Their Sights

From Google Reader’s Ashes : Smartphone Apps that Read News Feeds Aloud

Cloudera Reigns Over Europe, Catches Up to Hadoop’s American Success

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