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

“We Need an iWatch!” — Do We Now?

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Apple is known for making products that people never thought of actually needing, but sure as hell want to have them. And this is the case for the infamous iWatch. An iWatch is a flexible, wearable timepiece which not only gives you …

3 Updates We’d Like to See for Facebook’s News Feed

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Facebook has sent out press invites for an event scheduled for Thursday, March 7, 2013. The invite did not give out much information aside from it being about the new News Feed. So what’s Facebook going to change this time? Facebook is …

Your Complete Guide to SXSW 2013

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

The South by Southwest (SXSW) Conferences & Festivals will kick off on March 8, 2013 and will run through the 17th. The conference, which spans over a week, is divided into three sub-events namely Interactive, Film and Music. WHERE to go . …

Kid Stars in Galaxy SIV Teaser, Yahoo Shuts Down BlackBerry App

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

In today’s mobile news roundup: A kid takes center stage in Galaxy SIV teaser; Yahoo! shuts down BlackBerry app; Indian government to control BlackBerry infrastructure; ASUS Transformer Pad TF300 first non-Nexus to get Jelly Bean; Sprint will not offer BB Z10; and …

Big Data Time Machine: Mike Olson on Its Origins + Future

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

While gadget geeks drool over the latest launches from Mobile World Congress this week, O’Reilly Media’s Strata gathering looks at the data-hungry, data-sharing, data-loving economy behind all those smartphones, tablets and Smart Apps showcased at MWC. For Big Data enthusiasts, Strata is …

Big Data Deep Dive. It’s Better than Porn [Series]

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

If you want to know the latest news regarding Big Data, efforts put into it by tech companies, or you’re simply a Big Data enthusiast, look no further. We’ve got your Big Data fix right here. SiliconANGLE’s theCUBE and EMC tv partnered …

3 Things for Pinterest to Consider Before an IPO

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

In one of the biggest funding rounds of recent months, Pinterest has snagged $200 million funding from Valiant Capital Management and other existing investors. The new round of funding will probably be used to improve its service, introduce additional features, and even help …

New Details on Apple iWatch Emerge as Google Unveils Overpriced Chromebook

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

In today’s mobile news roundup: Google unveils Chromebook Pixel; Intel acquires tools and staff of AppMobi; Apple and Samsung ordered to narrow lawsuit; iWatch is a slap bracelet; and Instagram app not coming to BlackBerry 10. Google unveils Chromebook Pixel It was …

Need Big Data + BI Skills? Microsoft’s One-Day Training Class is This Weekend

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Into Big Data? You’ll be interested in the upcoming Bay Area SQL Server event happening this Saturday, February 23, 2013 at Microsoft Technology Center, 1065 La Avenida, Building 1, Mountain View, CA. It’s a one-day training event for SQL Server and Business Intelligence professionals, which …

What’s Next for Pinterest? Here’s $200M Worth of Features + Acquisitions We Hope to See

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Pinterest, the social scrapbooking/photo sharing site, completed a massive round of funding this week. According to AllThingsD, Pinterest raised $200 million in a Series D round of funding led by Valiant Capital Management with the participation of existing investors Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer …

Mellisa Tolentino

Latest from Mellisa Tolentino

“We Need an iWatch!” — Do We Now?

3 Updates We’d Like to See for Facebook’s News Feed

Your Complete Guide to SXSW 2013

Kid Stars in Galaxy SIV Teaser, Yahoo Shuts Down BlackBerry App

Big Data Time Machine: Mike Olson on Its Origins + Future

Big Data Deep Dive. It’s Better than Porn [Series]

3 Things for Pinterest to Consider Before an IPO

New Details on Apple iWatch Emerge as Google Unveils Overpriced Chromebook

Need Big Data + BI Skills? Microsoft’s One-Day Training Class is This Weekend

What’s Next for Pinterest? Here’s $200M Worth of Features + Acquisitions We Hope to See

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