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

What you missed from Microsoft’s big device launch party this week

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO11 YEARS AGO

Microsoft recently unveiled new devices at its press event in New York. Though it’s clear that Microsoft won’t beat Apple or Google in the mobile device space just yet, it should be noted that the new devices are quite decent and can …

Build bots, not boxes: Amazon quietly launches IoT service? | #reinvent

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO11 YEARS AGO

Update: Amazon.com, Inc. has officially announced its Internet of Things cloud service at re:Invent 2015. Officially called AWS IoT, it makes it easy for “cars, turbines, sensor grids, light bulbs, and more – to connect to AWS services so that companies can store, …

Amazon’s IoT shopping spree of domain names hints at product pipeline | #AWSreinvent

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO11 YEARS AGO

Amazon re:Invent 2015 officially kicked off yesterday. theCUBE, SiliconANGLE’s media team, is at the Venetian in Las Vegas, NV covering the event and extracting the signal from the noise. You can watch live interviews with C-level executives here. One of the announcements …

New Apple Watch app tells you when to nap

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO11 YEARS AGO

From being successfully crowdfunded on Indiegogo, Inc., Beddit, Inc. has come a long way from its origins, releasing its first Apple Watch app today. The Beddit Apple Watch app integrates with the Beddit Smart, a device that you put on your bed under …

Philips future-proofs smart lights with Apple HomeKit, Siri and new hub

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO11 YEARS AGO

You can add another thing to the growing list of Siri-controlled home automation devices: Philips Hue. Royal Philips introduced the Philips Hue Bridge 2.0, the second iteration of its smart home hub that allows users to easily control all the Hue bulbs …

Apple Pencil alternatives: Top iPad styluses and digital pens

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO11 YEARS AGO

Apple Pencil price too high? Check out these alternative iPad styluses and digital pens. The audience laughed when Apple finally unveiled a stylus for the new iPad Pro during the company’s annual launch event in September. Apple founder Steve Jobs may be turning in …

What you missed in the Smart World: More reasons to purchase an Apple Watch

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO11 YEARS AGO

Still looking for reasons to purchase the Apple Watch? Will you be investing in an Amazon Dash Button or are you waiting for something better to come along? What’s happening in India’s 100 Smart Cities initiative? Every week we round up the …

7 ways machines will re-order home supplies automatically with Amazon Dash

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO11 YEARS AGO

Amazon is expanding its smart button initiative with more brands for one-touch purchases in your home. Earlier this year, Amazon.com introduced the Amazon Dash Button, a device that allows consumers to quickly order supplies with a simple push of button. The device …

Top gadgets we expect in Nest’s Store for smart homes

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO11 YEARS AGO

Google-owned Nest Labs, Inc. announced the Works with Nest program back in June 2014. Back then, only a handful of brands had partnered with Google and Nest for the initiative, but that list quickly grew. In just six months after the program launched, Nest …

Google Glass’ next frontier: Education

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO11 YEARS AGO

After a rocky start, will Google Glass find a settled future in the education sector? Despite the curiosity aroused when Google introduced Glass at I/O 2012, disappointment was quick to follow when the connected spectacles were only made available to a few chosen developers. …

Mellisa Tolentino

Latest from Mellisa Tolentino

What you missed from Microsoft’s big device launch party this week

Build bots, not boxes: Amazon quietly launches IoT service? | #reinvent

Amazon’s IoT shopping spree of domain names hints at product pipeline | #AWSreinvent

New Apple Watch app tells you when to nap

Philips future-proofs smart lights with Apple HomeKit, Siri and new hub

Apple Pencil alternatives: Top iPad styluses and digital pens

What you missed in the Smart World: More reasons to purchase an Apple Watch

7 ways machines will re-order home supplies automatically with Amazon Dash

Top gadgets we expect in Nest’s Store for smart homes

Google Glass’ next frontier: Education

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