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

Heroes of Newerth Hacked, Is S2 Games To Be Blamed?

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Last Sunday, S2 Games informed Heroes of Newerth players of a security breach that occurred and urged players to change passwords of accounts used, like e-mail accounts, for their HoN account but stated not to change their HoN passwords. They took everything …

Flashy Funding for Flash Sales Reflects an Evolving Retail Market

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Flash sales sites, where you’ll find great deals on high end products for just a few hours at a time, have greatly transformed the way we shop online. People flock to these sites daily, waiting for a new deal to come up …

Dumbing Down Facebook Privacy Settings for 1 Billion Users

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

At the heels of Instagram’s confusing new Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, it’s parent company, Facebook, also released a new privacy control setting, which the social giant claims would give users more control over the data they have on the service, …

Google Infiltrates Apple’s iPad With New Quickoffice App

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

In today’s mobile news roundup: Google continues to infiltrate Apple devices; Intel’s Clover Trail chip delays some tablets’ release; EU to charge Samsung with antitrust lawsuit; And Facebook halts ad network plan. Google continues to infiltrate Apple devices This week, Google finally …

What Does It Take To Be Runner Up for Time’s Person of the Year Award? Tim Cook Knows

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

A lot of people, Apple fans or not, grieved the death of Steve Jobs on October 5, 2011. Tim Cook, took over the reigns at Apple, but there was a lot of doubt if the company will ever be the same without Jobs. …

Tweet Down Memory Lane With Twitter’s New Archive Feature

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

A lot of people who religiously use Twitter in their daily lives have often found themselves wanting to go back to certain memorable tweets they’ve made in the past. If you constantly tweet everything that happens to you, 24/7, then you probably …

Pirate Party Proxy Server Shutdown By BPI

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

The British Phonographic Industry breathed down the necks of UK’s ISPs earlier this year to block The Pirate Bay from being accessed by UK users. The Pirate Party UK then provided a proxy server that allowed UK users to access TPB but …

We Thought It’d Never Happen: BB10 Has Beta Partners, Preps Jan. 2013 Launch

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

In today’s mobile news roundup: Over 120 companies already testing BB10; Samsung’s not-so-selfless act; Instagram faces backlash over new ToS; Nokia to release Windows RT tablet by February 2013; and Apple improves Maps with Foursquare. Over 120 companies already testing BB10 We were …

What’s So Impressive About Apple Selling 2M iPhone 5’s Over 3 Days in China?

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Apple’s been itching to open up shop in China where their massive smartphone market is untapped as far as the iPhone goes. And the Chinese have been just as anxious. In its first three days in stores, the iPhone 5 sold more …

Connecticut School Shooting Plagued By Hoaxes on Facebook, Twitter

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

On December 14, 2012, the Sandy Hook Elementary School in the quiet village of Sandy hook in Newton, Connecticut was shattered when a gunman mindlessly open fired and took the lives of 20 children aged between 6 and 7 and 6 adults. …

Mellisa Tolentino

Latest from Mellisa Tolentino

Heroes of Newerth Hacked, Is S2 Games To Be Blamed?

Flashy Funding for Flash Sales Reflects an Evolving Retail Market

Google Infiltrates Apple’s iPad With New Quickoffice App

What Does It Take To Be Runner Up for Time’s Person of the Year Award? Tim Cook Knows

Tweet Down Memory Lane With Twitter’s New Archive Feature

Pirate Party Proxy Server Shutdown By BPI

We Thought It’d Never Happen: BB10 Has Beta Partners, Preps Jan. 2013 Launch

What’s So Impressive About Apple Selling 2M iPhone 5’s Over 3 Days in China?

Connecticut School Shooting Plagued By Hoaxes on Facebook, Twitter

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