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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

Will You Be Interested In An Xbox TV or A Wii Mini?

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Rumor has it, Microsoft is working on an Xbox set top box slated for 2013.  Now, is there any truth to this?  Plausible. Aptly dubbed as the Xbox TV, according to the Verge’s unnamed sources familiar with the plan, Microsoft is planning …

Microsoft To Deliver Window Phone 7.8 Update Early 2013

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

In today’s mobile news roundup: Microsoft to release Windows Phone 7.8 in 2013; RIM draws last breath with Titanium; AT&T rated worst service provider; and Google adds spreadsheet to Drive app. Microsoft to release Windows Phone 7.8 in 2013 Even before Windows …

Genetic Data: A Pricy Pastime

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Tracing back your heritage to complete your family tree?  Or perhaps you’re searching to see if you have a celebrity cousin or a rich uncle.  With growing databases chronicling our global traits and travels, it’s getting to be quite a popular hobby. …

Patent Brawl Showdown Gangs Up on Samsung, Apple

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

The courts are abuzz with all the patent disputes being filed by tech companies.  The most popular players being Apple and Samsung, which is befitting since they currently dominate the market.  But there are other companies marking their territories, baring their fangs …

Another Apple Exec Gets Booted For Maps Kerfuffle

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

In today’s mobile news roundup: Maps execs fired by Apple; Microsoft to deliver OTA update to resolve rebooting issue; RIM’s arbitration backfires; ASUS delays Taichi delivery; and Mobile cranks up online shopping on Cyber Monday. Maps execs fired by Apple A number …

The Future Of Gaming: From GamePad to PS Vita

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Nintendo finally launched Wii U, their next generation gaming console, that features the GamePad.  The GamePad is what sets the Wii U apart from other gaming consoles since it can act as a secondary gaming screen or a standalone screen so you …

From Holidays to Hurricanes, Instagram Breaks More Records

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

In today’s mobile news roundup: Apple seeks to add more devices in its case against Samsung; Nokia unveils two new feature phones; Nexus 4 users report device problems; and Thanksgiving breaks all Instagram records. Thanksgiving breaks all Instagram records It seems the …

Can We Control the SmartTV Data Deluge and API Attack?

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Television makers are pushing consumers to buy high-end TV sets that boast of 3D technology and internet capabilities, not to mention the promise of clear, crisp and rich displays.  Those TVs cost hundreds, some, even thousands of dollars.  And the problem with …

The Last EcoTuesday In San Francisco

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

As the world grows more dependent on technology, the need for energy is increasing.  And this is why there is so much talk and research about sustainable energy — the continuous provision of energy without compromising the supply for future generations.  The …

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