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

5 Killer Features for the Surface Tablet

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

All eyes will be on Microsoft tomorrow as they officially introduce Windows 8 and the Surface Windows RT tablet. There’s plenty of buzz around Windows RT as Microsoft’s official entry in the tablet race, but with Apple’s recent unveiling of the iPad …

Low Q4 Earnings Expected for Apple Due to iPad mini Leaks

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Apple just unveiled the iPad mini, the iPad 4th gen, a 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display, and redesigned iMacs. But the dust hasn’t settled just yet, as the world awaits their fourth quarter earnings call, scheduled for later today after the …

What Does the iPad Mini Mean for Students? Workers?

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Many of us are more interested in purchasing a tablet rather than a laptop or netbook because of their portability and increased functionality. But the tablet market has now two sectors, the big – almost as big as a laptop’s screen, and …

Apple Calls the Kettle Black, Says Samsung is Abusing Patents in Smartphone Rivalries

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

In today’s mobile news roundup: Apple filing states DoJ is investigating Samsung over FRAND patent misuse; Google Nexus 4 leaks in UK; and Sprint’s Q3 reports widened loss. Apple filing states DoJ is investigating Samsung over FRAND patent misuse In a filing …

Xbox Live Poll Says Obama Will Still Be President

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

The people have spoken, Barack Obama is still US’ President – well, the people using Xbox Live says he is, anyway. The third and final presidential debate concluded Monday night. And though many in the Twitter-sphere lost interest compared to the first debate, more …

Zingers Weren’t as Tweet-Worthy in Final Presidential Debate

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

The third and final presidential debate commenced last night, and both President Obama and Governor Romney showed they’ve tired of playing Mr. Nice Guy, bringing a pocketful of memorable zingers to the table. Though last night’s debate wasn’t as popular as the …

MapR Simplifies, Stretches Hadoop with Enterprise Upgrade

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

At the O’Reilly Strata Conference + Hadoop World, MapR announced that they’re bringing Hadoop and NoSQL capabilities together on an easy, dependable platform: MapR M7. With M7, Big Data operations ranging from batch analytics to real-time database functions can be performed with …

Don’t Call the Xbox a Game Console: SmartGlass, Mobile Strategy Revealed

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Though 2012 is nearing its end, it’s not too late for Microsoft to have an epic year. This Friday, the software giant will officially launch Windows 8, the Surface tablet and Windows 8 Phone. But that’s not all Microsoft has in store. …

IBM PureSystems Starts with Integration, Delivers Value After Deployment: VIDEO

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

We’re live at IBM IOD this week, broadcasting from theCube on the annual event focused on information management, high performance scale systems and big data. SiliconANGLE Founder John Furrier and Wikibon Co-founder Dave Vellante sat down with Peter McCaffrey, Director of Marketing …

Apple to Reveal iPad Mini Today, as Samsung Allegedly Cuts Apple Ties

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

In today’s mobile news roundup: Apple to launch iPad Mini today; Isis Mobile Wallet rolls out; New version of Google Wallet coming soon; and Samsung allegedly cut supply panel for Apple. Apple to launch iPad Mini today Today’s the day Apple fans …

Mellisa Tolentino

Latest from Mellisa Tolentino

5 Killer Features for the Surface Tablet

Low Q4 Earnings Expected for Apple Due to iPad mini Leaks

What Does the iPad Mini Mean for Students? Workers?

Apple Calls the Kettle Black, Says Samsung is Abusing Patents in Smartphone Rivalries

Xbox Live Poll Says Obama Will Still Be President

Zingers Weren’t as Tweet-Worthy in Final Presidential Debate

MapR Simplifies, Stretches Hadoop with Enterprise Upgrade

Don’t Call the Xbox a Game Console: SmartGlass, Mobile Strategy Revealed

IBM PureSystems Starts with Integration, Delivers Value After Deployment: VIDEO

Apple to Reveal iPad Mini Today, as Samsung Allegedly Cuts Apple Ties

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