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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

Samsung Investigates Spontaneously Combusting Galaxy SIII

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Today’s mobile news roundup features a burnt Samsung Galaxy SIII, Foxconn bragging about the next iPhone, and Nokia being left out of the Windows Phone upgrade. Samsung responds to burnt Galaxy SIII Samsung Electronics is currently investigating a burnt Galaxy SIII.  In …

Who Else Has Google Shut Down Besides YouTube-MP3?

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Google’s been known to shut down a service or two, especially since the return of Larry Page as CEO as he does a clean sweep of irrelevant apps and services to focus Google’s goals.  But after this week’s rampage against YouTube-MP3.org, we’re …

Apple-Motorola Trial Set For Today

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Earlier this month, US Judge Richard A. Posner  was set on trashing the Apple-Motorola Mobility case regarding patent infringement as neither were able to prove damages resulting from the alleged patent infringement but last week changed his mind and set a trial …

Swype Keyboard Adds Voice and Handwriting

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Today’s mobile news roundup features Nuance’s new keyboard, Comwave’s ePhone, an ex-Googler’s launch of MightyText, and more. Nuance’s new keyboard for smartphones Nuance, the software company that specializes in speech recognition, launched new software allowing smartphone users to input text via a combination …

To London We Go! HotelTonight Latest to Crash the UK

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

HotelTonight, the booking app made-for-mobile, expands their international offering as they make their way to the United Kingdom with initial hotel offerings in London. “Over the last year, we’ve focused on making traveling within the U.S. more spontaneous by offering convenient, last-minute …

Spotify Finally Brings Radio To iPad

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Music streaming service Spotify is adding a new feature to their iPhone and iPad app: free radio.  Yes, Spotify gearing up to take on Pandora in the mobile space. Spotify updated their iOS app, which includes a new radio feature that gives …

Microsoft Surface vs. iPad

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Microsoft unveiled Surface yesterday and though it’s not yet available in the market, it’s already being compared to Apple’s iPad.  So let’s look at how the tablets compare with each other. Physical Appearance Surface: The RT and Windows 8 Pro both have …

The Irony! Android Malware Poses as Premium Security App

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Today’s mobile news roundup features a new Android vulnerability found, the US arrival of the Nokia 808 PureView, and Cvent’s acquisition of CrowsCompass. Android malware poses as security app Kaspersky Labs identified a new variety of the Zeus malware that disguises itself …

Microsoft Surface Won’t Succeed without Kinect, SmartGlass

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Corp. finally had their big reveal yesterday and sources were right – it’s a Microsoft tablet to compete with the iPad.  They’re done relying on third party hardware makers, they’ve entered the OS-hardware making business and they’re serious about it. “What …

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