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

Fab.com Celebrates Anniversary With Llustre Acquisition, UK Office

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Fab.com, the e-commerce company with a focus on modern design for daily flash sales, is celebrating their anniversary with an acquisition. The acquisition speaks to the company’s goals for global growth as it reaches out to new markets. Fab acquires Llustre To …

Is Apple’s Map App Better than Google’s? Let’s Compare

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

It was no surprise when Apple announced at the WWDC 2012 that iOS 6 will no longer feature Google Maps, with grand plans to push their own map and navigation app. The two are battling over market dominance and Apple’s decision to …

Another Yahoo Exec Shakeup: Michael Barrett Hired From Google

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Yahoo! Inc. announced that they’ve hired Michael Barrett as their new Executive Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer. He will be in charge of Yahoo’s advertising revenue and operations globally, with Americas, EMEA and APAC regional leads reporting to him. “Michael Barrett …

Will Microsoft Reveal an iPad or Kindle Fire Rival Today?

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Last week we were greeted with Microsoft’s invite for their event, which takes place today. Though the invite itself was vague, just containing the date, time and venue, speculation over its product details quickly took over. First was the rumor of a …

Monday Mobile Roundup: Games on TV, More NFC and an Acquisition for MoMo

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Today’s mobile news roundup features Draw Something’s future in TV, HTC’s mobile banking phone, Motorola Solutions’ acquisition of Psion, and more. Draw Something to become a TV show The popular guessing game Draw Something by OMGPOP, previously acquired by Zynga, will soon …

Facebook CTO Leaves Shortly After IPO, Works on Startup with Google Exec

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Bret Taylor, Facebook’s chief technology officer, announced that he will be leaving the social networking giant for a startup company with his friend Kevin Gibbs, head of the Google App Engine Project. Here’s Taylor’s post on his Facebook profile: I wanted to …

Survive the Zombie Apocalypse with these Gadgets and Apps

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

I’ve been fascinated with the world of the undead since I was a kid. Though it gave me endless nightmares, i just love watching shows or movies about them. But what creeped me out the most were zombies. Just the thought of …

Former Judge Aids EFF In Retrieving Megaupload User Files

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Most of us have moved to the cloud–we put our most precious data, photos, videos, files, in the cloud like it’s a bank where we put our money in. But there’s a huge difference. A bank, if it goes bankrupt, gets rob …

Patent War Revival: Apple vs. Motorola Hearing Next Week

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Today’s mobile news roundup features Apple vs.Motorola, Microsoft’s rumored tablet unveiling, Dropbox’s update for its iOS app, Nokia’s declining stock prices and more. Apple-Motorola patent dispute revived US Judge Richard A. Posner scheduled an injunction hearing regarding the Apple-Motorola Mobility patent dispute after …

Microsoft Addresses Security Vulnerabilities, Motorola Ban

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Microsoft is shrouded in a curtain of scandal with the their controversial performance at the Norwegian Developers Conference and their future privacy-violating, emotion-based ads. But that’s not where matters end. It’s just the beginning. Microsoft patches vulnerabilities Yesterday Microsoft issued a warning …

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Latest from Mellisa Tolentino

Is Apple’s Map App Better than Google’s? Let’s Compare

Another Yahoo Exec Shakeup: Michael Barrett Hired From Google

Will Microsoft Reveal an iPad or Kindle Fire Rival Today?

Monday Mobile Roundup: Games on TV, More NFC and an Acquisition for MoMo

Facebook CTO Leaves Shortly After IPO, Works on Startup with Google Exec

Survive the Zombie Apocalypse with these Gadgets and Apps

Former Judge Aids EFF In Retrieving Megaupload User Files

Patent War Revival: Apple vs. Motorola Hearing Next Week

Microsoft Addresses Security Vulnerabilities, Motorola Ban

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