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 Acquires mSpot, Furthers Consumer Cloud Push

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Samsung Electronics Co. announced that they are acquiring mSpot, Inc., a leading mobile cloud content service provider based in Palo Alto, California. The acquisition will provide a cloud entertainment experience of music, video and radio services for Samsung device users. “mSpot shares …

Facebook Unveils Mobile App Center, Samsung Galaxy Note Gets ICS

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Today’s mobile news roundup features Facebook’s new app store, Galaxy Note’s ICS upgrade, Micron Technology’s plan to acquire Elpida, and more. Facebook App Center Social networking giant Facebook Inc., unveiled their own mobile app store, dubbed the App Center, just days after …

Amazon’s Kindle In Jeopardy as Tablet Takeover Continues

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Most of us own tablets or e-readers, but these days one must wonder–has everyone shifted to tablets? Amazon recently reported a stunning Q1 financial report, but this sparked some questions as to how the company pulled it off. Seeking Alpha notes that …

Adaptly Raises $10.5M as Facebook Ecosystem Faces Rival in Pinterest

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Social networking sites have a huge impact on businesses. A lot of web traffic for brands is generated when people see interesting ads on social sites like Facebook or Pinterest. Facebook is still leading the ad ecosystem as brands utilize the broad …

Google Wants Retrial For Copyright Phase

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

The copyright phase of the Google-Oracle trial ended with the jury’s decision that Google was guilty of infringing Oracle’s Java API copyrights, but Oracle won’t be awarded the $1 billion in damages since the jury’s decision wasn’t unanimous. The jury found that …

Samsung and Visa’s Official Olympics Phone with PayWave

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Today’s mobile news roundup features Samsung and Visa’s partnership for the Olympics, RIM’s newest device, Apple’s redesigned microSIM, and more. Samsung and Visa announce official Summer Olympics phone Samsung Electronics and Visa announced that the Samsung GALAXY S III, the latest Samsung …

Microsoft Offers 4GB Xbox For $99 — With Xbox LIVE Contract?

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

As sales of Microsoft’s Xbox console dwindles, the company came up with a new plan to pick things up a bit. Gamers can now purchase a 4GB Xbox for only $99 as part of a test program in 17 of their branded …

RIM Appoints New COO and CMO Amidst Product Turmoil

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Research in Motion announced two new additions to the company: Kristian Tear as the new chief operating officer and Frank Boulben as the new chief marketing officer. Tear fills up the position vacated by Thorsten Heins when he was named the company’s …

CTIA 2012 Kicks Off With New LTE Devices and Security Apps

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

The International CTIA Wireless 2012 trade show kicks off in New Orleans this week and will run until the 10th of May. Tech companies gathered to showcase their latest products and services which will soon be available or launched at the event. …

Apple and Samsung Lower Patent Claims, Apple Seeks iPhone 5 Domain

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO14 YEARS AGO

Today’s mobile news roundup features more iPhone 5 news, T-Mobile’s unveiling of Passpoint, TwitPic for iPhones, and more. Apple filed claim for iPhone 5 domain It looks like Apple will be naming the next iPhone the “iPhone 5” as they filed a …

Mellisa Tolentino

Latest from Mellisa Tolentino

Facebook Unveils Mobile App Center, Samsung Galaxy Note Gets ICS

Amazon’s Kindle In Jeopardy as Tablet Takeover Continues

Adaptly Raises $10.5M as Facebook Ecosystem Faces Rival in Pinterest

Google Wants Retrial For Copyright Phase

Samsung and Visa’s Official Olympics Phone with PayWave

Microsoft Offers 4GB Xbox For $99 — With Xbox LIVE Contract?

RIM Appoints New COO and CMO Amidst Product Turmoil

CTIA 2012 Kicks Off With New LTE Devices and Security Apps

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