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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

US Military Worries Over Virus-Laced Drones

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

UFOs? Nah.  It’s just the General Atomics MQ-1 Predator and the General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper, a couple of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) used by the US Military to do surveillance, and sometimes attack hostile grounds.  These drones are controlled remotely on the ground from military …

RIM’s Big Plans for NFC: Do the Bump

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

Near Field Communication technology  is the hot feature that every mobile company wants to have in their arsenal, especially as businesses are also pushing for cardless and moneyless transactions–they’re easier for both buyers and sellers. But while companies like Google take the …

Hello, Moto! The Mobile Enterprise Awaits

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

Motorola Mobility is keeping busy amidst their impending Google acquisition.  Today reveals a new enterprise product  from 3LM, a company Motorola took in back in February.  3LM is a start-up that focuses on making Android a secured platform, and they’re now ready to …

Groupon Reworks Counter as IPO Dreams Slip Further

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

While IPO season was in full swing earlier this year, things seemed to have calmed down in certain sectors, namely daily deals.  Groupon in particular seems to be having trouble reaching an IPO launch, raising a few eyebrows as to how the …

iCloud Gains Security, Interoperability Concerns

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

The new Apple iOS 5 includes iMessage and iCloud, probably the most talked about offerings of the new OS aside from the talking personal assistant, Siri.  The features are impressive but it seems like not everyone is happy about it.  But iMessage …

The Jobs Affect on iPhone 4S Sales

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

When Apple unveiled the iPhone 4S last week, it wasn’t greeted with much applause and gusto as Apple fans, as well as fandroids, weren’t exactly impressed with the new product.  A lot of consumers put off buying the iPhone 4 as they wanted …

People Clash over Govt. use of “Pre-Cog” Data Tip-Offs

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

Minority Report is an oft-cited movie for emerging technology in touch screens and robots.  But what if I told you that the government really has pre-cognitive technology sans the pre-cogs.  Unrealistic?  Think again. According to a report in the US Department of Homeland …

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