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

The Larrys Failed to Settle In Court: Oracle vs. Google Lives On

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

Google CEO Larry Page and Oracle CEO Larry Ellison both appeared in court yesterday as U.S. Magistrate Judge Paul Grewal called upon them, aiming to reach a settlement regarding the case against Google’s Android platform. Grewal scheduled a second settlement on Wednesday …

Will Open Source Reduce Android Dependance for Samsung and HTC?

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

Since Google announced their Motorola Mobility acquisition, there have been questions as to what this could mean to other mobile device manufacturers with regards to the Android platform. And with evidence of Google favoring certain partners, others have already found ways to …

Fancy a Breedable Goat? Get Capital One for FarmVille

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

As social networking proliferates in our daily lives, we can’t ignore the fact that there are some who just use these sites to play online games where they can build and expand their farms or cities or take care or virtual pets, …

Google Wallet Officially Launches, but Not For Everyone

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

As we reported yesterday, Google was said to be planning a launch for their Google Wallet service, and lo and behold, they did. It was reported that they had MasterCard on board and now it looks like Visa, Discover and American Express will …

Samsung Sues Apple in Australia and Plans to Block iPhone 5

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

Apple and Samsung’s lawsuits against each other are piling up all over the globe. The most recent was just last Friday, when Samsung filed a counter-suit alleging Apple of infringing their wireless technology patents. The South Korean company is focusing on Apple’s iPhone …

Strata Conference: Making Data Work

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

The Strata Conference kicked-off this morning with their Jumpstart segment in New York. This portion of the event will be followed by the Strata Summit that will run for two days from September 20-21 and then on to the third segment, Making …

Google Battles Infringement on One Side, Antitrust on the Other

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

Last week we reported that Oracle CEO Larry Ellison and Google CEO Larry Page are set to meet in court today to resolve their dispute that could possible end up threatening the reign of the Android platform. The court meeting could end up …

Google Wallet Ready for Holiday Rush?

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

As mobile wallets push for global domination, Google Wallet, the collaboration between Google and Citi MasterCard Worldwide, is rumored to be launching today. Though some deem the release a bit late in the game as there are already other services that offer …

Netflix DVD Service Now Qwikster, CEO Apologizes for Rough Transition

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

“I messed up. I owe everyone an explanation.” This is the first line Netflix CEO Reed Hastings wrote on his blog post Sunday night to address the growing concern of Netflix subscribers and investors. After their devastating 2Q report last week, it sure …

Bookmark iPad Websites with Springpad Update

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

Springpad, the free app that helps you remember stuff from your computer or mobile device, released a new iOS update introducing a couple of exciting new features that make it easier to save anything you want to remember, right when you come …

Mellisa Tolentino

Latest from Mellisa Tolentino

The Larrys Failed to Settle In Court: Oracle vs. Google Lives On

Will Open Source Reduce Android Dependance for Samsung and HTC?

Google Wallet Officially Launches, but Not For Everyone

Samsung Sues Apple in Australia and Plans to Block iPhone 5

Strata Conference: Making Data Work

Google Battles Infringement on One Side, Antitrust on the Other

Google Wallet Ready for Holiday Rush?

Bookmark iPad Websites with Springpad Update

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