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

Hactivists Go Mobile, Depict Dog Wars Gamers as Animal Abusers

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

Dog fights are illegal in many countries as animal rights activists are taking action against animal cruelty. Nevertheless, an app developer decided to make a virtual game in the same context, Dog Wars. Much like in real life, you feed and train …

Samsung Tablet European Ban Lifted Except in Germany

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

A European injunction filed by Apple last week prevented Samsung from selling the Galaxy Tab 10.1 in countries belonging to the European Union. But as of today, the ban has been lifted, except in Germany, until the hearing set on August 25. So …

The “What Ifs” Of Google-Motorola Deal: Will it Even Happen?

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

The internet is abuzz regarding the Google-Motorola deal since being made public yesterday. Some are just curious while some are more analytical and are actually scrutinizing the deal and its probable effect on other mobile companies especially those that are running on Android. …

Turkey Culture Thrives in Flash Sales, KPCB Sees Potential

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

Online shopping is not only big in the US but it is actually big in most parts of the world. And one of the countries topping this chart is Turkey. Trendyol, a fast-growing flash sales fashion company in Turkey, has announced that …

Browser Update: Firefox 6, Chrome 14 Already Headed Your Way

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

If you’re still pondering as to which web browser best suits you, better think fast, as these web browsers are rapidly releasing newer versions in a snap. After missing its schedule for the release of Firefox 4 (it was released last May …

.xxx Domain Causes Problems for Non-Porn Brands

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

Let’s say you have a daughter that will soon celebrate her 7th birthday, so you ask her what she wants, she cheerfully shrieks, “A new Barbie doll!” Since you don’t know the latest in Barbie’s world, you do an internet search with …

Your Kids Data Not Safe in Mobile Apps Either: FTC Lays Down the Law

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

Kids as young as four years old know how to play games on their parents’ smartphone or tablet, and some even have their own social network profiles. Not really a big deal for some, especially those who don’t have kids, but this is …

Which Should Come First? LTE Tech or Devices?

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

Long Term Evolution (LTE) 4G is probably one of the top things you hear about when talking about the latest in smartphones, tablets, and of course, communication. So what exactly is LTE and what’s it matter? Simply put, LTE allows one to …

The Google-Motorola Effect: An Industry at War

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

As reported in an earlier article, Google has agreed to buy Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion in a business deal that will close either at the end of this year or early 2012. The deal is perceived as a move by Google …

AT&T – T-Mobile LTE Dreams Trampled with Leaked Letter

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO15 YEARS AGO

In AT&T’s redacted letter stating that their merger with T-Mobile would lead to LTE being available to rural parts of America, the merger doesn’t seem so bad after all. Right, if you don’t consider the other parts of the redacted letter. AT&T …

Mellisa Tolentino

Latest from Mellisa Tolentino

Hactivists Go Mobile, Depict Dog Wars Gamers as Animal Abusers

Samsung Tablet European Ban Lifted Except in Germany

The “What Ifs” Of Google-Motorola Deal: Will it Even Happen?

Turkey Culture Thrives in Flash Sales, KPCB Sees Potential

Browser Update: Firefox 6, Chrome 14 Already Headed Your Way

.xxx Domain Causes Problems for Non-Porn Brands

Which Should Come First? LTE Tech or Devices?

The Google-Motorola Effect: An Industry at War

AT&T – T-Mobile LTE Dreams Trampled with Leaked Letter

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