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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

Battle of the USB Type-C Notebooks

Apple and Google have introduced new notebooks, each with pros and cons. But what really has device users excited is the introduction of the USB Type-C port, which is an all-in-one port for power, data transfer and high-resolution display. While this new …

Must-know facts about Trio

To end the day with a smile on my face, I often find myself browsing the web for funny, cute or adorable dog and cat GIFs, videos or photos. But I’m far to lazy to make these amusing media clips for myself. …

Uber vs. Lyft: Are there perks to switching rides?

With another $530 million funding round for rideshare service Lyft, the Uber competitor continues to attract investor support and market share. Yet both Uber and Lyft, the unconventional transport services that are taking the world by storm, are facing a few challenges …

Smart office wakes up sleepy employees

This week’s Smart City roundup features a new industry partnership that speeds up time-to-market launches for connected retail vending providers, a smart energy management system that combats office drowsiness and a smart desk with built-in virtual assistant. Eseye and Device Insight enter …

Health trackers may soon be required in workplaces

This week’s Smart Health roundup features why workplaces may soon implement the use of fitness trackers, an app to help in post-op recovery, fitness band from software giant broadens reach and a wearable bracelet that charges your device in a most peculiar …

These BlackBerry devices step it up a notch in 2015

BlackBerry Ltd. once ruled the mobile world with its QWERTY phones and BlackBerry Messaging service. If you weren’t using a BlackBerry device, you just weren’t that cool. Well, at least that’s how I remembered it when the Canadian phone manufacturer was at the …

Pinterest vs. Facebook: Promoted Pins gets fresh funds

Photo pinning service Pinterest, Inc. announced that it has raised $367 million in a round of funding from previous investors including Andreessen Horowitz and Bessemer Venture Partners, with the participation of new investors. This new funding puts Pinterest’s valuation at $11 billion, landing it …

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