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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

PBOC Ex-Deputy says Bitcoin & fiat can co-exist in China

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO12 YEARS AGO

Speaking at the Sanya Forum international finance event, Wu Xiaoling, former deputy director of the People’s Bank of China, made what’s possibly the most positive remarks regarding the state of digital currency in China from an official so far – she said …

Using Oculus Rift to promote tourism: Virtual reality dreams

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO12 YEARS AGO

This week’s Smart City roundup features a new way in which virtual reality promotes tourism, an app to replace your driver’s license, and an embeddable smart solution for building construction management.  . Destination BC utilizes Oculus Rift to promote tourism   Looking for your …

The forgettable Windows Phone app experience

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO12 YEARS AGO

Update: The previous version of this article stated that there is a 200-day wait for Windows Apps to be approved before apps become available for Windows Phone users. This was a misinterpretation of the cited report (below), and the article has been …

Beyond WTF: Next-gen acronyms every parent should learn

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO12 YEARS AGO

Most parents monitor which apps are downloaded on their kids devices, but what goes on via text message and chats could prove equally as concerning. There was once a time my generation chuckled at parents’ ignorance of basic acronyms used in webospheres, like LOL, BRB, OMG, …

A smart smog killer to banish China’s air pollution problem

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO12 YEARS AGO

This week’s Smart Living roundup features a smart air purifier to address China’s crisis-level smog problem, a home entertainment company’s push to delay its initial public offering (IPO), and the world’s smartest connected bike system.  . Xiaomi’s Mi Air Purifier   Earlier this …

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