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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.

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Top gadgets for DIY smart homes

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO12 YEARS AGO

Home automation trends are bringing the future into the present, smartening up your home to run tasks on its own, and give you peace of mind. But today’s smart home market is very fragmented, with dozens of new products to choose from. …

TV continues its Internet takeover : SxSW 2014 + beyond

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO12 YEARS AGO

As interest in Internet-based programming rises, companies are racing to produce the best set-top box that meets consumer demand.  But will such efforts be enough for people to ditch traditional TV? Though many see Internet-based programming as the next frontier for entertainment, …

UK Prime Minister leads IoT effort

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO12 YEARS AGO

This week’s Quantified Self roundup features an effort to bolster the Internet of Things, a phone case that tracks your vitals, and a wearable gadget that pairs users with personal trainers. UK boosts IoT effort David Cameron, the United Kingdom’s Prime Minister, …

Best smart home packages from cable + internet providers

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO12 YEARS AGO

Interest in home automation is increasing but the biggest hindrance in adoption is cost. According to a study conducted by Parks Associates, consumers are very interested in bundled offers from their service providers, combining familiar brand names with packaged price deals.  The research revealed …

BI is data democracy : DataRPM closes $5.1M Series A funding

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO12 YEARS AGO

DataRPM, a self-proclaimed pioneer in cognitive business intelligence, has closed a $5.1 million Series A funding round led by InterWest Partners with the participation of CIT GAP Funds. The funding will be used to accelerate DataRPM’s global go-to-market strategy. DataRPM sets out to …

Netflix streaming speeds get turbo charged on Comcast deal

NEWS By MELLISA TOLENTINO12 YEARS AGO

Throughout most of 2013, Netflix subscribers on Comcast were experiencing streaming speeds as fast as 2.13 Mbps. Up until December, Comcast ranked in Netflix’s Top 10 list of cable providers that streamed the service fastest. But in December 2013, Netflix’s streams on …

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