Mike Wheatley

Mike Wheatley is a senior staff writer at SiliconANGLE. He loves to write about Big Data and the Internet of Things, and explore how these technologies are evolving and helping businesses to become more agile.

Before joining SiliconANGLE, Mike was an editor at Argophilia Travel News, an occassional contributer to The Epoch Times, and has also dabbled in SEO and social media marketing. He usually bases himself in Bangkok, Thailand, though he can often be found roaming through the jungles or chilling on a beach.

Got a news story or tip? Email Mike@SiliconANGLE.com.

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Microsoft Raises The White Flag Over Xbox One Policies

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Faced with a storm of protest from angry gamers, Microsoft has just announced a complete U-turn on its polices for its upcoming Xbox One console, meaning that game-sharing and offline game play will now be allowed. Writing on the Xbox Wire blog, …

GE’s Unassailable Lead in the Industrial Internet

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

As if yesterday’s announcement that it’s building a new Industrial Big Data platform and expanding its partnerships with Accenture, Pivotal and Amazon Web Services wasn’t enough, GE is planning on hiring “thousands of engineers” in the second phase of what amounts to …

Would You Give Up More Privacy For Free Wi-FI? Facebook Thinks You Will

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Now that we know about the NSA and PRISM, would you be willing to give up even more information about yourself to one of the spy program’s alleged participants, in return for free Wi-Fi? Facebook is gambling that your answer will be …

Canonical Forms Carrier Group to Shape Ubuntu for Mobile OS

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Ubuntu for smartphones looks beautiful, but it’s going to have a tough fight on its hands to gain a foothold on a mobile market that’s completely and utterly dominated by Android and Google. To be honest, at this point in time with …

Google Challenges FISA Gag Order To Protect Its Reputation

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Google has just issued a legal challenge to the secret FISA court over its gag order that prevents it from being upfront with its customers over how many government data requests it receives. The company cites the First Amendment and the “right …

GE Makes Industrial Internet Land Grab with AWS, Accenture + Pivotal

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Looking to capitalize on the launch of its new “Predictivity” Big Data and analytics platform for the Industrial Internet, GE has outlined a number of expanded partnerships with companies at the cutting edge of Big Data, including Accenture, Pivotal and Amazon Web …

Snowden & Obama Muddy the Waters Over PRISM Access

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Ed Snowden might be holed up in some Hong Kong hideaway at the moment, but that doesn’t mean he has to shut himself away from the world altogether. On the contrary, Snowden was keen to dispel some of the criticisms he’d received, …

Microsoft Tempts Schools with $199 Surface RT Discount Price Offer

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

School’s out for the summer, and that means that it’s the perfect time to start thinking ahead to next year, especially if you happen to be involved with budgeting for a school district. It also just so happens to be the perfect …

Adobe Creative Cloud Reignites Subscription Model Debate

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Adobe has finally announced the release of its long-awaited and somewhat controversial Creative Cloud suite of design applications. In a blog post this morning, the company said that hundreds of new features and enhancements have been added to the updated versions of …

Google Apps Banned in Sweden Over Privacy Concerns

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

In a ruling that went almost unnoticed last week amidst the furore of the PRISM scandal in the US, Sweden’s Datainspektionen (data privacy watchdog) has stepped in to ban a local authority from using Google Apps, saying the company’s privacy policy is …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Microsoft Raises The White Flag Over Xbox One Policies

GE’s Unassailable Lead in the Industrial Internet

Would You Give Up More Privacy For Free Wi-FI? Facebook Thinks You Will

Canonical Forms Carrier Group to Shape Ubuntu for Mobile OS

Google Challenges FISA Gag Order To Protect Its Reputation

GE Makes Industrial Internet Land Grab with AWS, Accenture + Pivotal

Snowden & Obama Muddy the Waters Over PRISM Access

Microsoft Tempts Schools with $199 Surface RT Discount Price Offer

Adobe Creative Cloud Reignites Subscription Model Debate

Google Apps Banned in Sweden Over Privacy Concerns

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