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

Google Fights FBI Over NSL Data Requests

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Google is taking on the full might of the US government in what will be a milestone court case, launching a legal challenge against the FBI’s warrantless electronic data-gathering technique – the first time a major communications company has taken such action, …

Facebook Home: Good For Dumb F*cks, But Not For The Rest Of Us

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

And so the “Facebook Phone” has finally landed. Only problem is, it isn’t a phone at all, but simply just an app. That’s right folks, despite all the fanfare and cries of “Wow! A Facebook phone!” and the rest of the buzz …

Gartner Report Paints Bleak Future for Microsoft as Consumers Embrace Tablets

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Uh oh, there could be trouble ahead… Or at least, it looks like there is for Microsoft anyway. New data from Gartner paints a less than rosy picture of the future for the Redmond firm, whose dominant PC market faces being overwhelmed …

Health eHeart Big Data Study Looks To Enroll 1M Smartphone Users

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

If researchers at the University of California in San Francisco get their own way, that shiny smartphone you’re holding will become a new tool for medical research. Launched earlier this week, the new Health eHeart Study aims to sign up one million …

Ignition Partners Scales Down To Focus On Enterprise IT & Big Data

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

If you’re looking for more evidence that “small really is beautiful”, look no further than Frank Artale’s Ignition Partners venture capital firm, which has just announced the closure of its fifth investment fund at a nicely rounded $150 million. That amount is …

Anonymous Hacks North Korea’s Social Media, Kim Jong-Un Morphs Into a Fat Pig

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Just days after launching a DDoS attack and data leak on the North Korean news website Uriminzokkiri.com, Anonymous are at it again, hacking the communist state’s official Twitter and Flickr accounts, whilst defacing two of its websites in a bid to disrupt …

Google Forks WebKit: Say Hello To “Blink”

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

After a marriage lasting almost 12 years, Google has decided to bid farewell to the WebKit rendering engine, upon which its open-source Chromium browser project is based. In its place, Google welcomes Blink, a new open-source rendering engine that’s based on WebKit, …

Big Data Startup DeepDB Grabs $10M Funding For Transactional Database

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Investors just can’t get enough of Big Data startups at the minute, with the latest beneficiary of this goodwill being Deep Information Sciences. The Portsmouth, N.H-based startup has just acquired $10m in series A funding from sources including Stage 1 Ventures, Robert …

Big Data Traffic Jam: Smarter Lights, Happy Drivers

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

Los Angeles’ reputation for being an absolute nightmare for drivers is well-deserved, but a new traffic control system might just be able to ease some of their suffering. Almost three decades in the making, the city’s newly completed Automated Traffic Surveillance and …

Hybrid Memory Cube Specs Finalized; Superfast 3D Memory Moves One Step Closer

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY13 YEARS AGO

The Hybrid Memory Cube consortium, a group backed by more than 100 tech companies including the three largest memory makers in the world, has announced the final specifications for its three-dimensional DRAM technology after 17 months of development. The aim of the …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Google Fights FBI Over NSL Data Requests

Facebook Home: Good For Dumb F*cks, But Not For The Rest Of Us

Gartner Report Paints Bleak Future for Microsoft as Consumers Embrace Tablets

Health eHeart Big Data Study Looks To Enroll 1M Smartphone Users

Ignition Partners Scales Down To Focus On Enterprise IT & Big Data

Anonymous Hacks North Korea’s Social Media, Kim Jong-Un Morphs Into a Fat Pig

Google Forks WebKit: Say Hello To “Blink”

Big Data Startup DeepDB Grabs $10M Funding For Transactional Database

Big Data Traffic Jam: Smarter Lights, Happy Drivers

Hybrid Memory Cube Specs Finalized; Superfast 3D Memory Moves One Step Closer

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