http://www.technobuffalo.com Immerse Yourself in Technology Sat, 13 Mar 2010 16:13:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en With Sony finally showing off the Playstation Move, it seems like it is time to ask if the company has truly done anything unique here, or are we just watching the game companies playing catch-up with Nintendo? Lets face it, the Wii going fully into motion controlling -- and showing an ... http://www.technobuffalo.com/blog/gaming/playstation-move-just-catch-up-or-something-truly-unique It has been nine long years since Microsoft released Internet Explorer 6 (IE6), in Internet time, that may as well have been a century.  Despite the fact that IE6 finally seems to be disappearing from our lives slowly, one does have to wonder why it has taken this long to ... http://www.technobuffalo.com/blog/microsoft/why-ie6-took-so-long-to-die Many would consider Starcraft to be the single most defining title of Modern RTS games. It has revolutionized the genre in the online sector and supporting this is the fact that people are still playing the game online. Blizzard has been working on the sequel of the game for it seems about ... http://www.technobuffalo.com/blog/uncategorized/starcraft-2-video-preview Bizarre Creations' upcoming racing game Blur took me by surprise. I had hardly heard of the title before I downloaded the multiplayer beta.  The game has a refreshing change from your typical racer as it adds Mario Kart-esque  power-ups into the mix and it does it with style. The game ... http://www.technobuffalo.com/blog/gaming/blur-lps-gameplay Many are already aware of Google’s attempt to take over the world.  You can run, drive and now bike, but you can’t hide.  Google made an announcement Tuesday night on plans to add bike routing and maps to their Google Maps service. During the National Bike Summit in Washington, Google ... http://www.technobuffalo.com/blog/news/let-google-maps-guide-your-bike-ride If you were considering dropping a couple bills on a Nintendo Wii, the 2010 lineup seems an incredibly worthy reason to take the plunge.  We already know Super Mario Galaxy's coming May 23rd, but Metroid fans can look forward to picking up Samus' newest adventure one month later on June ... http://www.technobuffalo.com/blog/gaming/metroid-other-m-trailer Since you visit Facebook on a daily basis, you may or may not be sick of minimal design changes that come with every UI refresh.  Microsoft has updated their Silverlight beta client that pulls in all your Facebook data into a much more visually appealing way with all the functionality you'd expect. ... http://www.technobuffalo.com/blog/social-networking/user-blog-feature-silverlight-for-facebook If you’re an iPhone owner who’s got smartphone envy when it comes to Android or WebOS’s ability to multitask – I’m talking full on multitasking – it seems Apple’s working to resolve what they long consider the problem of a multitasking application management.   Most notably, the iPad has found ... http://www.technobuffalo.com/blog/iphone/shocking-iphone-os-40-to-bring-multitasking It’s been a long road filled with more rumors than we thought possible but the once mythical Apple Tablet is finally getting the pre-order treatment almost a month ahead of the Wifi model’s official launch date.  If you’re looking to score the oversized iPod Touch, check out all the details ... http://www.technobuffalo.com/blog/apple/it%e2%80%99s-that-time-of-the-month-ipad-pre-orders-start-today The iPhone jailbreak community has seen some tremendous growth over the few years Apple's has iterated it's iPhone upgrades.  Still, the ultra geek who demands more than Apple will give out of the iPhone is more than likely headed down the path to jailbreaking.  Today's User Blog Feature comes from ... http://www.technobuffalo.com/blog/iphone/user-blog-feature-the-macphone