By Jon Rettinger |
Hiding in the shadow of Amazon’s Kindle Fire release, Barnes & Noble has unleashed its newest member of the Nook family hoping to get in on the tablet party. In comparison, hype for the Fire has been deafening since its announcement, while the Nook Tablet…
By Jon Rettinger |
At long last, the Kindle Fire has launched. Ever since its unveiling back in September, the device has been hyped up as true, honest to goodness competition for the iPad – and for good reason. Not only does it have Amazon’s robust ecosystem of music,…
By Jon Rettinger |
We’ve already seen the HTC Rezound in action, and the Beats Audio integrated device was music to our ears. Now we’re getting a more intimate look at the burly phone, and you know what? We still think it’s a device that will turn more than a…
By Jon Rettinger |
At what size does a phone become too big? That answer will obviously differ from person to person, but the popular consensus among handset makers, at least at the moment, seems to be bigger is better. Just direct your attention to the recent Galaxy S II…
By Jon Rettinger |
The T-Mobile SpringBoard is joining the diminutive tablet market amongst some stiff competition – Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, Kindle Fire, Nook Tablet. So how does this one plan to stand out? Immediately the most striking thing about the SpringBoard is its attractive and solid design. Think…
By Jon Rettinger |
The world’s thinnest smartphone is here. Sporting a svelte 7.1mm frame (the iPhone 4/iPhone 4S comes in at 9.3 mm), the Droid Razr has a lot riding on its shoulders. The clamshell Razr of yesteryear was once the reigning champ in the mobile market. Today, smartphones are…
By Brandon Russell |
Nokia CEO Stephen Elop promised we’d see a Windows Phone before year’s end, and he’s kept his end of the bargain; the Mango equipped device has arrived at the TechnoBuffalo office and, as big fans of Windows Phone, we’re excited to see what Nokia has concocted.…
By Mike Perlman |
The Samsung Focus Flash for AT&T has officially been unboxed by the TechnoBuffalo phone unboxing specialists. This Windows Phone 7 device runs 7.5 Mango, which is Microsoft’s latest version of their signature operating system. The phone also flaunts a 3.7-inch Super AMOLED screen, 5-megapixel rear…
By Jon Rettinger |
This is a big one, Buffalo. Alongside the Galaxy S II Skyrocket, AT&T is hitting us with the HTC Vivid, a 4G LTE enabled device slated to hit November 6 for $199.99 with two-year contract. Running on Android with HTC’s attractive Sense UI, the Vivid…
By Jon Rettinger |
The arrival of this phone may infuriate some, while others will no doubt jump for joy. Hardly a month after hitting AT&T, the Samsung Galaxy S II is going out of fashion thanks to the release of AT&T’s 4G LTE enabled Samsung Galaxy S II…
By Mike Perlman |
Samsung’s product map has been more like an Android assembly line lately, and the Samsung Stratosphere for Verizon Wireless is one of the more recent releases. The Stratosphere is billed as the “first 4G smartphone with a 5-row QWERTY keyboard,” which is nothing to hold…
By Jon Rettinger |
HTC is expanding on their successful EVO line with a new, world enabled device called the HTC EVO Design 4G. Priced at $99.99 with a two-year contract, the Design 4G comes packed with many of the “must-have” features of previous EVO devices along with some healthy…
By Jon Rettinger |
TechnoBuffalo already spent some quality time with the Atrix 2 during last week’s CTIA, and we came away impressed; today the device has shown up to our office and, naturally, we did an unboxing. The Atrix 2 comes packed with some fantastic internals, including Android…
By Brandon Russell |
TechnoBuffalo unboxes AT&T’s first 4G LTE capable tablet, the premium priced HTC Jetstream. If you’re looking to get your hands on a 4G LTE tablet on AT&T, then look no further than the HTC Jetstream. Your wallet will take a beating, though, as the tablet…
By Jon Rettinger |
It’s here. After a year and a half hiatus and an overwhelming amount of rumors, Apple’s latest and greatest, the iPhone 4S, is finally available and on the nation’s three largest carriers to boot. Just how big of an upgrade is it? No this is…
By Sean P. Aune |
At long last, the iPhone has come to Sprint, and as the lone user of that carrier amongst the TechnoBuffalo crew, it seems fitting that my first ever unboxing video would be Sprint’s first iPhone model. Yes, after nearly two years at TechnoBuffalo, a site…
By Jon Rettinger |
While many people will already be familiar with the iPod touch line, Apple’s newest version comes in a white version along with iOS 5 preinstalled. If you do own a previous model, there isn’t really a huge reason to upgrade unless you own a version…
By Emily Price |
A few weeks ago T-Mobile finally unveiled its own Samsung Galaxy S II handset. I got to spend a little time with the handset the night it was announced and snap a few pictures. Now Noah has gotten his hands on the T-Mobile Galaxy S…
By Emily Price |
I saw the HTC Amaze 4G for the first time at a T-Mobile event a few weeks ago and shot some pictures, then Noah got his hands on the handset at another event a few days later and recorded a short video hands-on with the…
By Jon Rettinger |
This particular video has a little bonus beyond the obvious unboxing of the HTC Titan: The introduction of Dave Cryer from Geekanoids to the TechnoBuffalo family! The HTC Titan is a massive 4.7-inch screen Windows Phone Mango device that has just hit in the U.K.,…
By Noah Kravitz |
When Galaxy Tab 10.1 is too big and Galaxy Note is too small, Galaxy Tab 8.9 fits the bill! Powered by NVIDIA’s Tegra 2 dual-core 1Ghz chipset and Samsung’s unfathomably large manufacturing capacity, GT 8.9 does everything its 10.1-inch big brother does, just … y’know…
By Noah Kravitz |
Do females need different gadgets then males? Is Android not female-friendly enough? And does adding a plum paint job, charm accessory, and fabric covered docking station make a smartphone more appealing to women? These questions and more, brought to you by the HTC Rhyme for…
By Noah Kravitz |
Show some love for the European Buffalos! HTC was kind enough to send me an unlocked Sensation XE to check out. Why? Partially because I drooled over it when I hung out with HTC PR last week in Seattle, but mainly because while it’s not…
By Jon Rettinger |
The light, super-thin LG Marquee — Sprint‘s version of the LG Optimus Black — is brand-spanking new to the market, and we’ve got one here at the TechnoBuffalo headquarters! The Marquee’s 1GHz processor, 5 MP rear cam, 2 MP front, and 512MB RAM (2GB ROM)…
