By Mike Perlman |
Have you ever wondered what TechnoBuffalo editors are like in person? Now you have a to chance to see Noah Kravitz and Mike Perlman in the wild! Both Buffalo herders will be at the Barnes and Noble cafe in Union Square on Saturday at 4PM.…
By Emily Price |
Could Facebook be launching its own music service? According to Mashable, the social network has plans to get into the music business as early as next month, with high-profile partners like Spotify, Rdio, and MOG. The service will reportedly let you listen to tunes from…
By Emily Price |
If you want to get out of your Sprint contract a little early, it looks like you may have to shell out a little more cash in order to do so. A screenshot of memo sent to dealers has surfaced on the web, and indicates…
By Joey Davidson |
TechnoBuffalo reader Daniel Kulhanek sent a note to our own Jon Rettinger stating that he managed to download his 10 free Nintendo 3DS Ambassador games today; a full day earlier than Nintendo stated he was allowed to. Nintendo 3DS Ambassadors became ambassadors by buying the 3DS…
By Emily Price |
The U.S. Government is now trying to block the sale of T-Mobile to AT&T, claiming the deal would “substantially lessen competition” in the wireless market. The Justice Department complaint filed today says that it feels the American people would suffer if the deal was allowed…
By Sean P. Aune |
The HTC Puccini has been floating around for some time now as it passed through the FCC, screenshots leaked and it was finally spotted in the wild. Now it’s finally gotten official for AT&T with a bit of a name change to the HTC Jerstream.…
By Emily Price |
Sony’s long-awaited Tablet S is headed to stores this September. The company officially announced the tablet this morning at IFA, and will be opening up pre-orders for the tablet later today. Sony will be offering both a 16GB and 32GB model, with the 16GB priced…
By Joey Davidson |
VG247 was fortunate enough to land an invite to DICE‘s offices in Sweden over the last several days. It was there that they interviewed David Goldfarb, the Lead Designer for Battlefield 3, about the single player portion of the title. As they indicate in their…
By Killian Bell |
I don’t know about you, but I’m pretty happy with the current generation of consoles, and I find it hard to think of ways in which they could be improved. I mean, we have HD gaming with graphics that are already pretty spectacular, so what…
By Killian Bell |
Samsung’s stunning Galaxy S II smartphone finally hit the U.S. yesterday on AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile. TechnoBuffalo’s very own Mike Perlman takes a look at the device’s awesome features, and that super slender form factor with Samsung Gadget Wizard Philip Berne in the hands-on video…
By Killian Bell |
Fed up with watching reruns of Two and a Half Men on that tiny 60-inch plasma? Then check out this futuristic head-mounted visor from Sony that delivers a 750-inch 3D TV to your living room. The Sony HMZ-T1 was first shown off at CES earlier…
By Killian Bell |
Still sulking because you were too late to pick up a $99 HP TouchPad? Well, don’t get too upset, because it’s not all over just yet. Following the surprising demand for the device after it was slashed in price, HP has confirmed that its webOS…
By Emily Price |
Researchers at IBM‘s Alman researcher lab in California are reportedly at work on what, when completed, will be the world’s largest hard drive. The drive, boasting a massive 120 petabytes (120 million GB spread out on 200,000 hard drives) will be capable of holding 24…
By Joey Davidson |
Valve doesn’t share exact sales figures for their Steam offerings, typically. So when an interview with Gamasutra turns towards software sales performance for the company, folks tend to take notice. This time, the reticule is focused on Portal 2 and its sales for consoles compared…
By Joey Davidson |
XCOM is the reinvention of a franchise approaching 20-years-old. This first-person, strategy, squad-based shooter is 2K Marin’s, the studio behind BioShock 2, shot at reinvigorating the series with a brand new take. Of course, moving from an top-down, turn-based, strategy genre to the world of…
By Adriana Lee |
After seeing this one, all I can say is, “Good for you, Eric Schmidt.” The Google chairman recently addressed UK broadcasters, urging them to embrace the future, i.e. streaming entertainment. At the MacTaggart Lecture at the Edinburgh International Television Festival, he talked about how the…
By Killian Bell |
HP’s recent decision to give up on its mobile devices and the webOS platform saw its TouchPad tablet and Pre 3 smartphone reduced significantly all over the world. In the U.S., the TouchPad dropped from $400 to just $99, whereas the Pre 3 was slashed…
By Sean P. Aune |
AT&T launched a new app today called DriveMode that aims to help curb the problem of people texting while they drive. In 2010 AT&T launched the “It Can Wait…” program to educate people that they shouldn’t text while driving. Continuing its attempts to get this…
By Noah Kravitz |
Come gather ’round people Wherever you roam And admit that the waters Around you have grown And accept it that soon You’ll be drenched to the bone If your time to you is worth savin’ Then you better start swimmin’ or you’ll sink like a…
By Sean P. Aune |
Besides announcing the Epic 4G Touch, AT&T Galaxy S II and a very sparsely discussed T-Mobile Galaxy S II at this evening’s press event, Samsung also announced several accessories that will be available from each of the carriers. Samsung Galaxy S II charging stand with…
By Sean P. Aune |
While the Epic 4G Touch and AT&T Galaxy S II both got rolled out to big fanfare at tonight’s Samsung event, apparently T-Mobile wants to play things a bit closer to the vest for right now. While both Sprint and AT&T had multi-page press releases, and…
By Sean P. Aune |
Joining Sprint’s Epic 4G Touch Galaxy S II launch, AT&T has come out swinging with it’s own version of the popular phone. While Sprint went for more screen real estate with a 4.52-inch display, AT&T kept the more familiar 4.3-inch version and went with an…
By Sean P. Aune |
Despite being leaked earlier today, the Samsung Epic 4G Touch is now been officially announced for Sprint. This is the Samsung Galaxy S II for the Now network, a phone that has sold millions of units around the wold so far. The biggest surprise is…
By Noah Kravitz |
“This dramatic fastback concept signals a significant transformation of the Ford brand.” If Ford’s media kit is to believed, that single sentence is worth a thousand words and then some. A swoopy four-door fastback as a harbinger of Ford’s new global design language? Sign me…
