By Sage Lane |
Smartphones are killing mobile gaming, but not in the sense that might first come to mind. In order to mitigate the number of vitriolic diatribes composed in the comments section, let me first say I’m not speaking in a business sense. The truth is that…
By Sean P. Aune |
In what could be the most solid leak yet, Cincinnati Bell may have just spilled a huge amount of information about both the iPhone 4S and iPhone 5. No, you didn’t read that wrong, Cincinnati Bell, a regional carrier, listed both the iPhone 4S and…
By Sean P. Aune |
Rumors spawning from supposed cases for the iPhone 4S and iPhone 5 have been about the only thing close to evidence to appear in the days leading up to the October 4 announcement date for the new phone. We’ve seen ones in packaging clearly labeled…
By Mike Perlman |
As the mobile gadget population continues to flourish, phone and tablet names grow increasingly idiotic. Marketing and branding teams run out of ideas, and gold is handed to me for rants such as this one. It’s been one hell of a busy week, but that…
By Emily Price |
It’s no secret that Nokia is planning to launch at least one Windows Phone powered smartphone in the coming months. While we’ve heard a few rumors here and there about the handset(s), details have been pretty sparse. One My Nokia Blog tipster; however, claims to…
By Emily Price |
It looks like someone at Apple was a little too excited about the upcoming launch of iCloud. Some customers, including one AppleInsider reader, have already received emails welcoming to the service; however, the email includes a link to instructions on how to get started with…
By Joey Davidson |
The Xbox LIVE Arcade was set to get just a little more indie this fall as Fez was once slated to release before this holiday season expired. Developer Polytron originally tried to release the game in 2010, but the product has been pushed back several times…
By Dave Cryer |
Amazon may have pulled the wool over many users eyes with the launch of the new cheaper Kindle & Kindle Touch, but does the new super full colour Fire really deliver enough to make it worthwhile? Let me touch (pardon the pun) on the monochrome…
By Joey Davidson |
Welcome to this brand-spankin’-new TechnoBuffalo feature we’re going to try and run once every week. We’ve got ourselves an outstanding, talkative community and we’re looking to harness that and spur it along with a weekly debate topic. So, every Friday, I’ll toss up a debatable…
By Sean P. Aune |
Sprint’s pay-as-you-go Virgin Mobile USA division has announced the new LG Optimus Slider for release in late October. As the name implies, you’ll get a slide-out QWERTY keyboard with this one. Virgin Mobile went very light on the specs in this press release, but that…
By Sean P. Aune |
Noah’s back with his weekly Rumor Roundup video to give you a sample of some of the biggest news to rock the tech blogosphere this week. Intel + Linux – Meego + Samsung = Tizen! Samsung to “Unpack” the Nexus Prime on October 11th? China…
By Emily Price |
Now when you get directions to a new location using Google Maps you have another option – Helicopter view. Google added the new feature today, which allows you to get a birds-eye view of your surroundings when looking up an address or directions using the…
By Killian Bell |
A store in London has become the world’s first official retailer of Google’s lightweight Chromebook laptop. Currys and PC World on London’s Tottenham Court Road is now stocking the machine from £349 (approx. $543). The Chromebook actually launched way back in June, but until now,…
By Joey Davidson |
Beyond Good & Evil 2 was announced by way of teaser trailer during one of Ubisoft‘s “Ubi Days” in 2008. What gamers saw back then was the clip we’ve tossed up above. After that, much like the recently resurrected I Am Alive, Ubisoft went completely silent…
By Emily Price |
Samsung has reportedly offered Apple a deal in order to get its Galaxy Tab 10.1 on store shelves in Australia. According to The Wall Street Journal, Samsung is attempting to work out a settlement with Apple over their current patent dispute in the country in…
By Sean P. Aune |
Join us for live commentary of the iPhone 5 announcement as Apple unveils its latest iteration of its flagship device. Will it have a taller screen? LTE support? We’re about to finally find out. Rumors of the iPhone 5 have circulated like mad leading up…
By Emily Price |
It looks like the iPhone 5 may be coming in 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB sizes. Speaking to 9to5Mac, an anonymous tipster calling himself “Mr. X” indicated the next version of the phone would be available in 16GB, 32GB and 64GB capacities and in both black…
By Jon Rettinger |
If you’re excited for the Samsung Galaxy S II launching on AT&T, you may want to make sure you aren’t going to rely on its lock feature for a whole lot of security. Boy Genius Report uncovered a highly odd security flaw in the AT&T…
By Noah Kravitz |
We don’t know exactly when it’s coming, and they won’t say how much it’ll cost, but we know do this about the HTC Radar 4G: T-Mobile’s got it and they’re planning to put it on sale before Christmas of this year. For what it’s worth,…
By Noah Kravitz |
Emily saw it, tried it out, and posted her impressions first, but she wasn’t able to get video of the HTC Amaze 4G at T-Mobile’s post-Mobilize party earlier in the week. Last night, the folks from HTC helped me close the circle. After attending Intel’s…
By Adriana Lee |
When Apple bought Siri, most of the blogosphere wondered where that would lead. And when they clapped hands with Nuance last spring, makers of Dragon Naturally Speaking and the Dragon Dictation app, the rumors swirled. So with the buzz around iOS 5′s new Assistant feature…
By Joey Davidson |
Placing download limits on 3G devices is nothing new, so Sony is certainly not violating a norm here by revealing that, at launch, the PS Vita will only allow users to download a maximum of 20MB when they are on 3G. The news comes from…
By Mike Perlman |
In the tech world, you can forget everything you know about the scientific properties of a cumulus or cirrus formation, for here, cloud means “remote data storage.” This means you can store files in space, or on remote servers that will sync all of your…
By Jon Rettinger |
Before I go into Amazon’s latest base-model Kindle, let’s get some perspective first: The original Kindle was arguably THE e-reading device that defined this category, and when it debuted, it cost $400. Fast forward to the present, and Amazon has now unveiled a budget offering…
