By Joey Davidson |
The soundtrack within Rockstar and Team Bondi’s L.A. Noire has been fully detailed and explained on the game’s official site. The title launches tomorrow, and the score that accompanies players throughout the adventure will deliver aural cues to main character Cole Phelps. But, as is…
By Sean P. Aune |
Apple has announced that it will be offering free repairs on its products that were damaged in the Japan Earthquake-Tsunami this past March. According to the announcement – original Japanese version/ Google-translatedEnglish version … which leaves a lot to be desired – anyone who lived within…
By Mike Perlman |
Hello, TechnoBuffaloers. My name is Mike Perlman. I grew up in a toxic waste site in New Jersey and spent most of my childhood being documented against my will on a JVC VHS camcorder. Needless to say, I am a prodigious nerd, despite the fact…
By Sean P. Aune |
Although Nokia and Microsoft already have a strategic partnership that sees the mobile device maker moving all of its operating system business over to Windows Phone 7, is it possible that there is more going on? Eldar Murtazin, a well-known Russian tech blogger that is…
By Joey Davidson |
Mass Effect 3 was initially set to release this fall. That date, however, was pushed back to the first quarter of 2012. The reasoning given? BioWare aims to make Mass Effect 3 exceed everyone’s expectations. And part of that process almost certainly comes from creating…
By Joey Davidson |
Gears of War 3 is set to release this fall exclusively for the Xbox 360, and you’ll finally be able to push back the Locust Horde once and for all. Those looking to get more from their purchase than the game and the case will…
By Joey Davidson |
Imagine a game content pricing system that would actually make games more expensive for all of the racist, immature and obnoxious jerks out in the gaming world. Valve‘s considering it. Gabe Newell spoke with Develop magazine at length about what retail pricing can and can’t…
By Emily Price |
Netflix has struck a deal with Miramax, and will begin streaming movies from the studio in June of this year. The multi-year agreement includes hundreds of Miramax films, with new films added on a rotating basis. Miramax’s deal with Netflix is the first time that…
By Emily Price |
Samsung will be offering an update to Android 2.3 Gingerbread for Galaxy S, Galaxy Tab, and Galaxy Ace/Go/Fit/mini later this month. The update from Android 2.2 Froyo will roll out via Samsung’s device management software Kies, and will first hit the Galaxy S in the…
By Jack McGrath |
After Sony’s online gaming service, the PlayStation Network, was pushed online after 25 days of silence, gamers rejoiced, syncing their trophies and checking in on their friends. The service was taken down because of an illegal breach that compromised the personal data of almost eighty…
By Jack McGrath |
What games are coming out this week? Let TechnoBuffalo help you keep track with all of the new releases for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii. L.A. Noire PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 Set amid the violence and corruption of Los Angeles after World…
By Jack McGrath |
How do you develop apps for iOS? It’s a common question that many computer enthusiasts ask, and one we here at TechnoBuffalo hope to answer with this series of posts. Learning how to develop software can be one of the most intimidating prospects for the…
By Emily Price |
The ad-supported Kindle is now Amazon’s best-selling Kindle. The e-reader comes at a $25 discount from the traditional Kindle; however, displays ads and special offers as full-screen screensavers and small banner ads at the bottom of the homescreen. Back when the ad-supported Kindle was first…
By Sean P. Aune |
Always wanted to hear Jon Rettinger answer one of your pressing tech-related questions? Here’s your chance! Until 9 AM PST on Monday, May 16th, leave a comment with your question for him, and then we’ll post a video with him answering some of your…
By Emily Price |
Electronista spotted this iPhone 5 case for sale on Asian trading site AliBaba. The case is for the “iPhone 5G” and shows a larger edge-to-edge screen on the phone, as well a repositioned flash on the back of the handset. iPhone 5 (or 4GS) rumors…
By Maximum PC |
A few weeks ago, we took a not-so-fond look at the console portion of the grotesque, unruly mass (in some circles known as a “family”) that is the gaming world. As we often do with those with whom we share any sort of relation, we…
By Adriana Lee |
The issue of privacy has been a public topic for years (even decades). Lately, however, with federal inquisitions and corporate espionage making headlines, it seems to be an even bigger hot-button issue than ever. I’m not talking about security hacks and server breaches, but the intentional collection and recording…
By Emily Price |
“PSN Restoration Begins Now.” Sony has begun slowly restoring the PlayStation Network. In blog post today the company announced it would be slowly begin restoring the service which has been off since April 20. Services will be restored in phases, and country by country. The…
By Emily Price |
Searching for something to do this Saturday night? Why not sit back on the couch and relive the magic of this past week’s Google I/O conference? Google has posted the keynotes from both days of Google I/O online (and we’ve embedded them below) for your…
By Emily Price |
Yesterday Google launched Google “News near you,” a new feature to the mobile version of Google News that brings up news relevant to where you are. Google originally launched location-based news in 2008, as just a section of Google News where you could check up…
By Noah Kravitz |
I take an epic (uh, 20 minutes?) walkthrough of Music Beta by Google on a Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, Samsung Nexus S 4G and a MacBook Pro’s Web browser. Google’s new music service streams tracks from the cloud to your computer or Android device (2.2…
By Joey Davidson |
The Nintendo Wii and the Nintendo 3DS both had a poor showing for sales during the month of April. Both platforms are officially doing not so well; however, for the Wii, this news does not come as a surprise. Nintendo‘s home console is showing its…
By Damon Brown |
Earlier this month I fell in love with one of the stupidest apps on the planet: VinylLove. Here’s how it works: VinylLove turns your digital music album into a virtual analog album. Load it up and you’ll see a big-ass turntable, needle and all, and…
By Jack McGrath |
After Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 was unofficially unveiled in an extensive leak that details game’s plot at locations, Activision and Infinity Ward made the decision to officially announce the title, providing us with a teaser trailer that is consistent with the concept art that…
