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Google Nexus S Unboxing

By Winston Sih |

The Samsung Nexus S is a smartphone built and designed by the folks at Samsung.  It is the second Android phone that Google has assisted with a manufacturer to produce, with the first device being the HTC Nexus One. This is the first device to…



Android 2.3 Gingerbread Tour: What’s New?

By Winston Sih |

The Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread platform brings many new and exciting features for users and developers to sink their teeth into.   According to Android.com, a few highlights include: “UI refinements for simplicity and speed The user interface is refined in many ways across the…


Twitter To Get More Funding

By Tom Moccia |

If you’re not a fan of Twitter, and thought the medium would phase out pretty quickly, think again. This week, Twitter announced they would be receiving a $200 million infusion of funds from venture capitalists Kleiner Perkins. Yes, the same Kleiner Perkins who invested in this…




YouTube Removing Time Limits

By Tom Moccia |

Back in 2008, when I ventured into the video review world, I became member of the YouTube community like millions of other people. As I started uploading my creations, I quickly learned of one major limitation: The dreaded ten minute time limit. After a bit…





Just What the iPad Needs — A Keyboard!

By Winston Sih |

A case consisting of a framed pocket and a book-style enclosure, fully decked-out a full silicone keyboard, this case is definitely meant for those who prefer typing on the iPad with a physical keyboard. In the words of “Reviewer Rettinger”, “I love my iPad. It…


HTC Desire Z Review

By Winston Sih |

The HTC Desire Z on the T-Mobile network in the US was created by the HTC folks and was announced in mid-September.  Originally it was launched in Europe and Canada though delayed due to Google’s “quality-assurance tests”. The device features specifications similar to the ones…


Sprint To Shut Down Nextel

By Tom Moccia |

Remember back in the day, when the “bleep, bleep” of a Nextel phone was a sign of coolness? Then soon thereafter they became extremely annoying when the person on the other end of the two-way radio would continuously ramble on, and on, and on? Well,…





iOS 4.2 Disables JailBreak Detection

By Tom Moccia |

In June, Apple introduced an API into their iOS 4.0 software as part of their mobile device management (MDM) initiative. The new addition would allow third-party MDM applications like Airwatch or Afaria to check for unauthorized modifications to the system files. Apple’s jailbreak detection API…






Win a 46″ Sony TV w/ Google TV

By Winston Sih |

The folks at Google and YouTube, the wonderful host of much of our TechnoBuffalo content, are paying it forward for the holidays and to celebrate the occasion, they’ll be handing out 100 Sony 46″ televisions powered by Google TV. In this video, Jon Rettinger will…


Verizon iPhone w/ 4G Coming Next Month?

By Winston Sih |

A report from MacDailyNews claims that a version of the LTE 4G iPhone 4 is being prepared for announcement and launch in January by the folks at Verizon. This report discusses that: “• Verizon held management training for iPhone sales last week • Verizon had…



iPhone 3GS Still Desirable

By Tom Moccia |

Last week we reported that Best Buy would be offering the iPhone 3GS for free to upgrade-eligible AT&T customers, new customers and those wishing to add a line.  Of course all of this was based on willingness to sign a two-year contract. This, in and…