By Adriana Lee |
Am I the only one who loves tech concepts? Doubtful, as people keep indulging their flights of fancy, creating fictional plays on the technologies of their dreams. Last year I was taken by one particularly lustworthy iPhone 5 concept, but this year, it’s a mobile…
By Brandon Russell |
Jon R. is back with an all new show where he rants and raves on various topics in and out of the tech world. On this week’s episode, Jon discusses manufacturer Android skins! HTC Sense UI, Motoblur, Touchwiz, and the like are all featured on…
By Brandon Russell |
Jon R. is back with an all new show where he rants and raves about the latest tech topics. On this week’s episode, Jon discusses iOS. Don’t get us wrong, iOS is great. It’s fluid, functional and all-around fantastic. However, it is painfully stale and…
By Todd Haselton |
Microsoft has long referred to its tile-heavy user interface in Windows 8 and Windows Phone as the “Metro UI.” That’s all about to change, however, because the company is reportedly in a trademark dispute with the Germany-based firm Metro AG. According to The Verge, which…
By Mark Hearn |
One of our biggest gripes about Google’s mobile platform is the bloated manufacturer-produced skins that often weigh it down. This has prompted many Android enthusiasts to opt for a stock Android experience by installing custom ROMs or buying purebred Galaxy Nexus devices. Looking to remedy…
By Brandon Russell |
Apple on Tuesday was awarded what is being considered as “the mother of all smartphone software patents,” according Phandroid’s Kevin Krause. Considering Apple’s recent track record, the company may be preparing to bring down a legal hail storm against Google’s Android. “The effects could be…
By Todd Haselton |
We don’t often write up Kickstarter projects here at TechnoBuffalo because, well, all too often the projects don’t receive the funding required and the products never see the light of day. We’re drop-dead in love with an idea called Chameleon, however, which aims to change…
By Brandon Russell |
Jon Q. is back to attack and highlight another epic mobile application. This week, JQ checks out Voxer – a rather unique mobile communication app and service that specializes in, but is not limited to, voice communication in the style of the walkie-talkie. Tune in…
By Todd Haselton |
Google has issued a small, but important, update to Google Maps with Navigation Beta. The new Android application, available for free now, offers a “new, simplified menu” for navigation. That means users won’t have to dig through as many menus to find what they’re looking…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple’s CEO Tim Cook unveiled a brand new Apple TV on Wednesday with support for 1080P video. It also has a brand new stream-lined user interface that should be much improved over the previous UI. The device supports streaming from your iPhone or iPad, too,…
By Joey Davidson |
While the world waits for the PlayStation Vita to officially hit retail shelves, we’ve decided to do a few videos to cover Sony’s newest handheld. The TechnoBuffalo staff managed to snag a few devices for consideration, and we’ve been spending all of our waking moments…
By Jack McGrath |
Created in 2003 by Walter Mossberg and Kara Swisher of The Wall Street Journal, the annual D: All Things Digital conference has become a platform for major players in the technology sector to make significant announcements. Microsoft recently made the decision to utilize the event’s…
By Sean P. Aune |
Owners of current HTC phones who have been hoping to get the latest version of Sense, the company’s user interface skin, are going to be disappointed to learn that they’ll only be getting certain aspects of it. AndroidCentral is reporting that the official HTC Twitter…
