**Microsoft Stole the Show with their Mango Update**
Today, May 24th, was an exciting day in the techno world, and Microsoft stole the show with their mango update for Windows Phone 7. Noah went in depth to recap everything that's coming out and talk about the viability of the platform. If you're interested in improved live tiles, multitasking, messaging, new I9, and just general Windows Phone 7 stuff, be sure to check it out. I'm personally really excited about the new update, but I have to admit that updating my Samsung Focus to the noo update has been a struggle, and I hope the mango update will go a bit easier.
**Sony Announces PSP Remaster Series for Play on the PS3**
In other news, Sony announced their PSP remaster series for play on the PS3. This is exciting news for fans of the original PSP games who want to experience them again with improved graphics and performance. I got to chat with our newest technical Buffalo Edition resident camera guy Mike Pearlman about Optical versus digital Zoom, which can be a bit confusing if you're looking to buy a camera. So, what's the difference between five times optical zoom and 10 times digital zoom? It's actually pretty interesting.
**Dell XPS 15z - The New Ultra Slim Super Powerful Laptop**
H Adriana recently posted about Dell's new ultra slim super powerful laptop, which is often referred to as a MacBook Air competitor. This laptop is very reasonably priced and really powerful, making it a great option for those in the market for a laptop that doesn't sacrifice power for looks. I'm excited to check out this laptop and see how it compares to other options on the market.
**The Techno Buffalo Define Series - Win Some Cool Stuff**
Our newest Techno Buffalo Define Series is live, and you can win some cool stuff by participating. Emily put up a post in our series where you can get a defined word and possibly win some awesome prizes. If you're interested in photography or just want to learn more about the world of tech, this series is definitely worth checking out.
**Sony Got Hacked Again - But Fortunately No Apparent Data Was Leaked**
Unfortunately, Sony Music Japan got hacked again, which is bad news for fans of their music. However, fortunately, no apparent data was leaked, so that's a silver lining. I've been getting into the habit of using my camera to capture some great shots, and I have to say, it's really paid off.
**The New Redesign Apple Store 2.0 - Poorly Shot Footage**
I recently visited the new redesign Apple Store 2.0 and took some very poorly shot footage if you want to see what I mean, check out this guy's post on the web. I'm still working on getting my camera skills up to par, but it's all part of the learning process.
**Tablets Killed the Netbooks - A New Era in Tech**
It seems like tablets have killed off netbooks as we knew them, and that's a shame because netbooks were such great options for those who wanted a lightweight laptop. However, the rise of tablets has led to some exciting new innovations in tech.
**Lady Gaga is ated Again - With a Google Chrome Ad**
Audreana recently posted about Lady Gaga getting her name mentioned again with a Google Chrome ad. It's always fun to see celebrities making appearances on our favorite apps and websites.
**Bioshock - New Updates and Games on the Horizon**
Joey was talking about some new updates and games that are coming to Bioshock, which is exciting news for fans of the series. With all the latest gaming news and releases, there's always something new and interesting happening in the world of tech.
**Amazon Beta Steps Up Their Game**
Amazon beta has been making a lot of great updates and improvements recently, which shows that they're really stepping up their game. If you're an Amazon Prime member or just love shopping online, these changes should be worth checking out.
**Minecraft - New Features and Updates Coming Soon**
Joey was also talking about some new features and updates coming to Minecraft, which is a great news for fans of the popular sandbox game. With all the latest gaming news and releases, there's always something new and exciting happening in the world of tech.