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Siri, Diablo 3, Google Buys Bump and More - Buffalo Bulletin

2013-09-17
on today's show Google grabs bump Siri sheds its beta tag onuma talks Majora's Mask remakes Blizzard is shutting down Diablo 3's auction houses and how to sell your used iphone it's Buffalo Bill it sometime hello internet and welcome to the Buffalo bulletin where we recapped five major stories from our site TechnoBuffalo every tuesday and friday if you're interested in reading more about any story we talked about on the show check the description for links or click on the graphics for each story if you have annotations available and toggled on I'm ashley Esqueda here your top stories yesterday google announced it acquired bump a popular file sharing app for iOS and Android the concept is really simple with bump you just bump two phones together to share things like contact information pictures and more and it's even got desktop integrations is a pretty cool app there's no word yet though on how Google plans to implement bumps technology in the future of Android but we're pretty sure we'll be seeing bump and its companion photo sharing app flock baked into the OS before long KitKat anyone when C relaunched in fall of two thousand eleven it was with a cumbersome beta caveat attached about addendum is no more as Siri seems to have shed her beta status in the past few days in preparation for the iOS 7 launch tomorrow Apple's changed the Siri landing page on their official site to reflect series non beta status and they've added more functionality to cupertino's favorite digital assistant we're hoping this means a more capable improved Siri moving forward in gaming Blizzard dropped a little bit of a bomb today on Diablo 3 players announcing plans to completely shut down both the real money and gold auction houses for the game on March 18th of 2014 Diablo 3 players have argued it takes the fun out of the game and it seems Blizzard ended up agreeing with them and hoping their new loot 2 point 0 system combined with this auction house shutdown will help balance the games economy as a launch day Diablo 3 player I am fine with all this just as long as they don't take my firebats away Paragon level 62 witch doctor but also in gaming longtime Legend of Zelda producer edgy onuma spoke to IGN about a potential Majora's Mask remake well I guess technically he laughed at a question about the remake and then said it was up to his fans to interpret his laughter in the way they saw fit now whether that means he'll helm a remake of majora's mask or not we have no idea but his response is pretty interesting especially considering how hard Nintendo is currently pushing the wind waker HD remake lastly our wild card for the week is all about selling your old iPhone to grab some cash for the new one we cover a bunch of services and their pros and cons from ebay to gazelle to craigslist if you're planning on picking up an iphone 5s or 5c later this week it's always good to know what your options are for cashing in on an older device me i'm selling my iphone 5 on ebay right this second bid now operators are standing by that's the Buffalo bulletin for today if you enjoy the show give us a thumbs up because that would be super awesome of you and if you want more great TechnoBuffalo video content just subscribe to our youtube channel by clicking this giant subscribe button see you next time
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