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on today's show cyanogenmod plans to expand pebbles App Store the 2013 steam holiday sale Hyrule warriors and Mac Pro pre-orders it's Buffalo bulletin time hello internet and welcome to the Buffalo bulletin where we recap stories from our site TechnoBuffalo calm every tuesday on friday if you're interested in reading more about any story you hear on the show check the description below for links or click on the graphics if you have annotations available in toggled on I'm Ashley sceva here your top stories slama Jen Inc continues its inevitable march toward a smartphone partnership after announcing this week they would be expanding their staff of 20 22 / 70 people yesterday Santa Jen announced it raised an additional twenty three million dollars in funding and felt with that investment they were ready to expand their company and bring cyanogenmod to non smartphone devices like TVs wearables and even cars to huge win for the little mod that could and will be keeping our eyes on cyanogen progress as they expand pebble also in the news this week on Wednesday they not only introduced pebble SDK 2.0 they also announced plans to launch an app store for their smart watch in 2014 the store will live inside the pebble app for iOS and Android and will offer daily remotes games notifications tools and utilities sports fitness and watch face sections pebble says the store won't support paid apps from the get-go so absolutely free at least for now paid pebble apps will still be able to publish through the google play store though so if you're not developers in gaming it's the most wonderful time of the year and by that i mean it's the steam holiday 2013 sale it's been unleashed wallets around the globe cried out in unison of steam launch their annual sale which features deep discounts on some really great titles for example BioShock Infinite with 10 bucks on steam last I check ten bucks the sale runs until January third and they'll have flash sales and new deals popping up regularly so get on it people as games aren't going to play themselves Nintendo held another nintendo direct stream this past Wednesday morning lots of games were featured you can watch the entire live stream embed on our site but one of the best moments was a kind of surprised game announcement a dynasty warriors meet to action brawler tentatively titled Hyrule warriors nintendo president satoru iwata also mentioned this game was not the next official installment of the legend of zelda and was just a spin-off of the zelda franchise as a fan of the dynasty warriors IP this is pretty awesome news lastly our wildcard story for the days from Apple pre-orders have officially opened up for the new Mac Pro with a starting price of just two thousand nine hundred and ninety-nine dollars if you really want to feel like a baller you can max out the specs and add a 4k monitor for just around 20 grand of course the Mac Pro is aimed at professionals and places like recording and film studios so for them it's total chump change but for mere mortals like myself I guess I'll have to hope for a winning lottery ticket that's the Buffalo bulletin for today if you enjoyed the show give us a thumbs up that would be super awesome of you and if you want more great TechnoBuffalo video content please subscribe to our youtube channel by clicking this giant subscribe button see you guys next time