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on today's show Siri dislikes glass the moto x developer edition no more xbox points cross party chat for Sony devices and the Samsung developer conference it's Buffalo bullets in time hello fellow earthlings and welcome to the Buffalo bulletin where we recap five major stories from our site TechnoBuffalo calm every tuesday and friday if you're interested in reading more about any story on the show check the description for the links or click on the graphics for each story if you have annotations available I'm Ashley sceva here your top stories Apple making headlines again after various news outlets discovered iOS 7's Siri update doesn't care too much for google glass telling siri ok glass elicits a variety of pippi responses from apple's head robot in charge ranging from I think glass is half empty to stop trying to strap me to your forehead it doesn't work obviously apple doesn't think too highly of Google's newest wearable technology a semi-related story saying okay Google now to Siri results in her screaming and fear and cowering in the bottom left corner of your iPhone that's how good Google now is motorola also in the news recently as a web portal popped up touting the promised Moto X developer's edition it's good to see Motorola keeping their promise regarding a dev device and this version of the Moto X will have 32 gigs of storage an unlockable bootloader and a special look that includes matte black on the front and a custom developer edition battery cover no word yet on pricing or availability but at the very least we're pretty happy to see releases of developer edition phones this year thus far from multiple OEMs or hoping it will be similarly priced to those other definitions in gaming Microsoft killed off the point system for buying things on your xbox 360 offering a software update for the console that changes points currency to cold hard dollars and cents lots of gamers have been waiting for this update and it's pretty easy to walk through the process and start shelling out your local currency for virtual goodies I'm sure you're wondering what this means for your existing points and it's pretty shocking Microsoft's going to be taking them cashing them out and paying for a lavish retirement party for Steve Ballmer shrimp cocktail is not going to pay for itself guys Sony continues to rack up bonus points with gamers after we learned this week the ps4 and PlayStation Vita would support cross a platform party chat meaning you can invite a friend playing assassin's creed 4 black flag on Vita to your party chat and then talk to them while you're hacking it up and watch dogs on your ps4 it's a pretty nifty little feature and one more sure current Vita owners will appreciate as they're pretty sparse in number and have been awfully lonely waiting for more friends to interact with our grab bag story today comes from Samsung as they announced their official developer conference the event will take place October 27 through October 29th in San Francisco and it'll introduce new development kits for mobile smart TVs and other hardware that sounds like something you've been dying to take part in you can register now for 299 bucks and we do recommend registering early considering how popular other developer conferences have been this year that's it for the Buffalo bulletin for today if you enjoyed the show a thumbs up 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 and remember everyone you can't trust somebody who whistles especially not Ralph have you seen this guy at the office