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on today's show ipad mini with retina goes on sale the xperia z1s a humble bundle store bioshock infinite dlc and in-flight calling it's Buffalo bulletin time hello internet 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 i mentioned on the show check the description for links or click on the graphics for every story if you have annotations available and toggle on i'm ashley sceva here your top stories apple's anticipated iPad Mini with Retina went on sale this morning at midnight pacific time with rumors swirling about such a quiet launch indicating possible supply shortages for the device this holiday season it seems like LTE models aren't quite ready to ship yet since US carriers don't have the cellular iPad minis in stock but we've got one here in the office and we've already got an unboxing up so be sure to check it out if you're interested in the newest iPad we've already seen pictures and information on the sony xperia z1f which is japan's low-cost smaller screen version of the flagship z1 but yesterday it looks like Sony may have accidentally outed the international version of that mid-range device after an Xperia z1s popped up on their website Xperia blog managed to snag a screencap of the site before Sony erased it completely from memory but for now it looks like the z1s isn't quite ready for prime time over in gaming Humble Bundle continues to expand and today they announced the humble store instead of a regular pay what you will bundle like we've seen the humble store features daily sales on a ton of really good games and ten percent of every transaction goes to charity in its first day of operation the humble store has gems like orcs must die too don't starve rogue legacy and guild wars 2 of course because I'm obsessed with Double Fine the second psychonaut shows up I'll buy it again my red sign helps me work on the road if you're BioShock Infinite fan their first round of story-driven DLC is available today but it's not quite the time sink some folks we're hoping for episode 1 of burial at sea clocks in at around two hours in a normal through and three hours or so if you're really checking every nook and cranny irrational games says its aim was quality over quantity but at the end of the day there should still be enough content to justify burial at seas fifteen dollar price tag for gamers lastly our wild card storage week might actually be bad news for Flyers everywhere we all rejoice when the FAA recommended relaxing gadget use restrictions below 10,000 feet but now gogo is hoping they can make in-flight texting and calling a thing yes calling basically the plan is to allow you to make calls via their app and in-flight Wi-Fi network but we all know that this is a terrible plan that can only end in some loudmouth call are getting shanked with a sharpened spork that's the Buffalo bulletin for today if you enjoyed the show a thumbs up will be super awesome of you and if you want more great TechnoBuffalo video content please feel free to subscribe to our YouTube channel by clicking this giant subscribe button see you guys next time