VR-Zone Tech News for the Geeks May 2013 Issue

April 30th, 2013 Published by: VR-Zone
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VR-Zone.com | Tech News for the Geeks!
VR-Zone | Stuff for the Geeks is a bi-weekly
publication covering the latest gadgets and stuff for the
geeks.
Diablo III for PlayStation 3
pre-orders open
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/diablo-iii-for-playstation-3-pre-
orders-open/19883.html
April 30th, 2013
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Sony "Honami" Cyber-shot
camera phone details leaked
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/sony-honami-cyber-shot-camera-
phone-details-leaked/19881.html
April 30th, 2013
ZTE releases the Blade C and
Blade III Pro
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/zte-releases-the-blade-c-and-blade-
iii-pro/19876.html
April 30th, 2013
iPhone 5S may pack a 2 MP
front camera with dual-shot
support
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/iphone-5s-may-pack-a-2-mp-front-
camera-with-dual-shot-support/19875.html
April 30th, 2013
Samsung's 2013 tablet
lineup: Galaxy Tab Duos, Tab
8.0, Tab 11 and the Nexus 11
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/samsung-s-2013-tablet-lineup-
galaxy-tab-duos-tab-8.0-tab-11-and-the-nexus-11/19874.html
April 30th, 2013
Leaked KDDI docs points
to July launch of iPhone 5S
with a 13 MP camera and
fingerprint scanner
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/leaked-kddi-docs-points-to-
july-launch-of-iphone-5s-with-a-13-mp-camera-and-fingerprint-
scanner/19873.html
April 30th, 2013
Massive Saturn hurricane
helps scientists understand
weather phenomenon on
Earth
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/massive-saturn-hurricane-helps-
scientists-understand-weather-phenomenon-on-earth/19872.html
April 30th, 2013
iOS 7 said to mimic 'flatness'
similar to Windows Phone 8
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/ios-7-said-to-mimic-flatness-similar-
to-windows-phone-8/19871.html
April 29th, 2013
HP to launch 10-inch Tegra 4
Android tablet
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/hp-to-launch-10-inch-tegra-4-
android-tablet/19870.html
April 29th, 2013

April 30th, 2013 Published by: VR-Zone
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Woman almost dies after 40-
hour gaming marathon
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/woman-almost-dies-after-40-hour-
gaming-marathon/19867.html
April 29th, 2013
Ubisoft reveals release date
and collector's edition info
for Watch Dogs
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/ubisoft-reveals-release-date-and-
collector-s-edition-info-for-watch-dogs/19864.html
April 29th, 2013
Google hosts meetings on 7-
seater "Conference Bikes"
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/google-hosts-meetings-on-7-seater-
conference-bikes-/19865.html
April 29th, 2013
Nokia to launch Lumia tablet
on May 14th?
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/nokia-to-launch-lumia-tablet-on-
may-14th-/19862.html
April 29th, 2013
LG Optimus GK - yet another
5" phablet with Snapdragon
600/LTE
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/lg-optimus-gk--yet-another-5-
phablet-with-snapdragon-600lte/19859.html
April 29th, 2013
Sorry, no Half-Life 3 at E3
2013 (Valve won't be there)
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/sorry-no-half-life-3-at-e3-2013-
valve-won-t-be-there-/19860.html
April 29th, 2013
UMi X2 sets a release date
for 15th May
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/umi-x2-sets-a-release-date-for-15th-
may/19861.html
April 29th, 2013
Galaxy Note III specifications
leaked, 3 GB RAM, 5.99-inch
display and Exynos 5 Octa
CPU
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/galaxy-note-iii-specifications-
leaked-3-gb-ram-5.99-inch-display-and-exynos-5-octa-cpu/19858.html
April 29th, 2013

May 1st, 2013 Published by: VR-Zone
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geeks.
Microsoft's E3 2013 show to
be streamed over Xbox LIVE
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/microsoft-s-e3-2013-show-to-be-
streamed-over-xbox-live/19896.html
May 1st, 2013
New teaser trailer &
Facebook page launched for
Call of Duty: Ghosts
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/new-teaser-trailer--facebook-page-
launched-for-call-of-duty-ghosts/19895.html
May 1st, 2013
Samsung announces NX2000
Smart Camera
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/samsung-announces-nx2000-smart-
camera/19894.html
May 1st, 2013
Home-grown Synrgic
launches its first ever
smartphone
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/home-grown-synrgic-launches-its-
first-ever-smartphone/19882.html
May 1st, 2013
Mid-range HTC M4 to be
visually similar to the One
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/mid-range-htc-m4-to-be-visually-
similar-to-the-one/19892.html
May 1st, 2013
Domo-kun gets immortalized
as a "stuffed" iPhone case
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/domo-kun-gets-immortalized-as-a-
stuffed-iphone-case/19893.html
May 1st, 2013
New Samsung Galaxy Tab
3 (7.0) to only have faster
graphics?
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/new-samsung-galaxy-tab-3-7.0-to-
only-have-faster-graphics-/19889.html
May 1st, 2013
Intel's own 8-series "Lynx
Point" Desktop Boards
publicly sighted (B85, H87,
Q87, Z87)
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/intel-s-own-8-series-lynx-point-
desktop-boards-publicly-sighted-b85-h87-q87-z87-/19891.html
May 1st, 2013
Android 4.3 Jelly Bean
running Nexus devices
caught on server logs
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/android-4.3-jelly-bean-running-
nexus-devices-caught-on-server-logs/19890.html
May 1st, 2013

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iPhone 6 with a larger display
pegged for June 2014, iOS 7
to bring a radical change in
UI
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/iphone-6-with-a-larger-display-
pegged-for-june-2014-ios-7-to-bring-a-radical-change-in-ui/19888.html
May 1st, 2013
Phones that are faster and
better than the Galaxy
S 4 will begin arriving in
mid-2013
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/phones-that-are-faster-and-better-
than-the-galaxy-s-4-will-begin-arriving-in-mid-2013/19887.html
May 1st, 2013
Rockstar releases new GTA V
trailers
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/rockstar-releases-new-gta-v-
trailers/19885.html
May 1st, 2013
Sports celebrity tweets about
using his Galaxy S4 from his
iPhone
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/sports-celebrity-tweets-about-using-
his-galaxy-s4-from-his-iphone/19884.html
April 30th, 2013

May 3rd, 2013 Published by: VR-Zone
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geeks.
Wacom's Cintiq 22HD gets
multi-touch support
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/wacom-s-cintiq-22hd-gets-multi-
touch-support/19922.html
May 3rd, 2013
Smartphones "as addictive as
cocaine"
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/smartphones-as-addictive-as-
cocaine-/19923.html
May 3rd, 2013
Nokia working on a Windows
phablet for Q4 2013
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/nokia-working-on-a-windows-
phablet-for-q4-2013/19921.html
May 3rd, 2013
Fuse demo drops May 7th via
PSN and Xbox LIVE
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/fuse-demo-drops-may-7th-via-psn-
and-xbox-live/19920.html
May 3rd, 2013
Google Nexus 4 finally
available in Singapore for
$668
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/google-nexus-4-finally-available-in-
singapore-for-668/19913.html
May 3rd, 2013
Date of Sony's E3 2013 press
conference confirmed, may
introduce PS4 at the event
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/date-of-sony-s-e3-2013-press-
conference-confirmed-may-introduce-ps4-at-the-event/19916.html
May 3rd, 2013
Google-LG working together
on Nexus 5
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/google-lg-working-together-on-
nexus-5/19914.html
May 3rd, 2013
Microsoft's Windows RT is a
dying platform
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/microsoft-s-windows-rt-is-a-dying-
platform/19904.html
May 3rd, 2013
New Grand Theft Auto V
screenshots leaked
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/new-grand-theft-auto-v-screenshots-
leaked/19915.html
May 3rd, 2013
Intel Ivy Bridge-E HEDT
platform to launch in
September 2013
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/intel-ivy-bridge-e-hedt-platform-to-
launch-in-september-2013/19911.html
May 3rd, 2013

May 3rd, 2013 Published by: VR-Zone
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Samsung's Exynos 5 Octa not
as efficient as advertised?
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/samsung-s-exynos-5-octa-not-as-
efficient-as-advertised-/19912.html
May 3rd, 2013
Motorola Google X Phone will
be an AT&T exclusive?
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/motorola-google-x-phone-will-be-
an-at-t-exclusive-/19910.html
May 3rd, 2013
HTC opens pawn shop, will
pay $375 for iPhone 5 if you
buy an HTC One
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/htc-opens-pawn-shop-will-pay-375-
for-iphone-5-if-you-buy-an-htc-one/19909.html
May 3rd, 2013
Google sneaks onto
smartwatch bandwagon, files
for some smartwatch-like
patents
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/google-sneaks-onto-smartwatch-
bandwagon-files-for-some-smartwatch-like-patents/19908.html
May 3rd, 2013
Warren Buffett checks into
Twitter: Amasses thousands
of followers within hours, but
follows none
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/warren-buffett-checks-into-
twitter-amasses-thousands-of-followers-within-hours-but-follows-
none/19907.html
May 2nd, 2013
Microsoft preparing second-
gen Surface tablet
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/microsoft-preparing-second-gen-
surface-tablet/19906.html
May 2nd, 2013
MediaTek announces MT6572
dual core ARM for entry-level
devices
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/mediatek-announces-mt6572-dual-
core-arm-for-entry-level-devices/19905.html
May 2nd, 2013
Samsung Galaxy Note III to
pack 3 GB RAM, 8 core CPU
and GPU
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/samsung-galaxy-note-iii-to-pack-3-
gb-ram-8-core-cpu-and-gpu/19902.html
May 2nd, 2013
LG announces availability
of first curved OLED TV, but
Samsung may be first to have
wraparound ...
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/lg-announces-availability-of-
first-curved-oled-tv-but-samsung-may-be-first-to-have-wraparound-
smartphone-display/19901.html
May 2nd, 2013

May 6th, 2013 Published by: VR-Zone
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geeks.
Shibaful, the greenest iPhone
case yet
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/shibaful-the-greenest-iphone-case-
yet/19941.html
May 6th, 2013
Sony C3 leaks, possibly
headed to China
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/sony-c3-leaks-possibly-headed-to-
china/19940.html
May 6th, 2013
Sony CX190 is a mid range
droid that sits right under the
Xperia L
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/sony-cx190-is-a-mid-range-droid-
that-sits-right-under-the-xperia-l/19942.html
May 6th, 2013
Konka S1 Mirage is another
Chinese super-phone with
3 GB RAM, 3D projector on
board
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/konka-s1-mirage-is-another-chinese-
super-phone-with-3-gb-ram-3d-projector-on-board/19935.html
May 6th, 2013
Drone to airdrop beer at
music festival
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/drone-to-airdrop-beer-at-music-
festival/19938.html
May 6th, 2013
Stock surge shows AMD can
be a comeback kid
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/stock-surge-shows-amd-can-be-a-
comeback-kid/19936.html
May 6th, 2013
Upcoming WP8 smartphones
by Nokia, Samsung, HTC and
Huawei revealed
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/upcoming-wp8-smartphones-by-
nokia-samsung-htc-and-huawei-revealed/19933.html
May 6th, 2013
Android 4.3 all but official as
HTC teases new features
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/android-4.3-all-but-official-as-htc-
teases-new-features/19932.html
May 5th, 2013
Mystery LG smartphone
leaked, might be the Optimus
G2
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/mystery-lg-smartphone-leaked-
might-be-the-optimus-g2/19931.html
May 5th, 2013
May the 4th be with you:
millions of fans celebrate
Star Wars Day
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/may-the-4th-be-with-you-millions-
of-fans-celebrate-star-wars-day/19929.html

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May 4th, 2013
Barnes & Noble Nook HD and
HD+ gets official Google Play
Store support
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/barnes--noble-nook-hd-and-hd-gets-
official-google-play-store-support/19928.html
May 4th, 2013
Acer Iconia A1 brings quad
core and Jelly Bean for $169
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/acer-iconia-a1-brings-quad-core-
and-jelly-bean-for-169/19927.html
May 4th, 2013
CAD files for 3D printing
functional 'Liberator' handgun
available soon, causing
safety ...
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/cad-files-for-3d-printing-functional-
liberator-handgun-available-soon-causing-safety-regulators-to-be-
worried/19926.html
May 4th, 2013
Mozilla shows off insane web
browser gaming potential
with Epic Citadel demo
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/mozilla-shows-off-insane-web-
browser-gaming-potential-with-epic-citadel-demo/19925.html
May 4th, 2013
Universal dock can turn
powerful smartphones into
fully functional laptops
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/universal-dock-can-turn-powerful-
smartphones-into-fully-functional-laptops/19924.html
May 4th, 2013
Amazon accidentally leaks
world's first 8 inch Windows
8 tablet by Acer
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/amazon-accidentally-leaks-world-s-
first-8-inch-windows-8-tablet-by-acer/19934.html
May 3rd, 2013

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geeks.
Nokia Lumia 928 teased in
official teaser ad
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/nokia-lumia-928-teased-in-official-
teaser-ad/19964.html
May 7th, 2013
Terrafugia reveals concept of
vertical lift, flying car
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/terrafugia-reveals-concept-of-
vertical-lift-flying-car/19943.html
May 7th, 2013
Windows Phone finally
receives full-fledged YouTube
app
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/windows-phone-finally-receives-full-
fledged-youtube-app/19968.html
May 7th, 2013
Tizen 2.1 based Samsung
Melius and Redwood to arrive
in Q3 2013
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/tizen-2.1-based-samsung-melius-
and-redwood-to-arrive-in-q3-2013/19960.html
May 7th, 2013
Sprint LG Optimus G2
LS980 spotted, Qualcomm
Snapdragon 800 on board
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/sprint-lg-optimus-g2-ls980-spotted-
qualcomm-snapdragon-800-on-board/19959.html
May 7th, 2013
Retina iPad Mini display going
into production in coming
months
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/retina-ipad-mini-display-going-into-
production-in-coming-months/19955.html
May 7th, 2013
Google's new unified
messaging named and
detailed
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/google-s-new-unified-messaging-
named-and-detailed/19953.html
May 7th, 2013
Supplier confirms Apple's
low-cost iPhone, but will
emerging markets bite?
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/supplier-confirms-apple-s-low-cost-
iphone-but-will-emerging-markets-bite-/19954.html
May 7th, 2013
EA promises The Sims 4 will
be a single-player offline
game
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/ea-promises-the-sims-4-will-be-a-
single-player-offline-game/19967.html
May 7th, 2013

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HTC preparing high resolution
R7 and R12 Windows RT Blue
tablets slated for Q3
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/htc-preparing-high-resolution-r7-
and-r12-windows-rt-blue-tablets-slated-for-q3/19958.html
May 7th, 2013
Microsoft finally confirms
Windows Blue, smaller
tablets inbound
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/microsoft-finally-confirms-windows-
blue-smaller-tablets-inbound/19957.html
May 7th, 2013
Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom
camera phone in the works
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/samsung-galaxy-s4-zoom-camera-
phone-in-the-works/19956.html
May 7th, 2013
Upcoming Xbox does not
need an always-on internet
connection
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/upcoming-xbox-does-not-need-an-
always-on-internet-connection/19952.html
May 7th, 2013
Asus CEO announces $300,
7-inch Windows 8 tablets for
the masses
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/asus-ceo-announces-300-7-inch-
windows-8-tablets-for-the-masses/19948.html
May 7th, 2013
Former Torrent.to owner
sentenced to 46 months in
prison as Europe continues to
slam online piracy
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/former-torrent.to-owner-
sentenced-to-46-months-in-prison-as-europe-continues-to-slam-online-
piracy/19951.html
May 7th, 2013
Electronic Arts strikes deal
with Disney, acquires license
to make Star Wars games
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/electronic-arts-strikes-deal-with-
disney-acquires-license-to-make-star-wars-games/19950.html
May 7th, 2013
Adobe will move creative
tools to the cloud, switching
to a subsriber-only model
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/adobe-will-move-creative-tools-to-
the-cloud-switching-to-a-subsriber-only-model/19949.html
May 7th, 2013
First fully functional 3D
printed handgun fired, maker
claims it's about 'liberty'
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/first-fully-functional-3d-printed-
handgun-fired-maker-claims-it-s-about-liberty-/19947.html
May 6th, 2013
Sexy red HTC One shows up
again to tease us
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/sexy-red-htc-one-shows-up-again-
to-tease-us/19946.html
May 6th, 2013

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Dangerous IE 8 exploit
remains unfixed by Microsoft,
instead users are urged to
upgrade browser
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/dangerous-ie-8-exploit-
remains-unfixed-by-microsoft-instead-users-are-urged-to-upgrade-
browser/19945.html
May 6th, 2013

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geeks.
Nike Fuelband 2 is coming
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/nike-fuelband-2-is-
coming/20000.html
May 8th, 2013
See how well Resident Evil 6,
Dragon's Dogma & DmC Devil
May Cry doing for Capcom
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/see-how-well-resident-evil-6-
dragon-s-dogma--dmc-devil-may-cry-doing-for-capcom/20005.html
May 8th, 2013
Sony reveals it did not
consider "always-on" for
PlayStation 4
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/sony-reveals-it-did-not-consider-
always-on-for-playstation-4/20007.html
May 8th, 2013
Pentagon to test "ray gun" on
dummies
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/pentagon-to-test-ray-gun-on-
dummies/20006.html
May 8th, 2013
AT&T drops the price of the
HTC First to 1 dollar
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/at-t-drops-the-price-of-the-htc-first-
to-1-dollar/20004.html
May 8th, 2013
Sony cuts publishing fee for
PlayStation Mobile
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/sony-cuts-publishing-fee-for-
playstation-mobile/19999.html
May 8th, 2013
Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate
announced
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/dead-or-alive-5-ultimate-
announced/20003.html
May 8th, 2013
BitTorrent now has paywall
sharing to promote artists
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/bittorrent-now-has-paywall-sharing-
to-promote-artists/19998.html
May 8th, 2013
Google Fiber continues
Missouri expansion,
everybody else still jealous
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/google-fiber-continues-missouri-
expansion-everybody-else-still-jealous/20002.html
May 8th, 2013
LG sends out invitations,
Optimus G2 incoming?
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/lg-sends-out-invitations-optimus-g2-
incoming-/20001.html
May 8th, 2013

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Nokia preparing "Max", a low-
end smartphone with a big
screen
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/nokia-preparing-max--a-low-end-
smartphone-with-a-big-screen/19996.html
May 8th, 2013
Nokia Asha 501 pictures
revealed
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/nokia-asha-501-pictures-
revealed/19997.html
May 8th, 2013
T-mobile sells half a million
iPhone 5 in first month
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/t-mobile-sells-half-a-million-
iphone-5-in-first-month/19995.html
May 8th, 2013
Battlefield 3 and Battlelog
servers under attack!
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/battlefield-3-and-battlelog-servers-
under-attack-/19994.html
May 8th, 2013
Google Glass Explorer
receiving first XE5 software
update
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/google-glass-explorer-receiving-first-
xe5-software-update/19985.html
May 8th, 2013
Nokia posts Lumia 928
camera comparison against
Galaxy III and iPhone 5
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/nokia-posts-lumia-928-camera-
comparison-against-galaxy-iii-and-iphone-5/19992.html
May 8th, 2013
Huawei P6-U06 leaked, to
take world's slimmest crown
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/huawei-p6-u06-leaked-to-take-
world-s-slimmest-crown/19984.html
May 8th, 2013
Is Google giving Maps a
facelift? It sure looks like it.
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/is-google-giving-maps-a-facelift-it-
sure-looks-like-it./19986.html
May 8th, 2013
Sharp to begin production of
iPhone 5S displays June
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/sharp-to-begin-production-of-
iphone-5s-displays-june/19983.html
May 8th, 2013
Robot woman and robot dog
now ready to judge how you
smell
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/robot-woman-and-robot-dog-now-
ready-to-judge-how-you-smell/19982.html
May 8th, 2013

1
geeks.
Sony not expecting major
losses with launch of the PS4
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/sony-not-expecting-major-losses-
with-launch-of-the-ps4/20029.html
May 9th, 2013
Mediatek's MT6859 quad-core
chipset models compared
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/mediatek-s-mt6859-quad-core-
chipset-models-compared/20019.html
May 9th, 2013
Amazon making two
smartphones, one with 3D
screen
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/amazon-making-two-smartphones-
one-with-3d-screen/20028.html
May 9th, 2013
Xbox 720 and PS4 to get
more Free-To-Play games?
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/xbox-720-and-ps4-to-get-more-free-
to-play-games-/20027.html
May 9th, 2013
Pegatron CEO claims
Bloomberg journalist made
up falling iPad mini demand
report
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/pegatron-ceo-claims-bloomberg-
journalist-made-up-falling-ipad-mini-demand-report/20026.html
May 9th, 2013
Developers talk Assassin's
Creed 4 for the PS4
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/developers-talk-assassin-s-creed-4-
for-the-ps4/20025.html
May 9th, 2013
8 individuals charged by U.S.
government in $45 million
cyber crime scheme
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/8-individuals-charged-by-u.s.-
government-in-45-million-cyber-crime-scheme/20024.html
May 9th, 2013
Mobile phones to outnumber
people next year!
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/mobile-phones-to-outnumber-
people-next-year-/20023.html
May 9th, 2013
Ouya officially delayed to
June 25, controller defect
being fixed
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/ouya-officially-delayed-to-june-25-
controller-defect-being-fixed/20022.html
May 9th, 2013
Analyst claims Google
abandoned X Phone project
for time being
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/analyst-claims-google-abandoned-x-
phone-project-for-time-being/20021.html

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May 9th, 2013
FUSE demo impressions
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/fuse-demo-impressions/20020.html
May 9th, 2013
Sony VAIO Duo refresh
to feature slimmer slider
chassis, Triluminos display
and 8MP Exmor RS camera
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/sony-vaio-duo-refresh-to-feature-
slimmer-slider-chassis-triluminos-display-and-8mp-exmor-rs-
camera/20018.html
May 9th, 2013
Google looks to fight Apple
in their own backyard with
OpenInChrome
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/google-looks-to-fight-apple-in-their-
own-backyard-with-openinchrome/20017.html
May 9th, 2013
HTC 608T will be the
company's first Mediatek
chipset powered smartphone
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/htc-608t-will-be-the-company-s-
first-mediatek-chipset-powered-smartphone/20016.html
May 9th, 2013
Google sides with Samsung
again in patent battle with
Apple
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/google-sides-with-samsung-again-in-
patent-battle-with-apple/20015.html
May 9th, 2013
Smart TV makers push
for Automatic Content
Recognition, may turn every
station into shopping ...
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/smart-tv-makers-push-for-
automatic-content-recognition-may-turn-every-station-into-shopping-
channels/20014.html
May 9th, 2013
Sony Xperia A appears in FCC
filing, 5 inch screen in tow
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/sony-xperia-a-appears-in-fcc-
filing-5-inch-screen-in-tow/20013.html
May 9th, 2013
OUYA is as advertised,
decent hardware and easily
cracked open, but will it
attract developers?
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/ouya-is-as-advertised-
decent-hardware-and-easily-cracked-open-but-will-it-attract-
developers-/20012.html
May 9th, 2013
Retro-Bit's Super Retro Trio
consoles bring back old-
school gaming
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/retro-bit-s-super-retro-trio-consoles-
bring-back-old-school-gaming/19930.html
May 8th, 2013
Manufacturer caught in
crossfire as iPad Mini
demand continues to slump
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/manufacturer-caught-in-crossfire-as-
ipad-mini-demand-continues-to-slump/20009.html
May 8th, 2013

1
geeks.
Xbox Infinity branding image
was a fake
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/xbox-infinity-branding-image-was-a-
fake/20067.html
May 10th, 2013
Another image of the thin
bezel alleged LG Optimus G2
leaked
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/another-image-of-the-thin-bezel-
alleged-lg-optimus-g2-leaked/20066.html
May 10th, 2013
Google kills plans to launch
physical credit card before I/
O
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/google-kills-plans-to-launch-
physical-credit-card-before-io/20064.html
May 10th, 2013
Half-Life 2 now available on
Linux!
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/half-life-2-now-available-on-
linux-/20063.html
May 10th, 2013
Tiny light and heat absorbing
antennas may pave way for
new solar tech
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/tiny-light-and-heat-absorbing-
antennas-may-pave-way-for-new-solar-tech/20059.html
May 10th, 2013
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0
to pack WXGA display and
Android 4.2.2
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/samsung-galaxy-tab-3-8.0-to-pack-
wxga-display-and-android-4.2.2/20061.html
May 10th, 2013
Sharp to cut 5,000 jobs to
focus on mobile displays and
high end TVs
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/sharp-to-cut-5-000-jobs-to-focus-
on-mobile-displays-and-high-end-tvs/20060.html
May 10th, 2013
iTunes app not coming to
Windows 8 marketplace any
time soon
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/itunes-app-not-coming-to-
windows-8-marketplace-any-time-soon/20058.html
May 10th, 2013
Apple has backlog of police
unlocking requests
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/apple-has-backlog-of-police-
unlocking-requests/20056.html
May 10th, 2013

2
Galaxy S4 Zoom to pack 10x
optical zoom in a 10 mm
thick body
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/galaxy-s4-zoom-to-pack-10x-optical-
zoom-in-a-10-mm-thick-body/20049.html
May 10th, 2013
Half-Life 2 officially received
Oculus Rift support, beta out
now
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/half-life-2-officially-received-oculus-
rift-support-beta-out-now/20051.html
May 10th, 2013
Worst internet pirates spend
most on legal content
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/worst-internet-pirates-spend-most-
on-legal-content/20054.html
May 10th, 2013
Nokia unveils Lumia 928
smartphone
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/nokia-unveils-lumia-928-
smartphone/20052.html
May 10th, 2013
First Mediatek MT6589T
Turbo benchmarks reveals
faster than HTC One X
performance
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/first-mediatek-mt6589t-turbo-
benchmarks-reveals-faster-than-htc-one-x-performance/20048.html
May 10th, 2013
I-mate Intelegent is a 4.7 inch
phone running Windows 8,
costs $750
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/i-mate-intelegent-is-a-4.7-inch-
phone-running-windows-8-costs-750/20047.html
May 10th, 2013
Can NVIDIA sustain the
growth of Q1 2014?
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/can-nvidia-sustain-the-growth-of-
q1-2014-/20046.html
May 10th, 2013
Stephen Elop explains why
Nokia Asha doesn't run on
Windows Phone
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/stephen-elop-explains-why-nokia-
asha-doesn-t-run-on-windows-phone/20039.html
May 10th, 2013
Facebook Home now
available on your favorite
1080p smartphones
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/facebook-home-now-available-on-
your-favorite-1080p-smartphones/20045.html
May 10th, 2013
Updated Nexus 7 to pack
high resolution display and a
Snapdragon 800
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/updated-nexus-7-to-pack-high-
resolution-display-and-a-snapdragon-800/20038.html
May 10th, 2013
Oppo Find 6 smartphone gets
detailed
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/oppo-find-6-smartphone-gets-
detailed/20037.html
May 10th, 2013

1
geeks.
Diablo III auction house back
online!
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/diablo-iii-auction-house-back-
online-/20090.html
May 11th, 2013
PayPal's Chief Information
Security Officer predicts the
end of the password
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/paypal-s-chief-information-security-
officer-predicts-the-end-of-the-password/20088.html
May 11th, 2013
T-Mobile iPhone 5 update
modified by hackers, doubles
data speeds
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/t-mobile-iphone-5-update-modified-
by-hackers-doubles-data-speeds/20087.html
May 11th, 2013
DNA analysis reveals cause
of 6th century plague
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/dna-analysis-reveals-cause-of-6th-
century-plague/20086.html
May 11th, 2013
Microsoft reveals Windows
Phone is lacking in apps
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/microsoft-reveals-windows-phone-
is-lacking-in-apps/20085.html
May 11th, 2013
NASA is livestreaming a
spacewalk!
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/nasa-is-livestreaming-a-
spacewalk-/20083.html
May 11th, 2013
Witness our planet's
astonishing transformation
over the past 30 years
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/witness-our-planet-s-astonishing-
transformation-over-the-past-30-years/20084.html
May 11th, 2013
FCC filing for Motorola
XT1058 found, could this be
the X Phone?
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/fcc-filing-for-motorola-xt1058-
found-could-this-be-the-x-phone-/20076.html
May 11th, 2013
Microsoft defends upcoming
changes for Windows 8, says
it's a good thing
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/microsoft-defends-upcoming-
changes-for-windows-8-says-it-s-a-good-thing/20077.html
May 11th, 2013
FCC proposes faster Wi-Fi
speeds while in-flight
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/fcc-proposes-faster-wi-fi-speeds-
while-in-flight/20068.html

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May 11th, 2013
Activision CEO doubts the
future of game consoles
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/activision-ceo-doubts-the-future-of-
game-consoles/20073.html
May 11th, 2013
New screenshots leaked for
Watch_Dogs
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/new-screenshots-leaked-for-watch-
dogs/20072.html
May 11th, 2013
New Pumpkin space pod lets
you become a space age
Cinderella
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/new-pumpkin-space-pod-lets-you-
become-a-space-age-cinderella/20071.html
May 11th, 2013
Watch out Nokia, the next
iPhone might have a beefier
camera
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/watch-out-nokia-the-next-iphone-
might-have-a-beefier-camera/20070.html
May 11th, 2013
An almost fully functional
Ubuntu Touch build may be
ready by the end of May
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/an-almost-fully-functional-ubuntu-
touch-build-may-be-ready-by-the-end-of-may/20069.html
May 10th, 2013
PS4 ad campaign leaked and
slogan reveals 'Greatness
Awaits'
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/ps4-ad-campaign-leaked-and-
slogan-reveals-greatness-awaits-/20055.html
May 10th, 2013
Microsoft begins distributing
Windows 8.1 Build 9391
Developer Preview to OEMs
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/microsoft-begins-distributing-
windows-8.1-build-9391-developer-preview-to-oems/20065.html
May 10th, 2013

1
geeks.
Xiaomi working on dream
laptop with unreal pricing
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/xiaomi-working-on-dream-laptop-
with-unreal-pricing/20098.html
May 12th, 2013
Xperia A poses for the
camera in marketing
materials
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/xperia-a-poses-for-the-camera-in-
marketing-materials/20101.html
May 12th, 2013
Google bans developers from
monetizing Google Glass
apps
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/google-bans-developers-from-
monetizing-google-glass-apps/20100.html
May 12th, 2013
ISPs fight for innocent
subscribers in large piracy
lawsuit
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/isps-fight-for-innocent-subscribers-
in-large-piracy-lawsuit/20099.html
May 12th, 2013
The next iPhone will be the
iPhone 6?
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/the-next-iphone-will-be-the-
iphone-6-/20053.html
May 12th, 2013
Samsung developing
5G telecommunication
technology, to roll out year
2020
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/samsung-developing-5g-
telecommunication-technology-to-roll-out-year-2020/20097.html
May 12th, 2013
Nexus 5, Nexus 8 and Nexus
11 concept renders show
desirable design, reasonable
specs
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/nexus-5-nexus-8-and-nexus-11-
concept-renders-show-desirable-design-reasonable-specs/20096.html
May 12th, 2013
Google 'Play Games' app has
been confirmed and detailed
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/google-play-games-app-has-been-
confirmed-and-detailed/20093.html
May 12th, 2013
Motorola X Phone
benchmarks confirm mid
range device with Android
4.2.2
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/motorola-x-phone-benchmarks-
confirm-mid-range-device-with-android-4.2.2/20094.html
May 12th, 2013

2
Galaxy S4 Mini exposed in
new pictures of the device
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/galaxy-s4-mini-exposed-in-new-
pictures-of-the-device/20091.html
May 11th, 2013

1
geeks.
HTC First possibly being
discontinued at AT&T
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/htc-first-possibly-being-
discontinued-at-at-t/20126.html
May 13th, 2013
Concept video show plastic
iPhone 6 could still look great
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/concept-video-show-plastic-
iphone-6-could-still-look-great/20134.html
May 13th, 2013
Check out this awesome, but
probably fake, PS4 reveal ad.
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/check-out-this-awesome-but-
probably-fake-ps4-reveal-ad./20133.html
May 13th, 2013
Archos reveals the
ChefPad tablet for cooking
enthusiasts
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/archos-reveals-the-chefpad-tablet-
for-cooking-enthusiasts/20122.html
May 13th, 2013
Raspberry Pi add-on
integrates it with Lego
Mindstorm robots
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/raspberry-pi-add-on-integrates-it-
with-lego-mindstorm-robots/20132.html
May 13th, 2013
New images of Lumia 925
leak ahead of Nokia event
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/new-images-of-lumia-925-leak-
ahead-of-nokia-event/20120.html
May 13th, 2013
Bitcoin network faster than
top 500 supercomputers
combined
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/bitcoin-network-faster-than-
top-500-supercomputers-combined/20125.html
May 13th, 2013
Google and Facebook inspire
new GM data center
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/google-and-facebook-inspire-new-
gm-data-center/20124.html
May 13th, 2013
Only 47% of people protect
their privacy online
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/only-47-of-people-protect-their-
privacy-online/20123.html
May 13th, 2013
Google unifies your storage
across Gmail, Google+ and
Drive
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/google-unifies-your-storage-across-
gmail-google-and-drive/20121.html
May 13th, 2013

2
Google Play developers can
now reply to user reviews
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/google-play-developers-can-now-
reply-to-user-reviews/20119.html
May 13th, 2013
CharityBuzz is auctioning a
coffee break with Apple CEO
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/charitybuzz-is-auctioning-a-coffee-
break-with-apple-ceo/20118.html
May 13th, 2013
Amazon gives away millions
in virtual money with launch
of Amazon Coins
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/amazon-gives-away-millions-in-
virtual-money-with-launch-of-amazon-coins/20117.html
May 13th, 2013
Metro: Last Light Review
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/metro-last-light-review/20092.html
May 13th, 2013
Xiaomi confirms "Red Rice"
budget smartphone
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/xiaomi-confirms-red-rice-budget-
smartphone/20114.html
May 13th, 2013
Research shows smartphone
users want larger screens
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/research-shows-smartphone-users-
want-larger-screens/20116.html
May 13th, 2013

1
geeks.
Polaroid releases XS80, new
budget action camera
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/polaroid-releases-xs80-new-budget-
action-camera/20169.html
May 14th, 2013
Nokia is apparently still "very
interested" in tablets
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/nokia-is-apparently-still-very-
interested-in-tablets/20170.html
May 14th, 2013
Ekoore Python S3 3-in-1
tablet runs Windows, Linux
and Android
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/ekoore-python-s3-3-in-1-tablet-runs-
windows-linux-and-android/20168.html
May 14th, 2013
Microsoft has released an
update for its Surface tablets
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/microsoft-has-released-an-update-
for-its-surface-tablets/20167.html
May 14th, 2013
Siri gets snappy in response
to long-winded questions
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/siri-gets-snappy-in-response-to-
long-winded-questions/20166.html
May 14th, 2013
Rovio to publish third-party
titles, opens Rovio Stars
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/rovio-to-publish-third-party-titles-
opens-rovio-stars/20163.html
May 14th, 2013
Apple sued over faulty iPhone
4 power button
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/apple-sued-over-faulty-iphone-4-
power-button/20164.html
May 14th, 2013
MMORPG 'Rift' from Trion
Worlds is moving to Free-To-
Play
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/mmorpg-rift-from-trion-worlds-is-
moving-to-free-to-play/20160.html
May 14th, 2013
Windows 8.1 will be a free
update, preview launching
June 26
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/windows-8.1-will-be-a-free-update-
preview-launching-june-26/20162.html
May 14th, 2013
Asus introduces world's
smallest USB-powered WiFi
router
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/asus-introduces-world-s-smallest-
usb-powered-wifi-router/18667.html
May 14th, 2013

2
Square debuts new card
swiping iPad stand
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/square-debuts-new-card-swiping-
ipad-stand/20161.html
May 14th, 2013
BlackBerry announces BBM
for iPhone, Android this
summer
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/blackberry-announces-bbm-for-
iphone-android-this-summer/20159.html
May 14th, 2013
$347 Pirate3D Buccaneer
Printer hitting Kickstarter
soon
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/-347-pirate3d-buccaneer-printer-
hitting-kickstarter-soon/20158.html
May 14th, 2013
BlackBerry announces Q5 for
emerging markets.
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/blackberry-announces-q5-for-
emerging-markets./20157.html
May 14th, 2013
Nvidia Shield begins taking
preorders for June release
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/nvidia-shield-begins-taking-
preorders-for-june-release/20156.html
May 14th, 2013
Insider says PS4 won't be
delayed in Europe
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/insider-says-ps4-won-t-be-delayed-
in-europe/20155.html
May 14th, 2013
Swedish prosecutors aim to
jail Pirate Bay user
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/swedish-prosecutors-aim-to-jail-
pirate-bay-user/20154.html
May 14th, 2013
Apple has been granted two
patents for waterproofing
their devices
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/apple-has-been-granted-two-
patents-for-waterproofing-their-devices/20153.html
May 14th, 2013
Fake Amazon UK emails are
full of malware
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/fake-amazon-uk-emails-are-full-of-
malware/20152.html
May 14th, 2013
Xiaomi 'Red Rice' not so red
after all
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/xiaomi-red-rice-not-so-red-after-
all/20143.html
May 14th, 2013

1
geeks.
Prepaid smartphone sale
surges, may catch up to
subsidized model in a few
years
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/prepaid-smartphone-sale-surges-
may-catch-up-to-subsidized-model-in-a-few-years/20202.html
May 15th, 2013
Two unannounced Ubisoft
games set for April 2014
release
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/two-unannounced-ubisoft-games-
set-for-april-2014-release/20201.html
May 15th, 2013
New Assassin's Creed 4:
Black Flag trailer hits the
web
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/new-assassin-s-creed-4-black-flag-
trailer-hits-the-web/20200.html
May 15th, 2013
GT Academy 2013 begins in
July with GT6 demo
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/gt-academy-2013-begins-in-july-
with-gt6-demo/20199.html
May 15th, 2013
Microsoft adds Star Trek
Easter egg to Bing
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/microsoft-adds-star-trek-easter-egg-
to-bing/20197.html
May 15th, 2013
iPhone 5S will have a
fingerprint scanner
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/iphone-5s-will-have-a-fingerprint-
scanner/20196.html
May 15th, 2013
Apple iPhone suspected
of interfering with airline
equipment
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/apple-iphone-suspected-of-
interfering-with-airline-equipment/20195.html
May 15th, 2013
Stuxnet worm increased
Iran's nuclear potential
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/stuxnet-worm-increased-iran-s-
nuclear-potential/20194.html
May 15th, 2013
Two-thirds of gamers would
play more games if ads were
removed
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/two-thirds-of-gamers-would-play-
more-games-if-ads-were-removed/20190.html
May 15th, 2013

2
Seven million Brits have
never used the internet
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/seven-million-brits-have-never-
used-the-internet/20193.html
May 15th, 2013
PS4 is easy to program says
Killzone developer
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/ps4-is-easy-to-program-says-
killzone-developer/20192.html
May 15th, 2013
HP announces Android
powered Slate X2, Windows
powered Split X2 tablets
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/hp-announces-android-powered-
slate-x2-windows-powered-split-x2-tablets/20188.html
May 15th, 2013
PS4 MMO War Thunder seeing
holiday release
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/ps4-mmo-war-thunder-seeing-
holiday-release/20187.html
May 15th, 2013
Syrian internet access is
down
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/syrian-internet-access-is-
down/20186.html
May 15th, 2013
Construction workers destroy
2,300 year old pyramid
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/construction-workers-
destroy-2-300-year-old-pyramid/20185.html
May 15th, 2013
Canadian anti-piracy
company Canipre is caught
stealing photos
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/canadian-anti-piracy-company-
canipre-is-caught-stealing-photos/20184.html
May 15th, 2013
3D printed Jet engine parts
increase efficiency
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/3d-printed-jet-engine-parts-
increase-efficiency/20183.html
May 15th, 2013
New Gold extraction method
uses cornstarch instead of
cyanide
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/new-gold-extraction-method-uses-
cornstarch-instead-of-cyanide/20182.html
May 15th, 2013
Aquos launches new tablet
and phone, IGZO screen
onboard
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/aquos-launches-new-tablet-and-
phone-igzo-screen-onboard/20181.html
May 15th, 2013
Dust 514 released on PS3
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/dust-514-released-on-
ps3/20180.html
May 15th, 2013

1
geeks.
HTC One X to get Sense 5.0
with upcoming update, Zoe
and Blinkfeed included
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/htc-one-x-to-get-sense-5.0-with-
upcoming-update-zoe-and-blinkfeed-included/20223.html
May 16th, 2013
New low-end Archos 80
Xenon tablet announced
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/new-low-end-archos-80-xenon-
tablet-announced/20228.html
May 16th, 2013
Sony Xperia UL caught on
camera for first time
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/sony-xperia-ul-caught-on-camera-
for-first-time/20227.html
May 16th, 2013
New "Scroogled" ad from
Microsoft leaks, parodies
Chrome ad
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/new-scroogled-ad-from-microsoft-
leaks-parodies-chrome-ad/20225.html
May 16th, 2013
The Last of Us has completed
development
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/the-last-of-us-has-completed-
development/20224.html
May 16th, 2013
Give your Jailbroken iOS
device a makeover with iMIUI
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/give-your-jailbroken-ios-device-a-
makeover-with-imiui/20222.html
May 16th, 2013
Mophie juice pack increases
iPhone 5 battery life "by
120%"
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/mophie-juice-pack-increases-
iphone-5-battery-life-by-120-/20220.html
May 16th, 2013
SEGA brings Sonic the
Hedgehog to Android
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/sega-brings-sonic-the-hedgehog-to-
android/20221.html
May 16th, 2013
Asus FonePad 7" Phablet
get souped up, now with
1.6GHz Atom Z2460 and
32GB onboard storage
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/asus-fonepad-7-phablet-get-souped-
up-now-with-1.6ghz-atom-z2460-and-32gb-onboard-storage/20219.html
May 16th, 2013

2
GooPad Mini 7 is an iPad Mini
clone running Android for
cheap
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/goopad-mini-7-is-an-ipad-mini-
clone-running-android-for-cheap/20218.html
May 16th, 2013
Galaxy Note III to be more of
the same
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/galaxy-note-iii-to-be-more-of-the-
same/20216.html
May 16th, 2013
EA drops "online passes" for
good
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/ea-drops-online-passes-for-
good/20211.html
May 16th, 2013
GooPhone X1 aims to be
world's cheapest MT6589
based quad core phone
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/goophone-x1-aims-to-be-world-s-
cheapest-mt6589-based-quad-core-phone/20215.html
May 16th, 2013
Samsung looking to de-
bloat the S4, give users their
promised space
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/samsung-looking-to-de-bloat-the-s4-
give-users-their-promised-space/20213.html
May 16th, 2013
Apple's App Store reaches 50
billion downloads
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/apple-s-app-store-reaches-50-
billion-downloads/20210.html
May 16th, 2013
New study shows that
videogame piracy numbers
have been exaggerated
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/new-study-shows-that-videogame-
piracy-numbers-have-been-exaggerated/20209.html
May 16th, 2013
Asus Z87 Motherboard
Roundup: ROG Maximus VI,
Sabertooth and mainstream
channel offerings
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/asus-z87-motherboard-roundup-rog-
maximus-vi-sabertooth-and-mainstream-channel-offerings/20189.html
May 16th, 2013
Google officially announces
All Access music streaming
service
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/google-officially-announces-all-
access-music-streaming-service/20205.html
May 16th, 2013
Gran Turismo 6 officially
announced at 15th
anniversary event
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/gran-turismo-6-officially-
announced-at-15th-anniversary-event/20208.html
May 15th, 2013

1
geeks.
Yahoo schedules product-
related event for May 20th
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/yahoo-schedules-product-related-
event-for-may-20th/20263.html
May 17th, 2013
Sony Xperia Tablet Z receives
AOSP support, ahead of
international launch
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/sony-xperia-tablet-z-receives-aosp-
support-ahead-of-international-launch/20262.html
May 17th, 2013
Display glitch plaguing some
Sony Xperia SP devices
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/display-glitch-plaguing-some-sony-
xperia-sp-devices/20259.html
May 17th, 2013
Macbook Air refresh might be
announced at WWDC
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/macbook-air-refresh-might-be-
announced-at-wwdc/20258.html
May 17th, 2013
Leaked Dell roadmap shows
two new Latitude Laptops for
this Summer
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/leaked-dell-roadmap-shows-two-
new-latitude-laptops-for-this-summer/20257.html
May 17th, 2013
Samsung finally releases
TecTiles 2 after long wait
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/samsung-finally-releases-tectiles-2-
after-long-wait/20254.html
May 17th, 2013
Microsoft unveils Xbox news
site called Xbox Wire
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/microsoft-unveils-xbox-news-site-
called-xbox-wire/20255.html
May 17th, 2013
Nintendo shares Pikmin 3
gameplay video and plot
details
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/nintendo-shares-pikmin-3-
gameplay-video-and-plot-details/20253.html
May 17th, 2013
HTC Butterfly also gets
Sense 5.0
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/htc-butterfly-also-gets-
sense-5.0/20252.html
May 17th, 2013
Nintendo partners up with
SEGA: new Sonic game &
classic Game Gear titles
coming soon
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/nintendo-partners-up-with-sega-
new-sonic-game--classic-game-gear-titles-coming-soon/20251.html

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May 17th, 2013
First-hand details of Nokia
EOS emerges
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/first-hand-details-of-nokia-eos-
emerges/20246.html
May 17th, 2013
Rupert Murdoch warns
Facebook doomed to
Myspace fate
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/rupert-murdoch-warns-facebook-
doomed-to-myspace-fate/20250.html
May 17th, 2013
PS Vita will support remote
play for all PlayStation 4
titles
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/ps-vita-will-support-remote-play-
for-all-playstation-4-titles/20242.html
May 17th, 2013
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0
gets outed, coming next
month
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/samsung-galaxy-tab-3-8.0-gets-
outed-coming-next-month/20243.html
May 17th, 2013
Job opening suggests
Sony might bring speech
recognition to PlayStation
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/job-opening-suggests-sony-might-
bring-speech-recognition-to-playstation/20238.html
May 17th, 2013
Intel's DC S3500 SSD spotted
on shelves in Japan
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/intel-s-dc-s3500-ssd-spotted-on-
shelves-in-japan/20235.html
May 17th, 2013
Banking privacy more
important than internet
piracy, says court
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/banking-privacy-more-important-
than-internet-piracy-says-court/20244.html
May 17th, 2013
Samsung stretched thin from
overtaking Apple
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/samsung-stretched-thin-from-
overtaking-apple/20240.html
May 17th, 2013
Rockstar's new GTA V
screenshots show off in-
game vehicles
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/rockstar-s-new-gta-v-screenshots-
show-off-in-game-vehicles/20239.html
May 17th, 2013
Google pushing for quick
adoption of their new open
source VP9 video codec
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/google-pushing-for-quick-adoption-
of-their-new-open-source-vp9-video-codec/20237.html
May 17th, 2013

1
geeks.
New Gran Turismo 6 Trailer
Released, Shows Off Fast
Cars And Exotic Race Tracks
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/new-gran-turismo-6-trailer-released-
shows-off-fast-cars-and-exotic-race-tracks/20261.html
May 18th, 2013
Assassin's Creed movie gets
a release date of May 22,
2015.
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/assassin-s-creed-movie-gets-a-
release-date-of-may-22-2015./20276.html
May 18th, 2013
E.U. cites Huawei and ZTE for
trade violations
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/e.u.-cites-huawei-and-zte-for-trade-
violations/20269.html
May 18th, 2013
Self-driving cars are arriving
sooner than you think
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/self-driving-cars-are-arriving-
sooner-than-you-think/20275.html
May 18th, 2013
Samsung turns to Intel –-
Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 to feature
Atom Clovertrail SoC
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/samsung-turns-to-intel--galaxy-
tab-3-10.1-to-feature-atom-clovertrail-soc/20273.html
May 18th, 2013
Google H840: The new Nexus
Q?
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/google-h840-the-new-nexus-
q-/20272.html
May 18th, 2013
Another spate of suicides hit
Foxconn's factory in China
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/another-spate-of-suicides-hit-
foxconn-s-factory-in-china/20271.html
May 18th, 2013
Rugged Galaxy S4 may get a
processor downgrade
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/rugged-galaxy-s4-may-get-a-
processor-downgrade/20270.html
May 18th, 2013
Android 4.2 to be available
for the HTC One in 2-3 weeks
time
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/android-4.2-to-be-available-for-the-
htc-one-in-2-3-weeks-time/20268.html
May 18th, 2013
Xbox 720 to be smaller with
"flattened" controllers?
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/xbox-720-to-be-smaller-with-
flattened-controllers-/20266.html
May 18th, 2013

2
Final Fantasy VII
International PC version gets
an "HD" retouch
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/final-fantasy-vii-international-pc-
version-gets-an-hd-retouch/20265.html
May 17th, 2013
College women more likely
than men to exceed alcohol
consumption guideline limit
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/college-women-more-likely-than-
men-to-exceed-alcohol-consumption-guideline-limit/20264.html
May 17th, 2013

1
geeks.
Yahoo's board of directors
approves Tumblr acquisition
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/yahoo-s-board-of-directors-
approves-tumblr-acquisition/20296.html
May 19th, 2013
Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini
benchmark lists Qualcomm
chipset inside
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/samsung-galaxy-s4-mini-
benchmark-lists-qualcomm-chipset-inside/20295.html
May 19th, 2013
BioShock Infinite Goes On
Special, Today Only Sale At
Amazon
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/bioshock-infinite-goes-on-special-
today-only-sale-at-amazon/20294.html
May 19th, 2013
Acer Iconia W3 appears
again, this time on Acer
Finland's website
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/acer-iconia-w3-appears-again-this-
time-on-acer-finland-s-website/20293.html
May 19th, 2013
Team Fortress 2 'Robotic
Boogaloo" is the first
community built update
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/team-fortress-2-robotic-boogaloo-is-
the-first-community-built-update/20292.html
May 19th, 2013
Sony intros SBH50 Stereo
Bluetooth Headset and
IM750 MHL to HDMI adapter
accessories
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/sony-intros-sbh50-stereo-bluetooth-
headset-and-im750-mhl-to-hdmi-adapter-accessories/20291.html
May 19th, 2013
Former U.K. Google executive
claims the search giant
misrepresented sales to
avoid paying taxes
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/former-u.k.-google-executive-claims-
the-search-giant-misrepresented-sales-to-avoid-paying-taxes/20285.html
May 19th, 2013
Wii U Game Demos Shown
During E3 Will Be Playable At
Best Buy Stores In US And
Canada
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/wii-u-game-demos-shown-during-
e3-will-be-playable-at-best-buy-stores-in-us-and-canada/20290.html
May 19th, 2013

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New iPhone 5S internal parts
leaked
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/new-iphone-5s-internal-parts-
leaked/20286.html
May 19th, 2013
nVidia GTX 770 and GTX780
specifications detailed
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/nvidia-gtx-770-and-gtx780-
specifications-detailed/20284.html
May 19th, 2013
Edimax BR-6478AC Dual-Band
Router Review
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/edimax-br-6478ac-dual-band-
router-review/19856.html
May 19th, 2013
Romanian teenager wins
1st prize for self-driving car
innovation
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/romanian-teenager-wins-1st-prize-
for-self-driving-car-innovation/20283.html
May 19th, 2013
New Super Luigi U to get a
physical release
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/new-super-luigi-u-to-get-a-physical-
release/20281.html
May 18th, 2013
18 year old's invention might
charge your phone in 20
seconds
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/18-year-old-s-invention-might-
charge-your-phone-in-20-seconds/20282.html
May 18th, 2013
Lamborghini unveils futuristic
looking concept car 'The
Egoista'
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/lamborghini-unveils-futuristic-
looking-concept-car-the-egoista-/20280.html
May 18th, 2013
New $22,000 rifle aims itself
and streams video
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/new-22-000-rifle-aims-itself-and-
streams-video/20279.html
May 18th, 2013

1
geeks.
Croatian researchers use
honeybees to sniff out
landmines
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/croatian-researchers-use-honeybees-
to-sniff-out-landmines/20321.html
May 20th, 2013
LG to demo 5 inch flexible
and unbreakable OLED panel
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/lg-to-demo-5-inch-flexible-and-
unbreakable-oled-panel/20311.html
May 20th, 2013
This is the new dust and
water-proof Galaxy S4 Active
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/this-is-the-new-dust-and-water-
proof-galaxy-s4-active/20320.html
May 20th, 2013
Yahoo CEO Details Reasons
Behind $1.1bn Tumblr
Acquisition, Promises Not To
Screw It Up
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/yahoo-ceo-details-reasons-
behind-1.1bn-tumblr-acquisition-promises-not-to-screw-it-
up/20317.html
May 20th, 2013
HTC One overclocked to
2GHz, shatters previous
benchmark records
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/htc-one-overclocked-to-2ghz-
shatters-previous-benchmark-records/20318.html
May 20th, 2013
Production of fifth-gen iPad
rumored to begin in July,
release could happen in
September
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/production-of-fifth-gen-
ipad-rumored-to-begin-in-july-release-could-happen-in-
september/20316.html
May 20th, 2013
Firefly V50S looks like a
certain Korean bestseller, but
is not priced like it
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/firefly-v50s-looks-like-a-certain-
korean-bestseller-but-is-not-priced-like-it/20309.html
May 20th, 2013
Mystery HTC Desire 600
phone spotted online with
Snapdragon 200 CPU and
Android 4.1
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/mystery-htc-desire-600-phone-
spotted-online-with-snapdragon-200-cpu-and-android-4.1/20315.html
May 20th, 2013

2
KDDI Japan's HTC J One
comes with dual SIM and
microSD support
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/kddi-japan-s-htc-j-one-comes-with-
dual-sim-and-microsd-support/20310.html
May 20th, 2013
Samsung Galaxy S3 Android
4.2.2 Jelly Bean firmware
leaked
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/samsung-galaxy-s3-android-4.2.2-
jelly-bean-firmware-leaked/20313.html
May 20th, 2013
Chinese hackers still
targeting U.S. corporate and
government websites
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/chinese-hackers-still-targeting-u.s.-
corporate-and-government-websites/20314.html
May 20th, 2013
Sony Xperia UL unveiled
in Japan - a Z with IP58
certification for water
protection
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/sony-xperia-ul-unveiled-in-japan--a-
z-with-ip58-certification-for-water-protection/20305.html
May 20th, 2013
YouTube celebrates eight
years of cat videos, rants
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/youtube-celebrates-eight-years-of-
cat-videos-rants/20307.html
May 20th, 2013
New information on the
Xiaomi Mi3 emerges
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/new-information-on-the-xiaomi-
mi3-emerges/20308.html
May 20th, 2013
Samsung might be preparing
the Galaxy S4 Mega
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/samsung-might-be-preparing-the-
galaxy-s4-mega/20301.html
May 20th, 2013
Nook Simple Touch eReaders
receiving web browser and
email client
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/nook-simple-touch-ereaders-
receiving-web-browser-and-email-client/20300.html
May 20th, 2013
Dell's Project Ophelia to be
released in July for around
$100
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/dell-s-project-ophelia-to-be-
released-in-july-for-around-100/20299.html
May 20th, 2013
Iwata says Smash Bros,
Mario Kart, 3D Mario will be
discussed before E3
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/iwata-says-smash-bros-mario-
kart-3d-mario-will-be-discussed-before-e3/20298.html
May 20th, 2013
Hisense Sero 7 Pro, new $99
quad-core Android tablet
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/hisense-sero-7-pro-new-99-quad-
core-android-tablet/20297.html
May 19th, 2013

1
geeks.
Microsoft reveals their next-
gen contender: the Xbox One
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/microsoft-reveals-their-next-gen-
contender-the-xbox-one/20338.html
May 21st, 2013
JDI unveils new 5-inch 1080p
display technology
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/jdi-unveils-new-5-inch-1080p-
display-technology/20346.html
May 21st, 2013
Evidence suggests Samsung
is preparing to introduce
fingerprint protection
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/evidence-suggests-samsung-is-
preparing-to-introduce-fingerprint-protection/20343.html
May 21st, 2013
Apple in trouble with US
Congress over taxes
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/apple-in-trouble-with-us-congress-
over-taxes/20345.html
May 21st, 2013
Sumitomo receives Intel
certification for world's
thinnest Thunderbolt cable
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/sumitomo-receives-intel-
certification-for-world-s-thinnest-thunderbolt-cable/20344.html
May 21st, 2013
Chrome 27 arrives with 5%
faster page loads, promises
huge jump in browsing speed
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/chrome-27-arrives-with-5-faster-
page-loads-promises-huge-jump-in-browsing-speed/20336.html
May 21st, 2013
EA says NBA Live 14 will be
released in 2013 on next-gen
consoles
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/ea-says-nba-live-14-will-be-released-
in-2013-on-next-gen-consoles/20342.html
May 21st, 2013
Logitech introduces "UE
Boom", new Bluetooth
speaker for $199
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/logitech-introduces-ue-boom--new-
bluetooth-speaker-for-199/20341.html
May 21st, 2013
Sony Entertainment Network
is testing new video
streaming technology
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/sony-entertainment-network-is-
testing-new-video-streaming-technology/20340.html
May 21st, 2013

2
Meet 'Agent', a new
smartwatch with better
battery life
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/meet-agent--a-new-smartwatch-
with-better-battery-life/20339.html
May 21st, 2013
Jiayu G4 and G3S rumored
to land in Chinese stores in
early June
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/jiayu-g4-and-g3s-rumored-to-land-
in-chinese-stores-in-early-june/20337.html
May 21st, 2013
U.S. officials claim Chinese
hackers were able to steal
highly sensitive data from
Google ...
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/u.s.-officials-claim-chinese-
hackers-were-able-to-steal-highly-sensitive-data-from-google-servers-
in-2009/20333.html
May 21st, 2013
Opera browser gets an
update, goes out of beta
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/opera-browser-gets-an-update-goes-
out-of-beta/20330.html
May 21st, 2013
Huawei G610-C00 emerges
online, coming soon with 5.4-
inch screen and mid-range
specs?
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/huawei-g610-c00-emerges-online-
coming-soon-with-5.4-inch-screen-and-mid-range-specs-/20335.html
May 21st, 2013
Samsung demos 13.3"
3200x1800 resolution panel
at SID 2013
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/samsung-demos-13.3-3200x1800-
resolution-panel-at-sid-2013/20332.html
May 21st, 2013
Samsung Galaxy S4 Active
stars in sneak peek video,
comes with dual-core CPU
after all?
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/samsung-galaxy-s4-active-stars-in-
sneak-peek-video-comes-with-dual-core-cpu-after-all-/20334.html
May 21st, 2013
EA to show off FIFA 14 at
Xbox reveal event, new UFC
title and Battlefield 4 demo
also expected
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/ea-to-show-off-fifa-14-at-
xbox-reveal-event-new-ufc-title-and-battlefield-4-demo-also-
expected/20329.html
May 21st, 2013
Xiaomi Mi3 shows up on
AnTuTu, smashes previous
records
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/xiaomi-mi3-shows-up-on-antutu-
smashes-previous-records/20331.html
May 21st, 2013
Major Nelson confirms next-
gen Xbox reveal event is an
hour long
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/major-nelson-confirms-next-gen-
xbox-reveal-event-is-an-hour-long/20328.html
May 21st, 2013

3
Peter Jackson commences
additional filming for next
Hobbit movies in New
Zealand
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/peter-jackson-commences-
additional-filming-for-next-hobbit-movies-in-new-zealand/20327.html
May 21st, 2013

May 22nd, 2013 Published by: VR-Zone
1
geeks.
Lumia EOS to have 41
megapixel camera and July
release date
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/lumia-eos-to-have-41-megapixel-
camera-and-july-release-date/20380.html
May 22nd, 2013
LG unveils the water and
dust resistant Optimus GJ
smartphone
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/lg-unveils-the-water-and-dust-
resistant-optimus-gj-smartphone/20379.html
May 22nd, 2013
Acer C7 Chromebook with
16GB SSD coming soon
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/acer-c7-chromebook-with-16gb-ssd-
coming-soon/20378.html
May 22nd, 2013
Micromax releases A110Q
Canvas 2 Plus smartphone
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/micromax-releases-a110q-canvas-2-
plus-smartphone/20375.html
May 22nd, 2013
Apple points out 5 patents
infringed upon by the Galaxy
S4
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/apple-points-out-5-patents-
infringed-upon-by-the-galaxy-s4/20374.html
May 22nd, 2013
Microsoft may charge fee
to play Xbox One pre-owned
games
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/microsoft-may-charge-fee-to-play-
xbox-one-pre-owned-games/20372.html
May 22nd, 2013
Microsoft will not allow
independent developers to
self-publish games on Xbox
One
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/microsoft-will-not-allow-
independent-developers-to-self-publish-games-on-xbox-one/20368.html
May 22nd, 2013
Battlefield 4 releasing this
November, box art for Xbox
One revealed
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/battlefield-4-releasing-this-
november-box-art-for-xbox-one-revealed/20367.html
May 22nd, 2013
EA showcases next-gen
Ignite engine, won't make it
to PC
Source: http://vr-zone.com/articles/ea-showcases-next-gen-ignite-
engine-won-t-make-it-to-pc/20357.html
May 22nd, 2013

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