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Cupertino based Apple Inc. has struck a deal with the online retailer eBay Inc. to sell Apple iPhone 5. This deal offers certified refurbished models of the iPhone 5. The deal also bundles one year warranty on the purchased device. In addition, eBay is offering iPhone 5 handsets with reduction in prices on 16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB handsets.

The iPhone 6 on its rumoured release date in the second half of 2014 inspires excitement on the swirling speculations that the iOS 8-powered phone screen will be upsized from 4-inch to 4.7-inch or even as high as 5.5-inch.

“Borderlands” may be a crazy game, but the “Borderlands 3” in the future may be so much scarier that even the developers are afraid that it may be beyond their capabilities. In the meantime, a new IP called “Battleborn” is coming out from Gearbox Software next year.

Nokia's budget-friendly smartphones are a huge hit in many countries across the globe, especially in the emerging markets. The handsets in focus, the Nokia XL and Nokia Lumia 630 were released in May 2014. Readers who are interested in purchasing the Nokia XL or the Nokia Lumia 630 should check out this specification and price comparison.

On Tuesday, Sony launched Xperia C3 in China, marketing the device as the "world's best selfie smartphone." The mid-range Sony Xperia C3 will hit the store shelves in August. The Samsung Galaxy Grand 2, on the other hand, was released in the first quarter of 2014 and was received with positive reviews. With the brand new Sony Xperia C3's specifications out, it is time for specs, features and price comparison between the aforementioned devices.

Google’s Nexus tablets came back on the radar following the company’s confirmation that it will not be killing its Nexus program. According to the latest leaks, Google has been preparing the Nexus 8 tablet while the Nexus 9 will be released in coordination with HTC dubbed as Volantis.

The iPhone 6 release date this 2014 could be fast approaching, likely signaled by latest efforts from Apple to clear its existing inventory of factory reconditioned iPhone 5.

South Korean multinational LG recently launched its worldwide sales for the first Android wear, the G Watch.

The Galaxy Note 4 on its 2014 release date will largely take after the Galaxy S5, a new leak suggests, likely mirroring one area of the design language that was showcased with Samsung’s first flagship phone this year.

Apple Inc hired engineers from Nike FuelBand to join its iWatch team

Destiny’s beta dates for the PlayStation and Xbox platforms have been announced, as some other limited edition versions have also been priced and detailed.

The July System Update for the Xbox One is ready to roll out in the coming days, as a new document shows a few more processes in the Xbox Cloud power. Also, select Xbox 360 owners have been given a $75 thank you promo for shifting to the Xbox One.

Criminal Minds Season 10 is already underway as the shooting starts for the latest season coming out in the fall of this year. A new cast member will also be coming in as a series regular to replace Alex Blake.

“Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare” is looking at better technology, with this being the biggest leap with the new engine and gameplay experience. Also, “Titanfall” is looking at a new DLC announced for the Xbox One and Xbox 360.

The handset in focus, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime (Galaxy F) release date is slated for fall 2014, along with the much-awaited phablet Galaxy Note 4. Nokia Lumia 930, meanwhile, has recently been released in many countries across the globe. Readers who are interested in the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime or the latest Nokia Lumia 930 should check out this specification and price comparison.

The Google Nexus 6 release date this 2014 could come soon enough, that is if the retirement of a number of Google Play devices and the emergence of an HTC-based concept of the handset are of any indication.

Samsung may already be focusing on WQHD displays as it compares the more recent Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A with the vanilla Samsung Galaxy S5. And there’s now a way to get the newer Galaxy S5 model via online if you’re not in South Korea.

The US Patent & Trademark Office granted Apple a number of filings describing new iPhone Home Page and hardware designs. Throughout the years, Apple’s design has been crucial in differentiating products from other competitors. This is especially true with its battle against Samsung. The recent design filings explain new schemes for the Touch ID feature and Home Button as well as redesigned icons, flatter UI and other similar features.

New screens emerge for “The Last of Us Remastered,” as “Driveclub” gets a few more details and short gameplay videos. “Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel” also has some great news for a potential debut on the next-gen consoles.

Search giant Google's Android OS is known for its flexibility, agility, and usability. Although there are lots of tips and tricks available online to enhance the Android user experience, the single tweak mentioned in this post can provide a whole lot of difference in the performance. Also this tweak does not require any external help from third-party apps. Therefore, the in-built settings in Android phones can be used to improve the speed.

Battery specification is a deal breaker for most of the smartphone users across the globe to decide whether to purchase a particular phone or not. Some of the smartphones house killer battery units, while the others tweak the software, display and provide a modest battery unit.

While the debate remains whether it will be an S5 Prime series or a Galaxy F, one thing is for sure: the Korean tech giant wants to release a higher end phone that can compete in the same premium category as Apple and its iPhone 6.

T-Mobile got involved in a recent controversy following an FTC claim that the company has hidden fees in phone bills specifically for its premium third-party texting services. As the claim implies, customers have been unknowingly paying for more without their knowledge emphasizing the company may have earned hundreds of millions with the hidden charges.

Most of the iPhone 6 killer features on its rumoured September 19 release date remain subject for debate but three have emerged this week as strong candidates for confirmation, thanks to freshly leaked out information.

With two variants lined up for release this year, speculations pertaining to the specifications and release date of the upcoming iPhone 6 are plethoric. Going by the new report, the iPhone 6 release date could very well be one of the following Sept 12, Sept 19 or Sept 25. Another report stated that, these dates might all be true depending on the country of iPhone 6 release.

There is no official announcement yet on the accessories of the Nokia Lumia 930 but a protective flip cover case for the Windows Phone handset has surfaced. The colourful Nokia smartphone accessory has a flip cover flap that will protect the screen when the owner is not using the device.

"Pokemon X and Y" still has not ebbed in terms of the interest gamers hold for it, as evidenced by the event that led to the Fancy Pattern Vivillon reward and what could be another trend on the Internet once TwitchPlaysPokemon hits "Pokemon X and Y."

The DirectX12’s possible benefits for gaming have been detailed, which could also possibly be seen in the Xbox One in time. The Windows version of the Kinect 2.0 is already up for pre-order but at a rather exorbitant price.

The Project Morpheus is made to expand the gaming experience of the PS4, and it seems that Sony is invested in the project. At the same time, the PS4’s SHAREfactory is looking at more improvements for the social media app.