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We admit this is on the extreme Geeky side but a milestone in video cards hasn't been seen of this significance since 2007 when the first video card appeared with 1GB of on board memory. The new ATI Radeon 4890 busts onto the scene with a 1Ghz processor. AMD claims that the shift boosts the peak ...

Apple released likely the last update before the release of the much anticipated Snow Leopard. General Includes latest security fixes. Includes additional RAW image support for several third-party cameras. Improves performance of video playback and cursor movements for recent Macs with NVIDIA gr...

This post begins posts of unique pieces of software that we find useful and that we believe could prove useful to the professionals we serve.  The first piece of software is Evernote. Evernote promises to be your long term memory. Evernote allows users to easily capture information in any environ...

Estimates from Strategy Analytics show the number of phones shipped using Google's Android platform is set to grow much faster this year. They are currently predicting that the number of phones shipped could grow as much as 900% over the iPhones estimated 79%. The firm notes the growth will be ca...

Today Amazon announced the much large Amazon Kindle DX. The new Kindle sports a 9.7 inch screen that rotates to landscape mode (making it 2.5 times larger than the standard Kindle display), a PDF reader (in fact the screen is large enough to display a standard PDF without scrolling through the do...

Apex Effect is pleased to announced it's newest feature available as an upgrade to new and existing customers. Our new Saved Search feature will help collect the leads you need while providing an extremely useful and intuitive tool for your users by: Providing the agent with contact information a...

More Apple rumors are flying around the Internet today two of which have to do with acquisitions. The first is that Apple is supposedly in final negotiations to acquire Twitter. This is actually probably the most likely of the two rumors since the number of applications on the iPhone that were de...

Research in Motion's BlackBerry Curve outsold Apple's iPhone and became the top-selling smartphone in the United States during the first quarter of this year. The breakdown is as follows:   RIM BlackBerry Curve (all 83XX models) Apple iPhone 3G (all models) RIM BlackBerry Storm RIM BlackBerry Pea...

The life of the Windows 7 Release Candidate and Windows XP has been extended until June 1, 2010. The newest release of Windows 7 was released to developers earlier this week and may be more broadly available on May 5th. The OEM version of Windows XP will remain available mostly for new netbook ma...

Disney is looking to acquire as much as a 30% stake in Hulu and begin start streaming their content on the Hulu service. ABC now joins Fox, NBC. and other prominent broadcasters on the popular ad-supported website.  ABC currently provides it's own service through it's website where popular shows ...