Anne Chen

Toshibas Tecra A8 is a portable desktop replacement that delivers all the things users want—robust performance, good graphics capability and a slew of connectivity options—at a price IT managers will like. This combination of fantastic features and a relatively low price point earns the Tecra A8 eWEEK Labs Analysts Choice award. Click here to read […]

Palm announced Nov. 22 that its new Treo 680 smart phone will be available on the Cingular network. While Palm has targeted business-focused users in the past, the Treo 680—a quad-band world phone—is the first Treo aimed at consumers. During tests, eWEEK Labs found the Treo 680 to be a good first smart phone for […]

Adobe Systems Acrobat is a mainstay within corporations, and thats not about to change with Acrobat 8 Professional. eWEEK Labs tests of the beta release show that the application makes it easier than ever for users to create, share and secure documents. We unearthed plenty of compelling features during our tests of the beta, including […]

WINNER RSA Security Inc. RSA Federated Identity Manager By providing businesses with the ability to seamlessly exchange identities beyond the corporate firewall, RSA Federated Identity Manager distinguished itself from a range of similar products in this years Excellence Awards Authentication & User Management category. /zimages/4/28571.gifFor a list of all the winners and finalists of the […]

WINNER IBMs ThinkPad T Series With the ThinkPad T Series, IBM reminded Excellence judges why the company is a leader in portable technology. Armed with the Active Protection System—an integrated motion sensor that monitors the systems hard drive to prevent some hard drive crashes when a fall occurs—the ThinkPad can lower support and help desk […]

DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary US LLP is the second-largest law firm in the world, and its attorneys needed a way to collaborate and share documents with one another as well as with clients and co-counsel. The verdict: Use of EMCs Documentum eRoom, a Web-based collaboration platform that allows for secure information sharing. The eRoom […]

While tablet PCs have yet to really take off, Microsofts decision to incorporate tablet PC features and functionality into its Windows Vista operating system changes everything. Now, instead of having to manage a separate operating system just for tablet PCs, IT managers will be able to manage just one. Of course, this means nothing if […]

Microsofts Windows Vista introduces a number of new capabilities tablet PC users have been waiting for. These include better handwriting recognition, pen-flick capabilities and a larger TIP (Tablet Input Panel). The biggest change, however, is in Microsofts decision not to release a separate operating system and instead include tablet PC features and functionality into Vista. […]

The empowered individual” was the theme of the Demo conference that kicked off in January. “The theme of empowerment is about the power of individuals to select and use products, the power to move markets, the power of new expectations,” said Chris Shipley, producer of the Demo conference, in Palm Desert, Calif. During the two-day […]

Launched at the 3GSM World Congress 2007 in Barcelona, the iPaq 510 Voice Messenger introduces VOIP capabilities and Microsofts new Windows Mobile 6 operating system to Hewlett-Packards mobile device line. The iPaq 510 is a quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE phone, and it will deliver as much as 6.5 hours of talk time, according to HP officials. The […]

Palms new Treo 750 is a smart phone of many firsts—its the first GSM Windows-based Treo available in the United States and the first Treo to use Cingulars UMTS/HSDPA-enabled BroadBand Connect 3G service. Its also the most widely usable Pocket PC-based device on the market. Announced on Jan. 7, the Treo 750 runs Microsofts Windows […]

With Apple MacBook-like looks, a nice widescreen display and the kind of portability usually found in Lenovo Groups ThinkPads, Toshibas Portégé R400 is the most ground-breaking tablet PC eWeek Labs has tested. Unfortunately, users will pay for the innovation—in terms of both price and performance. Announced at International CES available now, the Portégé R400 is […]