Debra Donston

Salesforce.com Chatter Has Facebook Feel, Business Sensibility by Debra Donston Chatter Chatter extends applications built on Force.com by providing a stream of live updates from people and data in your organization. Chatter Feed A feed on your Chatter homepage keeps you informed. Staying Up-to-Date Colleagues can follow your profile to stay up-to-date with your business […]

In his review of the Apple iPad, eWEEK Labs Senior Analyst P. J. Connolly said the device is “groundbreaking and unique,” but far from complete. Connolly added that some of the iPad’s shortcomings will be remedied when the next version of its OS debuts later this year, but that the platform will remain immature for […]

Welcome to Release Notes. Here, you’ll get info on all the goings-on at eWEEK Labs—what the analysts are testing, how they’re testing and what they’re finding. The analysts will also be using this blog to reach out to you—asking what you want to see tested and how. It was just two months ago that we […]

Xerox Phaser 6140 The Xerox Phaser 6140 is a color laser printer targeted at small workgroups within an enterprise. Priced at $399, the Phaser 6140 produces vivid color documents by pairing 600x600x4-dpi image resolution with Xerox??s Emulsion Aggregate High Gloss toner. The Phaser 6140 comes equipped with many features that make it easy to use […]

This Thanksgiving week, I thought I would take the opportunity to think about the IT things I am grateful for-and some things I would like to be grateful for. I am thankful for the very smart people who evolve technology at a pace faster than we can sometimes tolerate. I am thankful for the level […]

Network Time Machine 7.0 ClearSight Networks Network Time Machine 7.0 enables enterprise network administrators to quantify voice quality on 3G mobile networks and meet the demands of increased network traffic and mobile Internet services. NTM 7.0 captures and analyzes data from audio and visual network transmissions―such as video conferencing, multimedia entertainment services, surveillance, live video […]

i2 Analyst’s Notebook 8 The latest version of the i2 Analysts Notebook visual intelligence and investigative analysis software more effectively enables organizations to uncover, interpret and communicate complex information about seemingly unrelated people, places and events in an intuitive graphical format.www.i2inc.com Imation SSD Upgrade Kit The Imation SSD Upgrade Kit makes it easy to upgrade […]

VirtualWisdom Virtual Instruments?? VirtualWisdom provides comprehensive, real-time instrumentation and measurement capabilities that enable IT managers to optimize the performance and availability of their virtualized IT infrastructure. VirtualWisdom adds SAN I/O intelligence to VMware environments, enabling administrators to better balance the deployment of virtual machines based on real-time measurements of I/O performance.According to company officials, deployment […]

Nexsan iSeries Nexsan Technologies Nexsan iSeries delivers iSCSI, Fibre Channel and NAS (network-attached storage) configurations from the same system, and provides up to 1PB of storage in a small footprint. It also includes a suite of enterprise storage services, including virtualization, for a single up-front price. 
www.nexsan.com/nexsan_iseries.php AutoPilot M6 AutoPilot M6 from Nastel is a […]

Back in the day, when our corporate network was down, heads would pop up over cubicle walls saying things like, “Is the network down? Hey, I like your shirt.” When we became more geographically dispersed and the corporate network was down, instant messages would start coming in: eweek1: is the network down? eweek2: IDK. let […]