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HP shakes up printing division
News An HP spokesman told the Mercury News: "We're moving from being a printer company to a printing company. HP announced a significant reorganisation on Wednesday of its most profitable division, paring five groups down to three within the printing... [19 Jun 2008]
Green dream fuels shift in Whitehall
News The HA has replaced about 400 standalone devices such as printers and photocopiers with multifunction devices, and increased the printer-to-staff ratio from 1:4 to 1:25. Government IT is undergoing a major shift as Whitehall attempts to... [09 May 2008]
UK blueprint on how tech can beat climate change
News Suffolk said it was important for CIOs to begin by mastering the basics in cutting carbon, such as: using equipment for longer, using DC power and fresh air cooling in data centres, switching off computers out-of-hours, reducing employee-to... [08 May 2008]
Sussex Council outsources desktop role
News The deal, which involves management of the council's desktop and printer estate, lasts seven years and is expected to save the authority 25 per cent of its desktop budget over that time.silicon.com Public Sector [13 Feb 2008]
Steve Jobs top of the Power pops
News The article stated: "Along the way Jobs conceived of 'desktop publishing', gave the world the laser printer and pioneered personal computer networks. Jobs took the top spot in Fortune magazine's Power 25 for 2007, for having "twice altered the... [29 Nov 2007]
PC World to offer remote tech fixes
News Using an application called GoToAssist from Citrix, TechGuys staff will be able to virtually access customers' PCs to deal with technical issues such as printer configuration. Consumer electronics retailer DSG International (DSGi) has launched a... [26 Oct 2007]
Dixons inks printer deal
News Lexmark has been selected to manage the Dixons Store Group (DSGI) printing infrastructure in a four-year deal.silicon.com Retail & Leisure Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. [12 Sep 2007]
Microsoft rolls out Vista patches
News The first update, dealing with various problems with performance and reliability in Vista, fixes a glitch which means that, if User Account Control is disabled on the computer, a user cannot install a network printer successfully. [10 Aug 2007]
Researchers finger "high-emission" printers
News The study described as "high-level emitters" any printer that produced a ratio greater than 10, when comparing the "submicrometre particle number concentration peak value" emitted by the printer with the general background concentration value. [06 Aug 2007]
Is your office printer giving you the sniffles?
News Office laser printers are as unhealthy as cigarettes, according to an Australian professor who is now calling for regulations to limit printer emissions. The average printer releases toner particles which can get deep into the lungs and cause... [01 Aug 2007]
In brief: Google university boost, Xerox print advance and graduate jobs
News Prints from a four-colour printer selectively expose the fluorescent properties found within white paper, making it possible to embed security marks that are only visible when exposed to ultraviolet light the company said. [12 Jun 2007]
UWB goes legit
News It predicts the advent of UWB will do away with cabling between devices, such as a USB memory stick and a computer or a digital camera and a printer, and end up facilitating communications, measurement, location, medical, surveillance and imaging... [22 Feb 2007]
HP's coffers continue to swell
News Computer and printer maker HP has reported increased revenue and net income, attributing the gain to growth across its business in the most recent quarter. The company said net income rose 26 per cent from $1.2bn to $1.5bn, or from 42 cents per... [21 Feb 2007]
Ricoh branching out for climate change
News And with printing traditionally seen as a source of massive waste, forward thinking printer companies and their customers are looking for ways to mitigate the negative effect on the planet. The scheme builds on a previous one Ricoh had running in... [30 Jan 2007]
HP gets restraining order against ex-exec
News In the attachments were copies of emails allegedly exchanged between Kamb, other HP employees and the former Dell Japan president who Kamb claims was hired in 2002 to inform HP about Dell's plans to enter the printer business. [26 Jan 2007]
