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RSS printers in newsWeb 2.0, cloud computing 'to transform business'
News We expect early adopters to start applying these in novel ways and driving new classes of application, such as using 3D printers to dramatically change the supply chain by creating products and replacement parts at the point of need. [11 Aug 2008]
'Paper junkies' can't kick printing habit
News Also in the dock are 'hasty printers' who print documents running to numerous pages without checking their length beforehand. The average loss of turnover just from waste is four per cent but once you factor in the cost of toner, maintenance of... [05 Aug 2008]
Whitehall IT to be carbon neutral by 2020
News The guidelines include: removing active screensavers from desktop PCs; switching monitors to standby after five minutes inactivity; automatically shutting down desktop computers outside working hours; reusing as much computer equipment as possible... [17 Jul 2008]
'Greedy' appliances to power one million homes
News Efficiency improvements to the greediest home appliances - including power supplies for laptops, mobile phones and printers - can save enough energy to power 1.5 million homes, according to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs... [14 Jul 2008]
HP shakes up printing division
News The reorganisation, announced by Vyomesh Joshi in an internal memo, is part of an effort to expand its business from computer printers to a wider range of printing activities. HP announced a significant reorganisation on Wednesday of its most... [19 Jun 2008]
Revealed: Top tech security risks and cash-sappers
News Viruses, dodgy printers, unsupported open source software and iTunes are all among the 10 most common tech problems that can cost money or lead to security breaches in organisations. Inefficient printers: More than 50 per cent of printers at one... [29 May 2008]
Met Office forecasts blue skies for green IT
News Meanwhile staff share three printers between about 100 people, are encouraged to turn off the HQ's 1,900 PCs out-of-hours and have three video-conferencing rooms to link them to 60 branch offices over ISDN. [09 May 2008]
Green dream fuels shift in Whitehall
News Reducing paper usage by 20 per cent by setting printers to print on both sides of the paper. Increasing the ratio of staff to printers. The HA has replaced about 400 standalone devices such as printers and photocopiers with multifunction devices... [09 May 2008]
The tech behind the Beijing 2008 Olympics
News On the IT side this is supported by 10,000 PCs, 1,000 servers, 5,000 results systems terminals and 4,000 printers, all looked after by 4,000 IT staff including volunteers, in a project which began in 2003. [08 May 2008]
Tech-savvy workers to make IT decisions in future
News Until 2011, the number of 3D printers in homes and businesses will grow 100-fold over 2006 levels. Within two years, the brand and model of the enterprise laptop could be decided by the user, not the IT department. [14 Apr 2008]
Reuters to save £1.2m with print system revamp
News Reuters' print infrastructure comprises more than 1,400 printers and similar function devices from 200 different suppliers. Financial news agency Reuters is set to save £1.2m in document costs following the implementation of a management strategy... [04 Mar 2008]
Apple, open source and SaaS tipped to be tech future
News Among its other predictions, Gartner is predicting a huge rise in 3D printers, ever more environmental focus and a trend of businesses bowing to end user demand for a larger number of hardware and software purchases. [01 Feb 2008]
British Airways sets up tech innovation unit
News Another initiative that has already come out of the innovation unit is a trial at Dusseldorf Airport in Germany replacing the BA self-service check-in kiosks with PCs and printers. British Airways (BA) has set up a special innovation unit to... [30 Nov 2007]
Top banks get serious about going green
News The organisation has also switched to using printers that print on both sides of paper to halve the amount of paper used. Banks are working hard to boost their green credentials by using technology to reduce their environmental impact. [02 Nov 2007]
Dixons inks printer deal
News Lexmark will be installing almost 5,000 of its printers to the retail group's store portfolio. The printing company has installed its own-brand laser printers in DSGI's headquarters, distribution centres and stores. [12 Sep 2007]
