There are many ways to show your programming genius, but few were as satisfying as when security researcher Michael Jordon hacked a Canon printer and got Doom running on the color LCD screen. Since the printer’s screen had roughly the same resolution as the original game ...
Read More »Samsung Android-powered Printers and MFPs
Will Android change the printing world as we know it? Samsung seems to think that may be a distinct possibility as it released ten new Android-based multi-function printers (MFPs) to the European market. The new Samsung Android-powered printers and multifunction ...
Read More »Xerox ConnectKey 1.5 Software Update
Mobility and cloud access are a growing part of the productivity needs for todays SMB professional users. To respond to this, Xerox added new apps, products, and features into its ConnectKey 1.5 software technology. Among the changes, Xerox ConnectKey 1.5 software works with four new multifunction printers ...
Read More »Sharp MX-C301W Color MFP Preview
Sharp Imaging made the new MX-C301W desktop color MFP available to business consumers this week. The new color multifunction device is very compact, measuring just 17″ wide by 22.5″ deep (it stands 18.5″ tall.) With this mix of capabilities and size, this is the perfect multifunction printer ...
Read More »HP Officejet Enterprise X585dn Review
When HP flew me out to see their facilities in June of this year, I had a chance to hear about their newest Officejet Enterprise X system, the workgroup version of their popular Officejet X line of MFPs (multifunction printers). ...
Read More »When Will 3D Printing Take Off and Go Mainstream?
3D printing is exciting. It’s a technology that’s emerging and rife with potential. It’s also, like many new technologies, starting its life in limited fashion and with adoption rates that aren’t exactly causing the mainstream consumer to take notice—at least ...
Read More »The Growing Role of Recycling Toner Cartridges
There is a new role in manufacturing for recycling toner cartridges. Companies like Lexmark and HP, among others, have been doing it for years and it’s grown to a point where hard percentages of their products are made with recycled ...
Read More »How to Save on Printing Costs
I don’t know of any business that can’t stand to save on printing costs. Amortizing what you spend on paper, toner and other consumables can easily add up to amounts that could be better spent on infrastructure, staffing or process ...
Read More »Ricoh Cloud Print Enhances Business Class MFPs
Print servers are still a big deal in many organizations, but printing through the cloud is fast becoming a way to circumvent the issues and problems typically associated with managing multiple users, machines, and print jobs in a single location. ...
Read More »Toshiba e-STUDIO287csl and e-STUDIO347csl Color MFPs
New color MFPs are hitting the market almost faster than we can post about this, but two caught my eye this week, the Toshiba e-STUDIO287csl and Toshiba e-STUDIO347csl color MFPs. These two new color multifunction printers are designed for SMBs (small-to-mid-size ...
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