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Sharp Cloud Portal Office

Sharp Cloud Portal Office

We got to take a look at the Sharp Cloud Portal Office (CPO), a new way to distribute, share, and work on documents and files from anywhere via the cloud. It’s designed to facilitate collaboration within and between organizations and businesses, ...

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HP Splits Into Two Public Companies

HP split

HP is separating into two public companies, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HP) and HP Inc. Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HP) will focus on technology infrastructure, software, and services for IT companies and professionals. That includes servers, storage, networking, converged systems, services and software as well ...

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Erasable Toner Technology and Erasable Paper

erasable ink

Unveiled back in 2012, the Toshiba e-STUDIO 306LP/RD30 was the world’s first MFP with erasable toner. It wasn’t truly “erasable” per se, but the toner used could be reheated and turned transparent on the page. The ink is still technically there, ...

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Epson Mopria-Certified All-in-One Printers

Epson Mopria-Certified All-in-One Printers

Epson America addressed some additional mobile printing needs for its clients this week by releasing seven new Mopria-certified printers for home and business. The new models include the Epson Expression Photo XP-860, Epson Expression Premium XP-820, XP-620, XP-520, and Epson WorkForce ...

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Canon Printer Hacked to Run Doom Video Game

Canon printer hacked to run Doom

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 ...

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Samsung Android-powered Printers and MFPs

Samsung Android-powered Printers

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 ...

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Sharp MX-C301W Color MFP Preview

Sharp MX-C301W color MFP

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 ...

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