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HP releases firmware update to flammable laser printers

Firmware claimed to solve combustible issue discovered by Columbia University research group. Printer manufacturer HP has released a firmware update in response to a security flaw in LaserJet products that allows hackers to remotely reprogram the printer with custom...

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IBM speculated more likely to acquire Xerox than HP, Dell

Seeking Alpha has pontificated on the likelihood that IMB are more likely to attempt a takeover of printer manufacturer Xerox than rivals HP and Dell. Business website Seeking Alpha has previously identified Xerox as “an ideal takeover target for most major tech...

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Fitchburg Public Library entering cartridge recycling

Library will receive $4 for every used cartridge donated. The Friends of the Fitchburg Public Library has announced visitors will now be able to donate empty and used inkjet cartridges to the library for recycling, reports Sentinel and Enterprise. The...

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Paper as important as ink in printout quality

A technology blog on Monsters and Critics claims the choice of paper is as important in establishing printout quality as the printer and ink choice. Thomas Schoener, writing for the Monsters and Critics technology blog, has claimed the choice of paper is as vital as...

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Konica Minolta launches two new laser A4 MFPs

The OEM has released the bizhub 36 and 42 printers as “central communication hub[s]” for offices. Konica Minolta Business Solutions (UK)  announced the launch of the two new monochrome MFPs for businesses, noting that the machines include “print, colour scanning, copy...

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Industry blogger earmarks Augmented Reality for MPS

Expert Laser Services’ Nathan Dube discusses the possibility of using the new technology in MPS and marketing. Dube, writing on his Adventures in Office Imaging blog, mentions the possibility for MPS to utilise Augmented Reality technology. Augmented Reality, as...

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Xerox claims commitment to severing Iranian contacts

The printer manufacturer states its intention to “sever all ties… once our legacy obligations are fulfilled.”  Printer manufacturer Xerox has been asked by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to outline its dealings with Iran, Sudan and Syria, reports...

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OKI updates on recovery effort in Thailand

The printer manufacturer has updated its operations recovery efforts at its Thailand premises, investigating estimated impacts on business performance and damages. Printer manufacturer OKI has released an update to its operations recovery effort at OKI Data...

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