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HP quarterly results show revenue declines

OEM experiences decline in all areas except personal systems division, with printers and consumables showing year-on-year declines. Forbes reported on HP’s fourth quarter results, which showed overall revenues declined by two percent year-over-year to $28.4 billion...

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OKI celebrates 30 years in EMEA

OEM looks back over three decades in the Europe, Middle East and Africa printer market. OKI Europe has announced that it has celebrated its 30th anniversary in the EMEA printer market, with employees from across the region gathering in Athens to mark the occasion and...

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PC market improves for the short-term

IDC finds worldwide PC shipments are slightly higher than forecasted, but sees it as a short-term gain. The analyst expects worldwide PC shipments to fall by -2.7 percent in 2014 compared to the previous forecast of -3.7 percent, with shipments in 3Q2014 down by only...

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Print-Rite visited by Portuguese media

Company welcomes Portuguese media delegation to Print-Rite Tower for presentation and product demonstrations. UTec, the master global distributor of Print-Rite Imaging products, announced that Portuguese media paid a visit to Print-Rite Tower in Zhuhai, China on 21...

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US village victim of ink scam

Questa in New Mexico billed nearly $63,000 by scam ink company, but judge dismisses lawsuit against it. The Taos News reported that a lawsuit filed against the village of Questa in Taos County, New Mexico after it was claimed to have ordered printer cartridges without...

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Cartridges used to smuggle meth

Four boxes full of meth-filled toner cartridges found at a Sydney air cargo facility. The Register reported that Australia’s Customs and Border Protection Service (ACBPS) charged a woman for importing a controlled drug after it intercepted four boxes of toner...

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Printers explode at APEC summit

A number of printers “exploded” at APEC’s international media centre in Beijing, following an electrical fault. SBS reported that “security jitters have heightened” at the APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) summit in Beijing after a series of desktop printers...

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BCMY installs new magnetic drum for recycling

The cartridge recycler has begun using a Bunting mangetic drum in its new recycling line, with the drum and a new line installed in order to extend BCMY’s “ability to efficiently and effectively manage old laser toner cartridges”.

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