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HP settles China IP case

China HP Co. Ltd has settled a pair of patent-infringement lawsuits on favourable terms with Zhuhai Sharing Color Printer Consumables Co. regarding breaches of HP’s printhead multiplexing and addressing circuitry IP.

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HP’s Weisler stepping down

Enrique Lores has been appointed President and CEO of HP Inc. effective 1 November 2019, Dion Weisler to step down while remaining a director on the company’s board. HP Inc. announced that its board of directors has unanimously appointed Enrique Lores, currently...

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CEE HCP shipments see “dip”

Shipments of hardcopy peripherals (HCP) to Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) rose in value but declined in units year on year in Q2 2019, according to research from International Data Corporation (IDC).

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Indian HCP market “sluggish”

Weak market sentiments owing to sluggishness in consumption results in 4.2 percent year-on-year decline in India HCP market, IDC India reports. India HCP market posted quarterly shipments of approx. 0.84 million units in 2019Q2, a decline of 0.9 percent on a...

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WEEE compliance: who is repsonsible?

In its latest blog post, WEEELogic explains what requirements distributors and retailers have to be WEEE compliant and how to find a way of becoming compliant. The European WEEE Directive states that any producer placing EEE (Electrical and Electronic Equipment) on to...

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Nigeria’s new gold mine

A new initiative by the Nigerian government is said to tackle the e-waste problem and turning it into a “gold mine”. As reported by Eurasia Review a new initiative driven by the Nigerian government, the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and UN Environment pledging $15...

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HP reduces toner yield

HP has issued a statement advising resellers that they are reducing the yield on selected “A” range laser toner cartridges.

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Hubei Dinglong to acquire Speed Infotech

In a notice posted on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, Hubei Dinglong announced its intention to acquire a 59 percent stake in Speed Infotech (Beihai) Co., Ltd. The announcement included a notice that share dealing in Hubei Dinglong would be suspended effective 19th June,...

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Apex releases new replacement chips

The company has announced the release of ASIC design replacement chips for use with Ricoh P501L/H series printers. In March 2019, Ricoh USA released two new models P501 and P501TL. This series of printers comes with a print speed of up to 45ppm and its first page...

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Nubeprint launches App on iOS

Nubeprint announced its Cart-E printer monitoring app is now available for download in The App Store for iOS based mobile phones. Nubeprint first launched its monitoring app for Android phones in January 2019. The company said: “The app has been very successfully...

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