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Apex’s latest product launch

The chip maker announced new replacement chips for Kyocera TK-5323/5333 series cartridges. On 8 July 2019, Kyocera released an A4 colour laser printer ECOSYS P5018cdn in China. The model comes with speeds of 18ppm in both colour and black & white printing,...

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Dash no more…

Amazon announced in an emailed statement that its Dash button is being turned off at the end of this month. Business Insider reports that the Amazon Dash button devices will be turned off in favour of users being able to create virtual ones on their Alexa assisted...

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HP in second infringement case

Driveprint LLC, a Texas-based company has filed its complaint in the US District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division, alleging HP is infringing its ‘369 patent. In a rare turn of events, HP found itself on the receiving end of a Lexmark inkjet...

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4,500 jobs lost at Xerox so far in 2019

A mix of “attrition, layoffs and new outsourcing agreement” are at the root of about 4,500 jobs already being lost at Xerox in the first half of 2019. The Stamford Advocate reported that the global headcount at Xerox has been dropping below 28,000. Xerox’s HCL deal...

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Toshiba gets double glory

Toshiba earns Gold and Bronze Stevie Awards for its next-gen multifunction printers and MFP customisation platform. The American Business Awards once again recognised Toshiba America Business Solutions’ commitment to innovation by presenting the technology company its...

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Xerox shareholders approve reorganisation

Xerox announced that shareholders approved its proposal to adopt the merger agreement pursuant to which Xerox expects to implement a holding company reorganisation. Holders of approximately 99.7 percent of common shares present and voting at Xerox’s annual meeting,...

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Worldwide HCP market declined in Q1 2019

Worldwide shipments seem to be in line with the recently reported decline in the Western Europe hardcopy peripherals (HCP) market and shows a decline of 3.9 percent year-on-year according to IDC.

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Kyocera enhances Wide-Format product line

  The OEM expands its Wide-Format line by introducing the KIP series of colour and black & white print systems. Kyocera Document Solutions America, Inc announced the launch of two colour, and three black & white series of the KIP Wide-Format print...

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Lexmark names new President and CEO

The OEM announced that its board of directors has unanimously selected Allen Waugerman as Lexmark President and Chief Executive Officer, effective 21 May 2019.  Waugerman joined Lexmark at its inception in 1991 and has served in a variety of leadership roles,...

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Synnex hires David Gleeson

The company has appointed David Gleeson as Senior Business Development Manager, taking charge of its managed service provider portfolio. Based out of Sydney, Gleeson will be responsible for driving and expanding Synnex’s MSP business focusing on growing its...

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