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HP Inc in environmental challenge

The OEM has challenged the IT sector to become more responsible in electronics recycling. In a press release with the Basel Action Network (BAN), HP Inc said that in the US’ e-waste centres, aging technology is not always “safely dismantled” or “re-used”, and...

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Staples revenues drop

The figures for the 16th quarter in a row show a drop of three percent, and the retailer is also to close 70 stores in the US. The Financial Times reported that the retailer saw shares drop by 6.8 percent, and has “blamed   continued weakness in demand for...

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Inkjet health tattoo created

Scientists have created a temporary tattoo that can measure vital signs. Stock News USA reported that the temporary tattoo is electronic, can be printed on a home printer, and can monitor the amount an individual has drunk, body temperature, pulse, stress levels and...

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Technology privacy exposed

An article discusses whether printers and televisions are spying on users. Wspa.com reported that an ‘expert’ said that the recent WikiLeaks data “dump of alleged documents” showed that it is possible that the FBI “are able to hack into smart gadgets”, and that it is...

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Delacamp acquires polymer company

The company acquired Convena Polymers effective as of 1 October. K-Zeitung (German) reported on the acquisition, which has seen Delacamp take over the business providing “high-performance plastics”, effective 1 October, with Convena Polymers formerly part of Convena...

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Brother reports half-year results

The OEM saw revenue fall year-over-year, but saw profits grow. The results included revenue for the half-year fall 9.2 percent to ¥310.27 billion ($3.07 billion/€2.68 billion), compared to ¥341.52 billion ($3.27 billion/€2.95 billion) last year, but operating profit...

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Xerox discusses increasing employee productivity

The OEM says that this is a “top priority for wellbeing programmes”. In a press release, Xerox reported that a Xerox Services survey stated that “if a business is to thrive, the focus of its wellbeing programme should be on increasing employee productivity”, and that...

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