Archive for January, 2008

31 January, 2008 | No comments

Dell to Close US ‘Direct Store’ Kiosks (AP via Yahoo! Finance) (Computer Laser Printers)

Dell to Close US ‘Direct Store’ Kiosks (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Dell Inc. is closing its 140 “direct store” kiosks in the U.S. as it moves to sell its products through retailers like Best Buy Co., the computer maker said Wednesday.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Tax Scam Season Starts (CBS 42 Birmingham)
With tax time already upon us, there’s a new round of e-mail scams heading for a computer near you. The Internal Revenue Service and the U.S. Postal Inspectors say this year’s crop of tax scammers is not just after your refund, they’re quite likely after your identity as well.
Source: www.wiat.com

The LAN turns 30, but will it reach 40? - Computerworld
The LAN turns 30, but will it reach 40?Computerworld, MA - 2 hours ago… one another and to laser printers. The original network speed was just under 3Mbit/sec., gated by the processor of the Alto computer that PARC developed …
Source: news.google.com

HP joins other tech outfits going green(er) (USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News)
SAN FRANCISCO - Tech is gradually becoming greener, and some of its biggest companies are leading the environmental push. Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) Wednesday plans to announce that it is putting recycled plastic into the ink cartridges for its printers. Although ink cartridges are small, there are so many of them they can be a sizable environmental problem.
Source: news.yahoo.com

Man designs 36 sarees non-stop for six hours (Press Trust of India)
Coimbatore, Jan 31 (PTI) In a bid to enter the record books, a city based textile designer has claimed to have designed 36 sarees non-stop for six hours on a computer.
Source: www.ptinews.com

Man designs 36 sarees non-stop for six hours (The Times of India)
A Coimbatore designer claims to have designed 36 sarees on theme ‘Republic India’, non-stop for six hours on a computer.
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Lexmark’s False Image (Forbes)
Shares in the maker of printers surge after better-than-expected Q4 earnings, but business remains in decline.
Source: www.forbes.com

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30 January, 2008 | No comments

Lexmark’s False Image (Forbes) (Computer Laser Printers)

Lexmark’s False Image (Forbes)
Shares in the maker of printers surge after better-than-expected Q4 earnings, but business remains in decline.
Source: www.forbes.com

Government Computer News Selects the C5550n A4 Color MFP from OKI Printing Solutions as the ‘’Reviewers Choice'’ in … (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
MOUNT LAUREL, N.J.—-OKI Data Americas, which markets its products under the OKI Printing Solutions brand, today announced that the C5550n MFP won the highly-regarded Government Computer News “Reviewers Choice” designation in the magazine’s January 7 color MFP roundup.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Government Computer News Selects the C5550n A4 Color MFP from OKI Printing Solutions as the ‘’Reviewers Choice'’ in … (PRWeb)
OKI Data Americas, which markets its products under the OKI(R) Printing Solutions brand, today announced that the C5550n MFP won the highly-regarded Government Computer News (GCN) “Reviewers Choice” designation in the magazine’s January 7 color MFP roundup. (PRWeb Jan 28, 2008) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/U3F1YS1IYWxmLVByb2YtRW1wdC1aZXRhLVplcm8=
Source: prweb.com

HP joins other tech outfits going green(er) (USA Today)
Tech is gradually becoming greener, and some of its biggest companies are leading the environmental push. Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) Wednesday plans to announce that it is putting recycled plastic into the ink cartridges for its printers. Although ink cartridges are small, there are so many of them they can be a sizable environmental problem.
Source: www.usatoday.com

Intermec Introduces Windows Mobile(R)-Based CK61ex Handheld Computer, the Most Fully-Featured Near-Far EX Imaging … (Centre Daily Times)
Intermec (NYSE: IN) announces the Windows Mobile-based CK61ex handheld computer. The ultra-rugged CK61ex mobile computer with integrated near-far EX imaging technology enables users to quickly scan 1D and 2D bar codes in any orientation, from six inches to 50 feet away, capture images, signatures, and documents as well as leverage the use of less expensive paper labels for long-distance scans, …
Source: www.centredaily.com

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29 January, 2008 | No comments

High Court approves software patents (The Register - Technology News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) (Computer Laser Printers)

High Court approves software patents (The Register - Technology News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Technology firms will be able to patent software programs following a High Court decision on Friday that could see the UK having closer ties with Europe when it comes to the handling of computer-related inventions.
Source: uk.news.yahoo.com

High Court approves software patents - Register
High Court approves software patentsRegister, UK - 15 hours ago… used with laser printers to improve image quality and semi-conductor chip design. All of the products noted in the ruling were distributed on computer …
Source: news.google.com

Race for better computer accessories is on - Chandigarh Newsline
Race for better computer accessories is onChandigarh Newsline, India - 11 hours agoPrinters: There are three kinds of printers; Inkjet, Laser and Dotmatrix printers. Inkjet printers are ideal for use in small offices and for personal use. …
Source: news.google.com

In NJ, no paper trail for most Feb. 5 primary votes - Newsday
In NJ, no paper trail for most Feb. 5 primary votesNewsday, NY - Jan 26, 2008But lawmakers extended the deadline six months after New Jersey Institute of Technology researchers found flaws in paper printers for the machines. …
Source: news.google.com

Current Issue: (Technician)
Start with the small, green bathroom stalls, the 13- by 14-foot grey-carpeted rooms, and the extra-long twin beds. Insert posters, lamps, printers, books and other miscellaneous supplies and decorations. Add four to eight college students and shake well.
Source: www.technicianonline.com

E -waste fees (The Truro Daily News)
Here is a list handling fees on certain electronic items: DESKTOP COMPUTERS - $10 EHF Includes Central Processing Units (CPUs), mice, keyboards, cables and other components within the computer.
Source: www.trurodaily.com

Government Computer News Selects the C5550n A4 Color MFP from OKI Printing Solutions as the ‘’Reviewers Choice'’ in … (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
MOUNT LAUREL, N.J.—-OKI Data Americas, which markets its products under the OKI Printing Solutions brand, today announced that the C5550n MFP won the highly-regarded Government Computer News “Reviewers Choice” designation in the magazine’s January 7 color MFP roundup.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Livescribe Launches Smart Computing Device — A Pen (CIO Today)
Often relegated to signatures and back-of-envelope sketches, the humble pen may blossom with a new offering from Livescribe released today. Calling the Pulse smart pen a writing instrument is like describing the iPhone as a phone. While it is a writing pen, it’s also what Livescribe calls “an advanced paper-based computer” offering audio and visual feedback, processing, and built-in storage. …
Source: www.cio-today.com

High Court approves software patents (The Register)
Opens up playing field/can of worms Technology firms will be able to patent software programs following a High Court decision on Friday that could see the UK having closer ties with Europe when it comes to the handling of computer-related inventions.
Source: go.theregister.com

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28 January, 2008 | No comments

In NJ, no paper trail for most Feb. 5 primary votes - Newsday (Computer Laser Printers)

In NJ, no paper trail for most Feb. 5 primary votes - Newsday
In NJ, no paper trail for most Feb. 5 primary votesNewsday, NY - Jan 26, 2008But lawmakers extended the deadline six months after New Jersey Institute of Technology researchers found flaws in paper printers for the machines. …
Source: news.google.com

Tierney helps Lynn teen program (The Daily Item)
LYNN - My Turn, the teenage education and workforce training program at 170 Union St., received a much-needed technological boost Friday when the Social Security Administration donated several desktop computers, printers and a laptop.
Source: www.itemlive.com

This & That: Poll of CEOs shows best, worst states for business (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
California and New York are rated by top executives as the worst states to do business, according to a recent poll of 605 chief executive officers conducted by Chief Executive magazine. …
Source: www.post-gazette.com

Printing firm director gave 10 per cent ultimatum - Sunday Business Post
Printing firm director gave 10 per cent ultimatumSunday Business Post, Ireland - Jan 26, 2008… refused to accept a redundancy cheque for 20000 and claimed he had been unfairly dismissed by Computer Stationery Printers, trading as Printcom, …
Source: news.google.com

Current Issue: (Technician)
Start with the small, green bathroom stalls, the 13- by 14-foot grey-carpeted rooms, and the extra-long twin beds. Insert posters, lamps, printers, books and other miscellaneous supplies and decorations. Add four to eight college students and shake well.
Source: www.technicianonline.com

Cumberland drop off points for electronics named - The Amherst Daily
Cumberland drop off points for electronics namedThe Amherst Daily, Canada - 5 hours agoRegulated electronics include televisions, computers, laptops, monitors, printers, mice, keyboards, cables and other computer components. …E-waste recycling begins The Daily Newsall 2 news articles
Source: news.google.com

Microchips Everywhere: a Future Vision - Washington Post
Microchips Everywhere: a Future VisionWashington Post, United States - Jan 26, 2008Already, microchips are turning up in some computer printers, car keys and tires, on shampoo bottles and department store clothing tags. …
Source: news.google.com

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27 January, 2008 | No comments

Microchips Everywhere: a Future Vision - Washington Post (Computer Laser Printers)

Microchips Everywhere: a Future Vision - Washington Post
Microchips Everywhere: a Future VisionWashington Post, United States - 14 hours agoAlready, microchips are turning up in some computer printers, car keys and tires, on shampoo bottles and department store clothing tags. …
Source: news.google.com

Electronic equipment recycling mandatory - Cherry Hill Courier Post
Electronic equipment recycling mandatoryCherry Hill Courier Post, NJ - 23 hours agoVirtually every county in the state already has a program to recycle old computers and related equipment, such as printers and keyboards. …
Source: news.google.com

Get a green glow in your home office - Times Online
Get a green glow in your home officeTimes Online, UK - Jan 19, 2008An enormous amount of energy is wasted by PCs and associated devices left on standby around the clock, and by printers spewing out barely used paper. …
Source: news.google.com

One-stop cartridge shop - New Straits Times
One-stop cartridge shopNew Straits Times, Malaysia - Jan 24, 2008Stokes had been tinkering with old computer printers since the late 1980s in search of an alternative solution for cartridge dumping (see sidebar). …
Source: news.google.com

UK High Court Allows Software Patent Claims - Slashdot
UK High Court Allows Software Patent ClaimsSlashdot - 3 hours agoIt is implemented by programming a conventional computer, printer or copier to process images in a particular way. So by davidsyes (765062) Give me a break- …
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26 January, 2008 | No comments

Postal jobs transferred in move to reduce costs (Toronto Star) (Computer Laser Printers)

Postal jobs transferred in move to reduce costs (Toronto Star)
Deutsche Post AG, Europe’s biggest mail carrier, plans to transfer 2,500 computer-operations employees to Hewlett-Packard Co. to reduce spending.
Source: www.thestar.com

Canon extends printer range - CCL Online
Canon extends printer rangeCCL Online, UK - Jan 24, 2008The all-in-one printer is the Pixma MX850, with a sheet-fed scanner capable of copying both sides of a sheet to the computer or directly to paper. …
Source: news.google.com

Double amputee walks again due to Bluetooth (Sports Illustrated)
Marine Lance Cpl. Joshua Bleill lost both his legs when a bomb exploded under his Humvee while on patrol in Iraq on October 15, 2006. He has 32 pins in his hip and a 6-inch screw holding his pelvis together.
Source: sportsillustrated.cnn.com

A long way from that early bedroom (Coventry Evening Telegraph)
A SUPERCOMPUTER centre is being created on the outskirts of Coventry by an expanding city firm. Netplan Internet Solutions will be building one of the biggest computer data centres in the West Midlands at its new unit on Middlemarch Business Park, near Coventry Airport.
Source: iccoventry.icnetwork.co.uk

Red Barn to accept old computers (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
TOWN OF CHENANGO — Red Barn Computers on Upper Front Street has started accepting old computers and printers for recycling.
Source: www.pressconnects.com

Double amputee walks again due to - CNN International
CNN InternationalDouble amputee walks again due toCNN International - 13 hours agoWatch Bleill demonstrate his legs Bluetooth is the name for short-range wireless technology that can connect computers to printers, MP3 players to …
Source: news.google.com

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25 January, 2008 | No comments

EFI Advances Award-Winning, BestColor Technology-Driven Colorproof XF Proofing and Production … (ThomasNet) (Computer Laser Printers)

EFI Advances Award-Winning, BestColor Technology-Driven Colorproof XF Proofing and Production … (ThomasNet)
New Remote Proofing Configuration, Support for Current Pantone Libraries and New Printers Mean Greater Flexibility, Improved Productivity and Higher Accuracy for Customers Foster City, Calif. - Nov. 19, 2007 - EFI (NASDAQ: EFII), the world leader in customer-focused digital printing innovation, today announced significant advancements, including an innovative new configuration, of its …
Source: news.thomasnet.com

PC Guy: At last, a full-color, direct-to-disc CD printer (The Record)
At last, a printer that burns photos directly onto a CD or DVD disc. Considering how rapidly computer technology advances, it’s puzzled me that a task so simple — printing full-color images onto a DVD — has proved so elusive.
Source: www.northjersey.com

Residents warned of transfer scams - Monticello Herald Journal
Residents warned of transfer scamsMonticello Herald Journal, IN - 3 hours agoPage said scammers often use high quality computer printers and scanners to make the checks appear realistic enough that some bank tellers have reported …
Source: news.google.com

Red Barn to accept old computers (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
TOWN OF CHENANGO — Red Barn Computers on Upper Front Street has started accepting old computers and printers for recycling.
Source: www.pressconnects.com

Free computer recycling planned for Feb. 2 (Marin Independent Journal)
Renew Computers will have a free computer recycling event from 10 a.
Source: www.marinij.com

E-Cycling Day today (Tuscaloosa News)
The Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama is sponsoring E-Cycling Day today from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the back parking lot of University Mall, behind the Belk men’s store. Electronics items such as computers, scanners, printers, keyboards, fax machines, copy machines, digital cameras, handheld data devices, video game systems, printer cartridges,…
Source: tuscaloosanews.com

Canon extends printer range - CCL Online
Canon extends printer rangeCCL Online, UK - 10 hours agoThe all-in-one printer is the Pixma MX850, with a sheet-fed scanner capable of copying both sides of a sheet to the computer or directly to paper. …
Source: news.google.com

Deutsche Post, Hewlett-Packard Sign Services Accord (Update4) (Bloomberg.com)
Jan. 24 (Bloomberg) — Deutsche Post AG, Europe’s biggest mail carrier, plans to transfer 2,500 computer-operations employees to Hewlett-Packard Co. to reduce spending.
Source: www.bloomberg.com

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24 January, 2008 | No comments

All About the Computer printer - American Chronicle (Computer Laser Printers)

All About the Computer printer - American Chronicle
All About the Computer printerAmerican Chronicle, CA - Dec 26, 2007A computer printer, or more commonly a printer, produces a hard copy (permanent human-readable text and/or graphics) of documents stored in electronic form, …
Source: news.google.com

Dell, Microsoft Join (Red) In Fighting AIDS In Africa - InformationWeek
Dell, Microsoft Join (Red) In Fighting AIDS In AfricaInformationWeek, NY - 7 hours agoThe Dell (Red) products will be available on its Web site and at Best Buy stores throughout the US by the end of the week, the computer maker said. …
Source: news.google.com

HP Photosmart Pro B8850 Review - PhotographyBLOG
PhotographyBLOGHP Photosmart Pro B8850 ReviewPhotographyBLOG, UK - 21 hours agoThe reasoning here is that the printer will likely be connected directly to a nearby computer rather than on a network, making the need to see status on the …
Source: news.google.com

Touch Screen Voting A Hit; Critics Miss Mark On Security, Study Says - Science Daily (press release)
Touch Screen Voting A Hit; Critics Miss Mark On Security, Study SaysScience Daily (press release) - 4 hours agoCertain types of voters need more help in using the machines: those with little computer experience, senior citizens, lower income and African American …MARYLAND: Computer ballots cause voter errors Delmarva Daily Timesall 14 news articles
Source: news.google.com

Kyocera Mita America Strongly Positioned for Success in 2008 - Business Wire (press release)
Kyocera Mita America Strongly Positioned for Success in 2008Business Wire (press release), CA - 17 hours ago… NJ, is a leading provider of computer-connectable peripherals, including network-ready digital MFPs/printers, laser printers, color MFPs/printers, …
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23 January, 2008 | No comments

Hundreds of gallons of water gush through Stocker Center - The Post Online (Computer Laser Printers)

Hundreds of gallons of water gush through Stocker Center - The Post Online
Hundreds of gallons of water gush through Stocker CenterThe Post Online, OH - 1 hour agoThe second floor PC lab s printers were not working properly because of the water, said Robert Williams, a mechanical engineering faculty member. …
Source: news.google.com

Nine out of ten fat cats prefer printers - CCL Online
Nine out of ten fat cats prefer printersCCL Online, UK - 10 hours ago… rather than on a computer screen. But using more multifunction printers could help to cut the cost of producing hard copies of documents, OKI suggests. …
Source: news.google.com

Why Printer Ink is So Expensive - KRIS-TV
Why Printer Ink is So ExpensiveKRIS-TV, TX - 8 hours agoBut recently, computer printer manufacturers have come under fire for allegedly pushing the plan too far. Some customers and industry analysts charge that …
Source: news.google.com

Electronics Makers Launch E-Waste Recycling Programs in China - PSFK
PSFKElectronics Makers Launch E-Waste Recycling Programs in ChinaPSFK, UK - Jan 21, 2008Fuji Xerox has invested over USD 6 million into the facility, which will collect printers, photocopiers and printers and convert them into new raw materials …China: The Revised Investment Catalogue And New Foreign Investment … Mondaq News Alerts (subscription)all 2 news articles
Source: news.google.com

50 simple tips from a year of living the green life - AZ Central.com
50 simple tips from a year of living the green lifeAZ Central.com, AZ - 8 hours agoA home office with a computer, printer, fax machine, computer speakers, scanner and cordless phone could consume as much power as two 75-watt light bulbs …
Source: news.google.com

Get a green glow in your home office - Times Online
Get a green glow in your home officeTimes Online, UK - Jan 19, 2008An enormous amount of energy is wasted by PCs and associated devices left on standby around the clock, and by printers spewing out barely used paper. …
Source: news.google.com

All About the Computer printer - American Chronicle
All About the Computer printerAmerican Chronicle, CA - Dec 26, 2007A computer printer, or more commonly a printer, produces a hard copy (permanent human-readable text and/or graphics) of documents stored in electronic form, …
Source: news.google.com

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22 January, 2008 | No comments

Electronics Makers Launch E-Waste Recycling Programs in China - PSFK (Computer Laser Printers)

Electronics Makers Launch E-Waste Recycling Programs in China - PSFK
PSFKElectronics Makers Launch E-Waste Recycling Programs in ChinaPSFK, UK - 16 hours agoFuji Xerox has invested over USD 6 million into the facility, which will collect printers, photocopiers and printers and convert them into new raw materials …China: The Revised Investment Catalogue And New Foreign Investment … Mondaq News Alerts (subscription)all 2 news articles
Source: news.google.com

Green UPS reduces standby power (TechWorld)
Peripherals shut down when PC enters sleep mode. APC has introduced a new uninterruptible power supply (UPS), which shuts down power to connected peripherals when a computer goes into sleep mode.
Source: www.techworld.com

20 PC Printers Under $200 (InformationWeek)
Our quick take on the best low-cost options from Epson, HP, Canon, Dell, Kodak, Lexmark, and Ricoh. Find out which inexpensive inkjet printers are worth the cost of replacing the ink, and which you can toss after the cartridges run out.
Source: www.informationweek.com

Give your computer system some 2008 TLC (Ventura County Star)
There’s no hope of getting my house in order. Squirrels have invaded the attic, Lucy the beagle has a love affair with my socks and has them scattered about, and as I write this the Christmas tree is still up.
Source: venturacountystar.com

Result for: network printer (DB2 Magazine)
A computer printer connected to the network. Network printers are typically in the range of 25 ppm and under. See distributed printer and production printer .
Source: www.db2mag.com

Tech Terms - NTV
Tech TermsNTV, NE - 14 hours agoUSB Universal Serial Bus is a high speed connection medium used to connect printers, cameras, scanners, and many other devices to the computer system. …
Source: news.google.com

Airport kiosks cater to business travelers (Rocky Mountain News)
Denver International Airport now boasts four “business center” kiosks featuring everything from word processing and spreadsheet programs to laser printers and USB ports.
Source: rockymountainnews.com

MFPs offer laser quality with ink jet system. (ThomasNet)
Utilizing GelSprinter(TM) technology, GX3000S, GX3000SF, as well as GX3050SFN with embedded network connectivity, incorporate color copying, printing, and scanning. Systems print at 29 pages/min for color and black and white with speed of 8 sec or less and resolution of true 1,200 x 1,200, 600 x 600, and 300 x 300 dpi. Multifunction Printers offer energy and supply-saving features such as sleep …
Source: news.thomasnet.com

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