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Archive for March, 2003

CeBIT in Hanover

Friday, March 14th, 2003 - Posted in Hardware, News | No Comments »

Issue #0310/1 - CeBIT in Hanover, Germany is always the showground for a plethora of new products, showing for the first time and is also the showcase for forthcoming products and technologies. This week’s TCPglobal offers a brief outline of some of that news.

1. Brother HL5000 series

Printer manufacturers would give away the hardware if they thought they could get away with it

Friday, March 7th, 2003 - Posted in Pricing, Issues, Total Cost of Printing | No Comments »

Issue #0309/1 - Previous issues of TCPglobal have made reference to a quote from as long ago as 1996 made by a printer product manager, “I would almost be willing to put 100 Dollars in the box just to sell my printers so that I can sell the consumables”.

Minolta-QMS rewards buyers of selected colour laser printers with one free black toner cartridge

Friday, March 7th, 2003 - Posted in News | No Comments »

Issue #0309/2 - As a special offer for a limited time period, Minolta-QMS in the UK is giving buyers of certain models of colour laser printer one free black toner cartridge as a reward for buying Minolta-QMS.

Samsung targets corporates with new IT division – one to watch

Friday, March 7th, 2003 - Posted in News | No Comments »

Issue #0309/3 - Samsung in the UK has taken a bold step in a move to target the corporate business sector with its business products by creating a brand new division – Samsung IT. Bringing all the product areas that are specific to the general business and corporate sectors together under one roof, Samsung IT will now handle notebook PC, display, fax and printers.

Strange looks offer a special value in new All-in-One from Hewlett-Packard

Friday, March 7th, 2003 - Posted in New Products, Pricing, News | No Comments »

Issue #0309/4 - Claiming a ‘World’s Smallest’ is the newly released Hewlett-Packard PSC 1210, flatbed Print/Copy/Scan multifunction device that is packaged in an innovative and somewhat unusual casing design that makes it ideal for the home and space conscious environment.