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Archive for April, 2004

Save on archive costs with standalone archiving to CD or network

Friday, April 30th, 2004 - Posted in Print Technology, Hardware, Total Cost of Printing | No Comments »

Issue #0415/1 - Storage of paper carries a cost. Annual storage costs can be reduced to zero with a standalone scanner/archiver that writes direct to CD or to network.

New consumer All-in-Ones from Hewlett-Packard

Friday, April 30th, 2004 - Posted in Hardware, New Products, News | No Comments »

Issue #0415/2 - Smart new designs ensure these compact new machines offer high functionality.

Hewlett-Packard has launched two new All-in-One products designed primarily for the home/home office environment where a compact solution, including fax capability is required.

What is this ‘Colour Capable’ rubbish? And how much is it costing?

Friday, April 23rd, 2004 - Posted in Print Technology, Total Cost of Printing | No Comments »

Issue #0414/1 - How can colour MFPs and copiers be called ‘essentially mono’ and ‘colour capable’ when they ship as colour and cost 108% more to run than mono MFPs and copiers?

‘Colour Capable’ is a term that has been used by several manufacturers over the last year or so in reference to colour laser printers or copiers. Why?

New technology from Hewlett-Packard allows direct CD surface printing

Friday, April 23rd, 2004 - Posted in Print Technology | No Comments »

Issue #0414/2 - Clever new technology that prints the label inside the CD/DVD writer.

Actually, rather less ‘printing’ than inscribing, burning or even etching, Hewlett-Packard has developed a technology that will allow users to literally ‘burn’ labels directly to the surface of CDs and DVDs in the same drive that burns the data, music or video to the disc.

Xerox reports continued improvement in Q1 and is targeting cost control solutions for its customers

Friday, April 23rd, 2004 - Posted in Financials | No Comments »

Issue #0414/3 - Xerox continues to strengthens its position with increasing sales revenue and eClick, a new cost management offering for large organisations.

‘Exceeded Expectations’ is Xerox’s description of its performance in Q1, 2004 with its increasingly services led approach to the market. As if to celebrate its new-found success, and to cement its future, the company has also launched a new initiative designed to help customers manage and control spending on print, eClick.