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Archive for February, 2005

Raiders of the Lost Photos aka The Photos that Users Forgot

Friday, February 25th, 2005 - Posted in Strategy, Digital Photography, Total Print Management, Issues | No Comments »

Issue #0506/1 - As printer manufacturers persuade us to print every photo, and may accuse us of losing or forgetting our photos if we don’t, we look at why they are anything but lost.

Over the last six months or so, I have been aware of an advertising campaign on the television that uses the catch phrase “Let me out”.

Canon Photo MFP hits the high-end

Friday, February 25th, 2005 - Posted in Hardware, New Products, Pricing, News | No Comments »

Issue #0506/2 - Exceptionally well-specified high-end inkjet MFP from Canon offers more functionality than almost any other device — but at a price.

Managers scathing of users’ abilities and attitudes towards hard copy

Friday, February 18th, 2005 - Posted in Issues | No Comments »

Issue #0505/1 - A recent opportunity to conduct an informal focus group produced a wealth of opinion and comment on the way that hard copy is approached by users, their attitudes toward print, and some perceptions on needs, together with frustrations and situations that significantly affect costs or operational efficiency.

Pay-per-page continues to extend its influence in services contracts

Friday, February 11th, 2005 - Posted in Total Print Management, Issues, Total Cost of Printing | No Comments »

Issue #0504/1 - More companies are adding print management to existing services contracts, huge sums of money are at stake.

Pay-per-page print services are fast becoming the financial solution of choice for print management in the corporate sector.

Ink jet All-in-One category continues to hot up

Friday, February 11th, 2005 - Posted in Strategy, Hardware, News | No Comments »

Issue #0504/2 - Brother’s new ink jet All-in-One devices are a break from tradition, attractive, novel and exceptionally well specified.

As the trend in ink jet printing continues to drive inexorably towards All-in-One products and specialist photographic printers, while single function ink jet printers take an ever increasing back seat, Brother has introduced a pair of All-in-Ones that demonstrate real originality, creativity and thoughtfulness.