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Ready for the iProd?
Fri, 16 May 2008 09:19:54 -0700
I felt certain this was an April Fool's joke, but apparently there's a real patent application behind it. (Picture from New Scientist.) Call it the iProd. The idea is you load it with answers to health-related questions, which the device uses to create a...
Yet another "iPhone killer:" Blackberry's Thunder (updated)
Fri, 16 May 2008 08:17:15 -0700
Did you hear that John Mayer is cheating on Apple again? That's right, Apple's poster boy blogged that he's using a Blackberry Bold. Not really surprising considering that RIM sponsored his 2007 tour. Note to Cupertino: send him a 3G iPhone, like, today.  Although RIM hasn't said...
Photo of rumored Palm Treo 800w appears
Fri, 16 May 2008 07:40:13 -0700
Back in the day when I had a Palm OS Treo I used to load up the custom ROMs created by Shadowmite since they took out a bunch of junk that was included by default and helped me recover some available memory. It seems he scored the first photos of...
Video game hardware and software sales up 47% in April 2008
Fri, 16 May 2008 04:46:07 -0700
Americans spent $1.23 bln on video games, hardware and accessories in April 2008, up 47% from April 2007. Total hardware sales grew 26% to $426.2 mln, with the Wii selling 714,200 units, followed by the handheld Nintendo DS at 414,800. Software sales surged to $654.7 mln from $389.4 mln in...
Introduction to BIT
Fri, 16 May 2008 00:15:30 -0700
This is the 1st excerpt from the second book in the Defen series: Business Information Technology: Foundations, Infrastructure, and Culture Introduction This book is designed for people who interact with, but do not want to become, professional information systems...
Verdiem spruces up its Survey PC power management software
Thu, 15 May 2008 20:06:49 -0700
Verdiem, one of the better known developers of power management software that counts Hewlett-Packard, Intel and Microsoft among its close partners, has delivered an impressive upgrade to its Surveyor technology. According to the Seattle-based company, the focus was on providing IT managers with even more configuration flexibility than previously available....

 

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Addmaster Corp. - Manufacturer of inkjet printers for financial and retail applications. [Flash required]
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Agfa - Offers information about the prepress, home, and office products manufactured by this firm. Also provides information about the media and chemicals used by these products.

AMT Datasouth - Information about impact dot matrix and industrial thermal printers for label and multi-part form printing is made available.
Meta Description: [ AMT Datasouth Corp. designs, manufactures and markets a full line of heavy-duty dot matrix, TAT/OPTAT, ATB1, ATB2, pin-fed laser, and thermal bar code printers for vertical markets including travel automation, transportation, distribution, manufacturing and healthcare. ]

Clearjet GmbH - Produces card printers that print, reprint and encode plastic cards for a variety of applications.
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ColorSpan - Offers information about the wide format poster and sign plotting products made by this firm. Raster image processor and supplies information is also provided.
Meta Description: [ MacDermid ColorSpan is a manufacturer of wide format and large format digital inkjet color printers, RIP servers and software, indoors and outdoors ink and inkjet media. ]

Dymo - Stand-alone and PC driven label makers are presented. Information about a range of labels and supplies is also made available.

Eltron - Offers card printers to print and encode PVC plastic cards for a variety of applications.
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Encad - Offers wide format plotters for posters, proofing, trade show graphics, and CAD applications. Information about supplies, software and raster image processors is also made available.
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GCC Printers - Postscript capable laser products that provide businesses with diverse printing capabilities.
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Gestetner India Ltd - Producer of multifunctional, copier and stencil duplicator printers.
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Grand Element Digital Ltd. - Provides specialized POS, Kiosk and OEM printing solutions.

Hewlett Packard - Provides information about printers, scanners, and FAX products as well as a product selection guide and technical support.
Meta Description: [ Choose from a wide variety of dependable HP printers, including all in one / multifunction printers, photo printers, laser and ink printers. ]

Hi-Touch Imaging Technologies - Manufacture of digital photo printers.
Meta Description: [ Hi-Touch Imaging Technologies (Hi-Ti) manufactures Dye-Sublimation Photo Printers, the best digital camera output solution with Dye Diffusion Thermal Transfer technology. ]

Hitachi Koki Co., Ltd. - Offers information about the high-speed products and OEM print heads made by this firm. Also provides software and drivers.

Infiniti Europe - Supplier of superwide solvant-ink based printers.
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JIAB Group - Special printers for banks, customs, post offices, and immigration.

Katun - Offers OEM alternative business equipment printer parts, toners, ink cartridges and copier parts.
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Konica - Printing, copying, scanning and faxing products made by this firm are presented. Technical support and a company overview are also offered.

Lexmark - Printing solutions and products, including laser, inkjet, dot matrix printers and supplies for the office and home.

Linx Printing Technologies - Provides information about ink jet printers and inks used to print variable information such as sell-by dates and serial numbers.
Meta Description: [ Linx Printing provide coding and marking solutions, Industrial continuous inkjet printers, laser coders and with a range of specialist inks for product identification. ]

Minolta QMS - Offers information about this manufacturer of color and monochrome laser printers. Provides drivers and a reseller section.

NEC Technologies - Provides printing and imaging information for home and business applications. Includes drivers and technical data for laser, color laser, and ink jet products.
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Oki - Read about the printers, facsimile and scanner technology made by this company. Get technical support or find a dealer.
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Output Technology Corporation - Manufacture high speed laser and dot matrix printers printers for the industrial and office environments. Information, support, and drivers.

Panasonic - Offers dot matrix, black and white and color laser printers.
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Quality Reprographics - Provides service and supplies for copiers, printers and fax machines.
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Ricoh Electronics, Inc. - Global manufacturer of copier, fax machine, eCabinet, thermal media products, re-writable card, toner and cartridges.

Riso.com - Features 130 ppm printer duplicators which can be networked and work with a wide range of media.
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Swecoin - Manufacturers ticket, journal and kiosk printers. Based in Sweden.
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Swecoin US, Inc. - Provider of best-of-breed direct thermal kiosk and ticket printers.
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Tally Computer Printers - Line matrix, laser, and inkjet products are discussed and drivers are offered. Also provides consumable information and a reseller area.

Tally UK Limited - Global manufacturer of computer printers for business and industry with a wide variety of technologies and services.

Westrex International - Manufacturer of heavy duty thermal and impact printer solutions for the kiosk, gaming, point of sale and banking, requirements.
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Xaar Digital Ink Jet Technology - Read about this manufacturer of piezo ink jet technology, and specially formulated inks. Addresses industrial and wide format printing technologies.
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Xerox - Offers a complete line of office printing solutions including black and white, color solid ink and color laser printers.
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