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Crap on a cracker. We’re always so worried about our computers being hacked that most of us don’t think we’ll be hacked via desktop printer. The Guardian reports that 25% of HP printers are possibly vulnerable to malware attacks based on research completed by Columbia University researchers Salvatore Stolfo and Ang Cui. They demonstrated that [...]
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So it’s finally official. Printing at home is becoming more expensive, which seems odd to me since print related companies should be spending more time adding value to print products rather than sponging every last cent they can for profits. Everyone knows that inkjet cartridges are ridiculously overpriced, but now we know that HP has [...]
Listen, its already clear that HP doesn’t have the desire to keep WebOS, the mobile/tablet operating system they bought from Palm for over one billion dollars. At that time, purchasing the operating system made sense if HP wanted to enter the mobile arena, but the rise of Android, success of iOS and upcoming Microsoft Windows, [...]
What a quarter for HP! After the horrible sales of its WebOS tablet and phones, HP announced they would refrain supporting WebOS, which we assumed meant no more tablets and admitted defeat to Apple’s Ipad. HP also surprisingly announced a possible spin-off of their computer division despite being the leader in PC sales. This combined [...]
Bringing easy large-format printing and the instant sharing of plans to design professionals wherever they work, HP unveiled a new HP ePrint & Share mobile application for the iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. HP ePrint & Share is a printing and sharing tool that allows designers in the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry to [...]
Hewlett-Packard Co. may spin off its personal computer business – the world’s largest – as well as continue to reconfigure itself as a corporate technology provider by acquiring the British software firm Autonomy Corp. This is not surprising since the PC business is slowing down, but the company also said it would discontinue production of [...]
Today, according to CNN, was the worst day for stocks since 2008, especially the Dow which dropped a whopping 512 points so far today (4.3% daily drop and 1.67% for the year). Nasdaq dropped 136 points (5.08% daily drop and 3.64% for the year) while the S&P floundered 61 points so far (4.78% daily drop [...]
Tons of interesting news concerning tablets and smartphones hit this week. Their impact, especially tablets and e-readers, affect print in many ways – some in very scary ways. 1. Samsung talking smack to Apple in new videos? Although the ads don’t specifically name the Apple Ipad as the faulty tablet, Samsung has launched new commercials [...]
HP and DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. united once again to create the action-packed 3-D film “Kung Fu Panda 2,” which hits theaters today. For ultimate performance, production artists at DreamWorks Animation relied on powerful HP Z800 Workstations to achieve industry firsts while designing everything from whirling water and lush green lands to battle scenes filled [...]
HP announced financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2011. Net revenue of $31.6 billion was up 3.0 percent from the prior-year period as reported and up 1.0 percent when adjusted for the effects of currency. Second quarter gross margins and operating margins were up 1.0 percent and 0.1 percent, respectively, year [...]
HP announced that MagCloud, its revolutionary content publishing web service, is nominated for a prestigious Webby Award in the Web Services and Applications category and named an honoree in the Magazine category. Nominees for the 15th annual Webby Awards were chosen from a field of more than 10,000 entrants. Additionally, MagCloud is up for a [...]
Now millions of iPhone users can search for and download the app to unlock the power of the HP ePrint Enterprise solution on their device. The HP ePrint Enterprise solution allows users to print within their enterprise network via an HP Managed Print Services engagement, and users can also download the HP ePrint service App [...]
HP announced that Google Cloud Print users can print directly to any HP ePrint-enabled printer from any Google Cloud Print supported app on any computer or smartphone. HP’s portfolio of web-connected and cloud-aware printers for home and business are the first to support Google Cloud Print out of the box. The combination of Google Cloud [...]
With its 42″ width and 600 feet per minute speed, the HP T400 Color Inkjet Web press prints up to 5,200 full-color, letter-size pages per minute. HP unveiled the press at O’Neil Data Systems, a Los Angeles-based data-driven marketing communication firm that now is running all four systems in the HP inkjet web press portfolio—the [...]
HP announced that the energy-reduction goals made by the company in 2009 have been met or exceeded more than nine months ahead of schedule. HP also unveiled energy savings research and analysis showing that if all makes and models of printers, notebook and desktop PCs, displays and servers shipped in 2005 were recycled and replaced [...]
There’s no doubt a war is brewing in the tablet market. Nothing points that out better than all the tablet commercials occurring during the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards on CBS. HP began their “Everybody On” campaign starting with televised commercials of their upcoming TouchPad, the first of their tablets with the WebOS, and new smartphones. [...]
HP is making a big move by breaking into the tablet market. They’re also launching two new smartphones, which the tablet plays nicely with. The HP TouchPad is expected to arrive this summer. We know many apps will be available for the TouchPad including one for Kindle. HP boasts a breakthrough interface featuring a spacious [...]
PALO ALTO, CA—Jan. 31, 2011—HP Inkjet Web presses produced 1.46 billion letter-size pages in the 2010 calendar year, printing for some of the world’s leading book manufacturing, print fulfillment and commercial printing businesses. “Last year, HP Inkjet Web Presses set new, record levels for productivity, exceeding our expectations with flying colors,” said Aurelio Maruggi, vice [...]
