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Mobile-Centric Printers: A New Crop of Peripherals 27 Aug 2013 | 06:15 pm
About a year and a half ago, we wrote a blog post about an adorable miniature printer from a London-based design firm called the “Little Printer.” The printer, which is now available for purchase, con...
Out of the hard drive and into a cloud 24 Aug 2013 | 01:01 am
After spending my Sunday afternoon looking through shoeboxes of photos, I realise that I have more printed photos of my childhood than I do of my adulthood. I have endless family albums and envelopes ...
Staples Earnings Don’t Bode Well for Office Equipment & Supplies Industry 22 Aug 2013 | 10:51 pm
Staples’ most recent earnings announcement and efforts to reinvent itself suggest the office equipment and supplies business has entered a period of long-term decline. Vendors and resellers need to ta...
Volly Co-founder Joins Competitive Startup Eco-mail 21 Aug 2013 | 11:43 pm
In December of 2010, John Schloff briefed me on a new service called Volly that Pitney Bowes was working on. He later left the company, and now after nearly a year and a half on the sidelines of the d...
Printing Color Labels Directly on Bottles at Process Speed 20 Aug 2013 | 10:12 pm
Industrial printing is always a side story at specialized trade shows like the beverage industry’s ‘drinktech’. Home to vendors of filling systems and other automation equipment for brewers and makers...
“Can you envision it? We can!” – Whole new story in digital inkjet laminates… 15 Aug 2013 | 11:17 pm
With a quiet roar, the namesake of a product we are all familiar with is taking a leap into the digital age. Formica Group, global manufacturer of the ubiquitous—and trademarked—Formica, is taking a b...
For those short on memory, SanDisk has an answer 15 Aug 2013 | 10:04 pm
One of the big dilemmas for today’s smartphones and tablets is limited memory. With more vendors including only internal memory and no built-in microSD card slot for extended memory options, mobile de...
You’ve Got Mail: Manilla Adds Value for AOL Users 13 Aug 2013 | 11:04 pm
AOL Bill Manager launched today, powered by Manilla. This is the first time that Manilla has done a deep integration to allow consumers to interact with its services at a site other than Manilla.com. ...
Google Chromecast: Turning the Connected TV Market Upside-down? 7 Aug 2013 | 11:27 pm
If it’s possible to disrupt a still-emerging market, Google Chromecast has the potential to do just that for Connected TV. Announced on July 24, Chromecast is a small HDMI stick with an even smaller p...
Office Solutions Market in Europe Projected to Reach €2.2B by 2017 7 Aug 2013 | 10:26 pm
Infotrends recently published its annual Western European Network Document Solutions Forecast: 2012-2017 for the Office solutions market, showing continued strong growth at a CAGR of 12.8%. The market...