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  • Receipt printer racing game is DIY awesomeness Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 7:58AMNot too many people have old dot-matrix printers these days – most of the ones left are usually used to print receipts on long strips of paper that are then ripped off and handed to a customer. Now, a group of artists and makers have managed to cobble one of those receipt printers together with [...]
  • Clearwater police to get new ticket printers Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 6:55PMBy Drew Harwell, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, May 31, 2011 CLEARWATER — Know how frustrating a screwy printer can be? Imagine fixing one on the side of the road. Clearwater police officers have for years done battle with their cruisers' ornery old dot-matrix printers, their plastic warped from a decade in the sun. The Epson printers spit out 600 misaligned traffic tickets a year, leading to a ...
  • You Can Keep Your Fake Commodore 64 Thursday, April 7, 2011 @ 4:09PMThis resurrected classic computer is nothing but a none-too-cheap imitation of the real thing.
  • Shark Tank & Success & Motivation Thursday, April 7, 2011 @ 12:37PMWith the great response to Shark Tank (fridays on ABC 8pm/7pm …shameless plug)..I wanted to repost my Success and Motivation series because it answers most of the email questions I get from the show.. Enjoy and post any comments !
  • OKI Data Americas MC361 and MC561 Color MFPs Receive BERTL’s “4-Star, Highly Recommended” Award Wednesday, February 23, 2011 @ 8:07AMMOUNT LAUREL, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OKI Data Americas, which markets its products under the OKI® Printing Solutions brand, today announced the receipt of BERTL’s “4-Star, Highly Recommended” award for the MC361 and MC561 Single Pass Color digital LED multifunction printers. The award follows extensive testing and technical evaluation of OKI Data Americas products by BERTL, an independent ...
  • OKI Data Americas MC361 and MC561 Color MFPs Receive BERTL’s “4-Star, Highly Recommended” Award Wednesday, February 23, 2011 @ 8:00AMOKI Data Americas, which markets its products under the OKI® Printing Solutions brand, today announced the receipt of BERTL’s “4-Star, Highly Recommended” award for the MC361 and MC561 Single Pass Color digital LED multifunction printers.
  • Microplane Tools at Home in the Kitchen Monday, January 10, 2011 @ 9:29PMDesigned to be mounted on a hacksaw frame and used by woodworkers, the rasp has become popular with home cooks for zesting citrus and grating hard cheeses.
  • Microplane Tools at Home in the Kitchen Monday, January 10, 2011 @ 6:17PMThe rasp — designed to be mounted on a hacksaw frame and used by woodworkers — has become popular with home cooks for zesting citrus and grating hard cheeses.
  • Print 2.0: Must-have technologies for your next printer Tuesday, November 23, 2010 @ 1:02PMWi-Fi, 3D and LED printers are just a few of the innovations reaching store shelves now or lurking just around the corner.
  • How I invented Desktop Publishing Tuesday, November 23, 2010 @ 8:55AMWell, OK. Me, and a thousand others Today's Desktop Publishing systems like the Macintosh with PostScript are taken for granted, but it wasn't so long ago that these technologies were impossible.…
  • Press Release - DASCOM Exhibits New Printers At GITEX 2010 Thursday, October 14, 2010 @ 8:13AMDASCOM , developer, manufacturer and provider of enterprise printing solutions, today announced that it will be launching its latest range of thermal printers on 18th October at GITEX Business Solutions, part of the GITEX TECHNOLOGY WEEK. Held at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre, UAE, 17-21 October 2010, the show is the largest and most important business-to-business IT ...
  • OKI Data Americas Launches New LED Single Function Monochrome Printer Series Offering Maximum Efficiency For Mid-Size ... Thursday, October 14, 2010 @ 5:11AMOKI Data Americas, which markets its products under the OKI Printing Solutions brand, announces the addition of the new B700 Series of monochrome printers designed for small to mid-size workgroups.
  • A nonbeliever's Bieber guide Monday, September 20, 2010 @ 9:00AMDEFRAG advises you to assume the brace position, because this is going to be a bumpy ride: we're going to talk about Justin Bieber.
  • Minority CPA firm has major success Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 1:33PMThis month marks a significant milestone for Milligan and Company, LLC. The firm, one of the largest minority-owned certified public accounting firms in the U.S., is celebrating its 25th anniversary in business. Led by managing principal John Milligan, the full-service consulting and CPA firm focuses on tackling complex financial accounting, operational and managerial challenges for large ...
  • Looking at Digital Downsides Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 6:41PMA multipurpose digital printer — one that can scan, fax, make copies and print photos — is an inexpensive technical marvel. Yet it has some glaring flaws: It’s unattractive and unsustainable.
  • How an ancient printer can spill your most intimate secrets Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 12:44AMNeedles and pins Researchers have devised a novel way to recover confidential messages processed in doctors' offices and elsewhere by analyzing the sounds made when documents are reproduced on dot-matrix printers.…
  • Living in the electronic age drives me insane | By Betty Heath © 2010 Longmont Times-Call Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 8:36AMToday I’m trying once again to cope with living in the electronic age. It’s not easy to figure out how to use these newfangled gadgets. I don’t know how parents survive their children these days. They are so electronically intelligent, it’s downright scary.
  • Top 10 computing conflicts Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 10:30PMFor all the advantages of peace love and understanding it seems thatconflict is in our nature.
  • Healthcare Professionals Commit to Patient Safety by Purchasing More Than 125 Million of Zebra Technologies’ Patient I ... Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 8:50AMZebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: ZBRA), a global leader in specialty printing and automatic identification solutions, announced today that it has sold more than 125 million of its patient Z-band wristbands worldwide which will help prevent the number of deaths that are caused by medical errors. read more
  • Healthcare Professionals Commit to Patient Safety by Purchasing More Than 125 Million of Zebra Technologies' Patient I ... Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 8:30AMLINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.----Zebra Technologies Corporation , a global leader in specialty printing and automatic identification solutions, announced today that it has sold more than 125 million of its patient Z-band wristbands worldwide which will help prevent the number of deaths that are caused by medical errors.
  • Rise of the replicators Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 6:02AMIn humble workshops around the globe, enthusiasts are building machines that can make just about anything – including their own robotic offspring
  • World of lights in the microcosmos Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 4:10PM(PhysOrg.com) -- Light-emitting diodes are gaining ground: They are now being used as background lighting for displays. But the manufacturing of complex LED optics is still complex and expensive. A new technology is revolutionizing production: Large-scale LED components can now be manufactured cost-effectively.
  • Dot matrix printers make beautiful music together Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 4:37AMMutek electronic festival to play host to print-core experiment For the first time in 10 years, a Canadian arts duo plans to perform a symphony using only obsolete dot matrix printers. The piece, entitled "Symphony for Dot Matrix Printers #2," will be performed at the Mutek electronic music festival, held next week in Montreal.
  • Extreme Makeover: Home Office edition Thursday, May 13, 2010 @ 11:25PMIt’s the part of your computer that you touch the most, and yet probably the one that you give the least amount of thought to. Why is that? Why do our keyboards get so overlooked? Because they’re usually ugly, clunky and utilitarian, that’s why.
  • Sleek keyboards Thursday, May 13, 2010 @ 11:14PMIt's the part of your computer that you touch the most, and yet probably the one that you give the least amount of thought to.
  • Printing consolidation to save more than $350,000 as state moves to electronic transmission of materials Monday, January 4, 2010 @ 12:07PMGov. Jack Markell announced the consolidation of two state agency print shops, which will save more than $350,000 annually, and the re-evaluation or elimination of six major statewide print projects, which will generate an estimated savings of more than $380,000.
  • Crisis dents PC, peripherals consumption in FY08-09 Thursday, July 30, 2009 @ 3:24PMThe Manufacturer's Association for Information Technology in its annual review for the IT peripherals industry for the FY 2008-09, reports PC and peripherals consumption in 2008-09 has been affected by the slowdown in the Indian economy, especially in the second half of the fiscal.
  • Printer sales up one percent last fiscal Thursday, July 30, 2009 @ 1:05PMNew Delhi, July 30 : Despite the economic slowdown, printer sales in India grew one percent to 1.61 million units last fiscal as compared to the year before, an IT hardware manufacturers' lobby said Thursday.
  • IT peripherals to record positive growth in 2009-10: MAIT Thursday, July 30, 2009 @ 12:33PMBangalore, July 30 : MAIT, the apex body representing India’s IT hardware, training and R and D services sectors, today announced the findings of its Performance Review for the IT peripherals Industry for the fiscal 2008-09.
  • IT peripherals to record positive growth in 2009-10: MAIT Thursday, July 30, 2009 @ 12:19PMBangalore, Jul 30 : MAIT, the apex body representing India’s IT hardware, training and R and D services sectors, today announced the findings of its Performance Review for the IT peripherals Industry for the fiscal 2008-09.
  • Printer sales up one percent last fiscal Thursday, July 30, 2009 @ 9:50AMDespite the economic slowdown, printer sales in India grew one percent to 1.61 million units last fiscal as compared to the year before, an IT hardware manufacturers' lobby said Thursday.
  • IT peripherals to record growth in 2009-10 Thursday, July 30, 2009 @ 4:09AMNEW DELHI, INDIA: MAIT, the apex body representing India's IT hardware, training and R&D services sectors, today announced the findings of its Performance Review for the IT peripherals Industry for the fiscal 2008-09.
  • Indian peripherals market declines Thursday, July 30, 2009 @ 4:04AMIndia's peripherals sector slumped over the last year, according to the body representing the country's IT hardware, training and R D services sectors, MAIT.