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One more reason to reduce paper use


September 30, 2009 by Sam Narisi

When you hear about why offices should cut down on printing, the talk usually revolves around the cost of paper and ink/toner. But there’s something else to keep in mind: More…

OKI’s new family of small-workgroup black-and-white MFPs


September 29, 2009 by Melissa Pardo

OKI Printing Solutions’ new 22ppm MB200 line of black-and-white laser MFPs consists of three models. More…

New Lexmark inkjet all-in-ones for the small office


September 29, 2009 by Melissa Pardo

The new Lexmark Prospect Pro all-in-ones are intended for business users and print at up to 33ppm in draft mode in black-and-white, 30ppm in color. More…

Konica Minolta’s new family of black-and-white production printers


September 29, 2009 by Steve Hannaford

Konica Minolta has come out with three new monochrome production printers in its bizhub PRO lines. This new family consists of the 105ppm bizhub PRO 1051 ($62,695), and the 120ppm bizhub PRO 1200 ($74,900) and 1200P ($65,900). More…

5 green ideas you can steal from the Post Office


September 29, 2009 by Sam Narisi

Your company probably isn’t as big as the U.S. Postal Service, an organization that generated nearly 500,000 tons of waste in 2008. But that doesn’t mean you can’t follow its green, cost-cutting example. More…

Xerox buys IT services provider


September 28, 2009 by Sam Narisi

Xerox has made a big move to expand its involvement in so-called “business process outsourcing.” More…

Former inmate caught breaking into prison’s IT system


September 28, 2009 by Sam Narisi

Many companies run background checks while hiring to keep convicted criminals away from sensitive corporate data. Here’s a case where that strategy wouldn’t have worked. More…

TAWPI’s 2009 Document Management Study Now Available!


September 25, 2009 by Luke Marchie

The report examines current market trends on the adoption of document management technologies, cost per item, processes and cost cutting strategies among document management end-user organizations.

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Court: Ex-employee was allowed to steal from company


September 25, 2009 by Sam Narisi

Recent surveys show most laid-off or resigning employees are prepared to steal information that will help them get a new job. Companies should guard against that now, because there will probably be little they can do after it happens. More…

Business-friendly cell phone plans on the way


September 24, 2009 by Sam Narisi

After some stumbling and bumbling — and losing a lot of subscribers last year –  it seems that wireless carrier Sprint is going on the offensive to attract business users — especially small business users. More…

Dell’s new desktop laser printer


September 23, 2009 by Sam Narisi

Dell delivers a new laser printer that’s affordable and has a small footprint. More…

Complimentary Whitepaper from Intermec Technologies


September 22, 2009 by tmongan

ABCs of RFID: Understanding and Using Radio Frequency Identification

Read this in depth overview of RFID technology and capabilities, major standards and ways to improve convenience, accuracy, safety and security.

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I’ve been hacked! How my office phone fell prey to scammers


September 22, 2009 by Steve Hannaford

I was recently hacked. Not in my computer system, where our very good IT department continually and (so far) successfully battles intruders. No, not in my computer but in my phone. More…

Dell sued for fraud: Is your biz affected?


September 22, 2009 by Valerie Helmbreck

Dell customers in New York who claimed the company defrauded them recently learned they could be eligible for restitution. Were consumers elsewhere in the country also victims? More…

Swine flu increases calls for telecommuting


September 22, 2009 by Sam Narisi

As employees worry about a swine flu outbreak, companies wonder how they can help people stay safe while keeping the business running. IT can help. More…

Users want an easy way to go green


September 21, 2009 by Sam Narisi

Here’s some good news: Employees actually are concerned about their wasteful printing habits. They just won’t change them until it’s easier to do so. More…

Success story: Agency drowning in paper gets above water


September 18, 2009 by Steve Hannaford

This agency’s employees were wasting a lot of time sorting through 50 years’ worth of paper documents. How’d it escape from the overload? More…

New MFPs for the home office


September 16, 2009 by Steve Hannaford

A new MFP from Lexmark sits comfortably between consumer-grade printers and those designed for small offices. More…

How cloud computing could land IT in court


September 15, 2009 by Sam Narisi

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Many businesses are turning to cloud computing for an affordable and scalable solution. Others are giving it serious consideration. But what are the legal dangers of keeping all that information in the cloud? More…

Emerging Threats: The Changing Face of Email


September 15, 2009 by Staff

Understand the precautions it takes to keep up with the sophisticated nature of email attacks.

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Xerox introduces new printer security certification


September 15, 2009 by Sam Narisi

Printers are an often overlooked hole in businesses’ network security, but a new standard could help companies close the gap. More…

Small businesses neglecting big tech savings


September 14, 2009 by Sam Narisi

Most small businesses seem to be ignoring one simple way to cut their energy bill: More…

Solution to a common e-mail problem


September 11, 2009 by Sam Narisi

We’ve all made this mistake: hitting the Reply All button when you meant to respond only to original e-mail’s sender. Not only is it annoying, but it could result in information being divulged to the wrong people. More…

4 things to think about before letting employees telecommute


September 10, 2009 by Sam Narisi

Many employees are clamoring for the chance to telecommute, and many managers recognize the option as a way to retain valuable employees. But it’s not an arrangement that should be jumped into without extensive planning. More…

Woman fired for ALL CAPS e-mail wins court fight


September 9, 2009 by Sam Narisi

Writing in all caps is one of the most annoying e-mail etiquette breaches. But have you ever seen anyone get fired over it? More…

Study: 6% of total budget spent on documents


September 4, 2009 by Sam Narisi

How much does all that printing, copying and storing of documents really run you? More…

You docs’ biggest security threat? Look around you


September 4, 2009 by Sam Narisi

When we think about data thieves, we usually imagine foreign hackers using malware to siphon information remotely. But the bigger threat is a lot closer to home. More…

Does the Kindle belong in your business?


September 4, 2009 by Sam Narisi

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E-readers like Amazon’s Kindle have started making a splash in the consumer market. But do they make sense in your business? More…

Video on a printed page?


September 3, 2009 by Sam Narisi

It’s a technology that’s only been seen before in movies — the ability for a sheet of paper to display moving images. More…

4 tips for stronger passwords


September 3, 2009 by Sam Narisi

Surveys show most computer users aren’t great at picking secure passwords — and that could be putting your organization at risk. More…


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