At a press conference attended by hundreds of international journalists Siemens Mobile last month unveiled the first mobile phone to feature full support for Research in Motion’s BlackBerry push-email client. This means that the Siemens SK65 is currently the only mobile phone on the market that ca[...]
Archive for January, 2011
January 8th, 2011 - 8:03 pm § in News
Police warn of virus threat
The National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) and the Association for Payment Clearance Services (APACS) have taken the unusual step this month of releasing a joint warning about new security threats to online banking users. The organisations have outlined a new scam which begins with people being emailed[...]
January 8th, 2011 - 8:01 pm § in News
Dell Upgrades Server Range
PC manufacturer Dell has introduced a new line of eighth generation multi-processor PowerEdge servers based on Intel’s latest Xeon processors. The new processors feature what Intel calls Extended Memory 64-bit Technology (EM64T) and offer improved performance for existing 32-bit applications as we[...]
January 5th, 2011 - 9:24 pm § in Reviews
Colour copier reviews
This list encompasses both stand alone colour copiers and, more commonly, multi-function printers. Most of the single function copiers can easily be converted to MFPs through the addition of optional add-ons. Prices start at under £7,000 and extend to £19,000. HP Colour LaserJet 9500 MFP – BEST [...]
January 5th, 2011 - 9:20 pm § in Features
Colour copiers for business (Part 2)
The introduction of chemically produced toner has played a large part in improving the output quality of colour devices. Chemically produced toner particles are smaller and more uniformly shaped than their conventionally produced counterparts – 4 microns width instead of 8, and all smooth and roun[...]
January 5th, 2011 - 9:18 pm § in Features
Colour copiers for business (part 1)
Just two years ago colour photocopiers were considered too expensive and unreliable for general office duties, but today the devices are the darlings of the workgroup document production segment. Sales of single function colour photocopiers look set to remain fairly static around the 50,000 mark in [...]