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• The paperless office is not here yet: Oki

  Despite the popularity of BYOD and Cloud, the office is no closer to being paperless than it was a few years ago.

• In Pictures: 3D printing - How does it really work?

  Here are the nine most common 3D printer technologies

• 'HP is here to stay,' CEO Whitman tells China

  HP CEO Meg Whitman stressed her company’s future viability as HP tried to win Chinese business customers at an event in Beijing.

• Paperless office still not a reality: HP

  HP is not worried about the rise of digital reducing the amount of paper printing, according to company officials at the HP World Tour in Beijing.

• Printer Buying Guide: Shopping Checklist

  Every enterprise owns, and regularly replaces, printers, copiers, multifunctional products and fax machines. The problem most face is not too few choices, but too many. How do you even begin to select the right one?

• Printer Buying Guide: Technology Checklist

  Every enterprise owns, and regularly replaces, printers, copiers, multifunctional products and fax machines. The problem most face is not too few choices, but too many. How do you even begin to select the right one?

• Printer Buying Guide: FAQ

  Every enterprise owns, and regularly replaces, printers, copiers, multifunctional products and fax machines. The problem most face is not too few choices, but too many. How do you even begin to select the right one?

• Country Energy switches on managed print services

  NSW government-owned energy supplier, Country Energy, has entered into a managed print services contract with HP to reduce time spent by IT staff managing printers by as much as 95 per cent. Country Energy has 4525 staff and 169 offices across New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria. It has about 800,000 customers. Alan Montgomery, group manager for business services at Country Energy, said back in 2007 about 31 IT staff serviced some 800 printers at the utility.

• Google offers print from Android, iPhone

  Google on Monday started rolling out a new feature in the U.S. that lets people send documents to be printed on remote printers from their Android devices and iPhones.

• Paperless offices "a fallacy": HP exec

  The dream of every environmentally-conscious organisation - the paperless office - has been "somewhat of a fallacy" according to Bruce Dahlgren, HP's senior vice president of managed enterprise solutions, imaging and printing group.

• HP enables remote printing for BlackBerry devices

  Hewlett-Packard on Wednesday added mobile printing to its enterprise services offerings, giving BlackBerry users a new way to print documents on the go.

• Google drafts cloud printing plan for Chrome OS

  Google is unveiling early-stage designs, software code and documentation of a project whose goal is to let users of the company's Chrome OS operating system print documents to any printer from any application.

• Wine maker raises toast to managed print services

  Printer management has long been the bane of IT departments, but a Melbourne-based wine company has reduced its printing costs by using a managed print service with its in-house label production.