By Edris Kisambira, IDG News Service\Kampala Bureau 6 Jun, 2008
U.S. PC and printer maker Hewlett-Packard has said 60 percent of the refill products used in printers across East Africa are not genuine -- a situation that is impacting sales heavily. read more »
By Peter Sayer, IDG News Service\Paris Bureau 22 May, 2008
Hewlett-Packard has set ambitious goals to improve the energy efficiency of its printers and use more recycled materials in their manufacture -- and it intends to draw buyers' attention to the features with a new Eco Highlights labeling plan. read more »
By Dan Nystedt, IDG News Service\Taipei Bureau 9 May, 2008
In the not-too-distant future, people could use computer printers to make simple medicines as part of a do-it-yourself model of health care, a top Microsoft executive said Friday. read more »
By Dan Nystedt, IDG News Service\Taipei Bureau 18 Apr, 2008
The MacBook Air has become the best advertisement for why companies should use LED (light-emitting diode) backlights in notebook screens, and is driving adoption, according to market researcher DisplaySearch. read more »
In Johannesburg (or Jozi), street lights work and are obeyed; the computerized system has cracked down on all errant motorist until they have all towed the line. I even commented to a friend that we need such a computerized system in Kenya, but we have to get rid of the thugs who carjack motorists at night before we can obey lights at night. read more »
