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Government sets up £4.8bn IT hardware framework
The Government Procurement Service has announced its plans to create a £4.8 billion framework contract for IT hardware and solutions. read more »
Sainsbury's signs POS managed services deal with NCR
Major flaws highlighted in e-voting systems for US presidential election
Syngenta implements private cloud
Google IPv6 internal network delivers benefits
HP acquires Hiflex to bolster web-based printing business
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White Papers
Understanding enterprise printer fleet management
As enterprise IT organizations look to cut costs, one option is to better manage the company’s printers. While bigger printers cost more to purchase, their operating costs are much less per page on consumables than are desktop or workgroup printers. This white paper will help you understand. read more »
Bletchley Park case study
Bletchley Park sees clear pay back as wartime secrets revealed using HP scan technology. Read this compelling case study. read more »
Desktops in the Cloud
The basic concept of virtualization is the ability for a server to run an environment on a platform other than the one on which it believes to be installed. This whitepaper brings the theory into fact. read more »
Three ways to print from your mobile phone
In the past, printing from a mobile phone was anything but easy. Happily, that is changing with the advent of new printers, applications, and services. These days you can print anything from a smartphone, practically anywhere. This whitepaper explains all. read more »
All about toner
Between laser printers and photocopiers (which often are laser printers on the inside anyway), more than 400 million pounds of toner are used in the United States each year. but how much do you know about toner? Read this compelling white paper. read more »
Tackling printing costs in midmarket businesses
Midmarket organisations face the same challenges as their enterprise counterparts in reducing the complexity and cost of maintaining their print infrastructure. While many large enterprises have adopted managed print services (MPS) as a way to tackle escalating costs and improve efficiency, midmarket organisations are now also waking up to the MPS opportunity. read more »
Improving IT efficiency through effective print management
Midmarket businesses face many of the same IT challenges as larger businesses, trying to accommodate increasing demand for new IT capabilities and services. Shrinking budgets and a shortage of skilled resources means that smaller businesses are struggling to manage the day-to-day IT operations ("keeping the lights on"). read more »
Think print, think security
Although most businesses recognise the serious consequences of confidential data being leaked externally most do not realise the exposure that an unsecured printing environment introduces to their business. With printing being an essential part of many business processes, protecting network printers and MFPs should be a critical part of any organisation's IT security strategy. read more »
Improving IT efficiency through effective print management
The administration and management of printing can be time consuming and often relies on manual processes. Consequently, many businesses are rethinking their approach to managing the print environment, either by adopting a managed service or by implementing centralised print management tools. read more »
Tackling printing costs in midmarket businesses
This paper highlights the printing challenges faced by businesses and the implications of operating an unmanaged print environment. It discusses the benefits that midsize businesses can gain from adopting a managed print service. read more »
Case Studies
Standardised printer environment
HP Smart Printing Services brings Eugen Trost GmbH & Co. KG closer to expanding markets
Managed Print Services contract makes savings for Leeds Metropolitan University
Leeds Metropolitan University predicts a £200,000 annual saving with consolidated HP print solution
Merck Sharp & Dohme Italia SpA lowers TCO by 40%
HP Managed Print Services deal yields 40 per cent cost saving at Merck Sharp & Dohme Italia SpA
Consolidation in stages
The conversion to HP Smart Printing Service has enabled Sparkasse Trier to considerably reduce administrative efforts and costs
Less is more for Sparkasse Paderborn
Sparkasse Paderborn sees quality and efficiency increase whilst costs go down
Russian telecoms giant stamps cut print misuse
VimpleCam's maintenance costs plummet with HP print management device
Bonn University Hospital optimises printing and copying with HP multifunction printers
BUH needed a new centralised print infrastructure to improve throughput and control costs
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Think Print: Question of the day: Do you have a plan for implementing #green IT practices? Yay or Nay? Have your say and vote today! http://ow.ly/6MGyS
Think Print: Is printing a gun the same as buying a gun? http://ow.ly/6BBSf #3dprint #print
Think Print: Question of the day: Do you have a plan for implementing #green IT practices? Yay or Nay? Have your say and vote today! http://ow.ly/4iKQ6
Think Print: Is colour printing becoming a necessity in every business? http://ow.ly/6waFe
Think Print: Artificial blood vessels created on a 3D printer http://ow.ly/6wa6g taking 3D printing to the next level. Amazing.
Think Print: New HP app enables printing & scanning to iPhones, Facebook http://ow.ly/6vkKz #HP #iphone
Think Print: The next It appliance for your kitchen? A 3-D food printer (really) http://ow.ly/6vi9B I say again..... really! Print me a mac n cheese?
Think Print: 'Green' British workers printing less than a year ago http://ow.ly/6vi0I More of us should think green and action it. #greenIT
Think Print: HP Brings Out New Printers, Scanners with 3D TopShot Scanning Technology http://ow.ly/6rWMV #printer #HP
Think Print: What is the Smart Grid and how is it Green? greenhostit.com/green-blog/218… #green
Think Print: How the Enterprise Cloud is changing the face of SAP upgrades - http://ow.ly/6dwvB #cloudcomputing #whitepaper #cio
Think Print: Scientists Use Print Technology To Develop Biomedical Sensors: http://ow.ly/6arnC
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