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Shipments decline for the eighth consecutive quarter
Read More »Global PC sales in the longest period of decline in history
HP apologises for cartridge DRM ‘security update’
The company last week used a "security update” to prevent its printers from operating with a number of recycled and third-party ink cartridges
Read More »HP promises 3D printers will not have DRM
The company's first commercial 3D printer – the Jet Fusion 3D 3200 – will go on sale later this year for $120,000
Read More »HP’s DRM sabotages off-brand printer ink cartridges
New firmware rejects non-HP branded cartridges as 'damaged'
Read More »Samsung offloads printer business to HP for $1.05bn
The deal will see HP also acquire over 6,500 patents associated with printing and a team of 1,300 researchers and engineers
Read More »Micro Focus to buy HP’s software unit for £6.6bn
HP's software business is to be purchased by Newbury-based tech firm Micro Focus in a deal worth $8.8 billion (£6.6 billion)
Read More »New gear: AMD Radeon RX 470 and 460, Samsung 64-layer 3D NAND SSD, HP Z240
PCR rounds up some of the latest product announcements during the week ending July 30th 2016
Read More »HTC to launch Vive PCs?
The Taiwanese company will partner with HP to launch Vive branded PCs, claims report
Read More »PC shipments perform above expectations
Rebound in notebooks in Western Europe boosted PC shipments in EMEA in the second quarter of 2016, Says IDC
Read More »‘Vendors must do more to clamp down on illegal print consumables’
Context also reveals resellers' thoughts on the HP 'demerger' and Dell EMC buyout
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