Patrick Hoffman

QuickLabel Systems announced May 7 the release of its Zeo ink-jet label printer, which enables small and midsize businesses to print custom and personalized labels in-house, in quantities between one to 1,000 labels a day. The ink-jet label printer allows SMBs to print photos, text and bar codes onto finished die-cut label shapes while also […]

Roxio, a division of Sonic Solutions, announced May 8 that it has released its Roxio Crunch, a software application that converts computer-based video file formats and DVDs into files that can be viewed on an Apple TV, iPod and the soon-to-be-released iPhone. Roxios video converter, currently designed for Mac users, is able to covert QuickTime […]

Cabinet NG announced May 7 that it has released its CNG-SAFE (Shared Access Filing Environment) document management platform designed for Sage Softwares Peachtree account management software. The platform enables small enterprises to organize important business documents such as e-mails, forms, memos, faxes, audio files, database reports and office suite documents. The new document management platform […]

Adobe Systems announced May 3 that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Scene7, an on-demand media software company that provides businesses with on-demand platforms for imaging, cataloging and messaging. The acquisition, expected to close by the end of May, will enable Adobe to offer its users Scene 7s publishing services, which include dynamic […]

Nokia announced May 3 that in the third quarter of 2007 it will launch two handsets, the Nokia 2630 and Nokia 2760, designed for both business users and consumers. The Nokia 2630 is 9.9mm thick and includes a camera and Bluetooth technology that enables users to send, share, store and print images. For consumers, the […]

Sona Mobile Inc. announced May 3 that its Sona Media Platform, a media management system that will bring push media to BlackBerry Devices and enable users to receive media content ranging from news, video clips and highlights on their handhelds, is now available. Push media allows Sona Media Platform to send out content to wireless […]

SAP and Open Text announced on May 2 that the companies have partnered up on a reseller agreement that will allow SAP to deliver enterprise content management software from Open Text to enterprises. SAP and Open Text have been partners for 20 years, and their latest agreement lets SAP resell two of Open Texts products […]

IBM will release on May 4 its InfoPrint 6700 M40 thermal/RFID printer, enabling small and midsize businesses to print and encode bar codes as well as other information on labels. The InfoPrint 6700 series enables small and midsize businesses to print reports, text and bar-code labels, as well as OCR (optical character recognition) printing and […]

Gateway will be one of the first PC makers to put quad-core desktops on retail shelves. The company announced April 30 deals with Best Buy, Circuit City Stores and CompUSA to sell its FX series at stores nationwide. The deal also includes sales of Gateways Portable Media Drive Kit, which includes a 120GB PATA hard […]

Xerox announced May 1 that it has updated its DocuMate 152 duplex scanner by incorporating Visioneer OneTouch Driver and VirtualReScan technology from Kofax, enabling businesses to improve scanned images with new analysis, correction and color detection capabilities. The update provides users with a one-touch scan capability, and the enhanced scanned images will provide users with […]

Lexmark International announced April 24 that it has made available its latest color laser and color laser multifunctional printers designed for businesses. Included in the new color laser offering are the C780n, C782n and C935dn. Lexmarks offerings for color laser MFPs include the X782e, X940e, X945e, X500n and X502n. The Lexmark C780n provides business users […]

Lexmark International announced April 24 that it has made available its Education Station, a laser multifunction product aimed at education professionals that provides print, copy, scan and fax functions. Using the eTask touch-screen interface, the Education Station features the ability to personalize destinations on the network, and scan-to-classroom and forms-on-demand capabilities, allowing teachers to manage […]