Posts Tagged ‘The Cloud’

So what’s next in the cloud…iCloud

We already have a multitude of apps that allow Multifunctional Devices (MFD’s) and printers to integrate seamlessly into your current cloud-based programs.  Google has been a heavy hitter in this area with items such as Gmail, Google Docs, and Cloud Print Integration.  It seems right that Apple will need to take a stab at this…

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Wireless printing from your mobile device

Wireless printing from your iPhone, iPad, Blackberry, or just about any other mobile device is now possible through EFI’s solution PrintMe Connect and Ricoh/ Savin’s HotSpot Printing. Now, if you have employees traveling between offices, they can easily print to Canon or Savin MFPs on the go and without wires or drivers.

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Use those widgets

As previous blogs have noted, there are many configuration options out there for your Ricoh/Savin device.  Ricoh’s line of apps for their Java “App2Me” (www.app2me.com) platform contain some really interesting and usable options for the typical end user.  Obtaining most of these apps is a simple task and most install within minutes after reading the…

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Is Your MFD Technology Secure?

Technology is changing ever so rapidly and there has never been a better time to ensure the security of your data transmissions. In just about every business activity, data is sent or retrieved in some way or fashion to or from the cloud. For your typical end-user he or she has no idea how that…

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In A Word: Integration

Remember when copiers could only copy?  It was a much simpler time back then…… Scratch that. I am not old enough to be starting sentences that way. Copiers that just copied, it actually wasn’t that long ago. Over the last decade, the copier industry has gone through two major shifts in technology. In the late…

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Control your data – don’t let it control you

Multifunctional printer/ scanner/ fax devices are being used more and more in the everyday office. With that said, the number of options available on these devices (also known as MFPs or MFDs) also continues to grow thus requiring more detailed MFP configuration. The majority of new multifunctional devices are setup with simple scanning solutions such…

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