Sharp announced it’s validated third-party partner GlobalPrint’s PrintPod, a cloud-based mobile-printing solution, for use with Sharp MFPs incorporating Sharp’s OSA open-development platform. PrintPod enables users to print documents from an iPhone, Android mobile device, laptop and other computing devices and platforms by sending them to their account via the Internet. With PrintPod, print jobs are sent to [...]
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Sharp Reports Lower Sales, Loss, but Sales Up for Color MFPs
Sharp Corporation of Japan reported that for fiscal year 2011, sales were 2,455.8 billion yen, down 18.7 percent compared to the previous year, and reported a loss of 376.0 billion yen, which it attributed to restructuring charges and the reversal of deferred tax assets, both of which exceeded 100.0 billion yen. For its office-imaging segment, sales [...]
Sharps Adds Drivve User Authentication for Sharp OSA MFPs
Sharp MFPs incorporating the company’s OSA open-development platform now support Drivve Single Sign On (SSO) device authentication. With Drivve SSO device authentication, users need only authenticate once when using any third-party application such as Sepialine, Equitrac, or PaperCut, as well as Drivve’s own device authentication application, Drivve | Print. Drivve | Image provides two types of user authentication: Device-Level Authentication [...]
Sharp Outlines Digital-Imaging Strategy for China, Including new Office-Equipment Plant
Citing growing demand for color MFPs in China, as well as in Europe and North America, Sharp Corporation of Japan held a press conference outlining its marketing strategy for China, and also announced a new manufacturing plant for office-imaging equipment that’s also located in China. Nobuyuki Sugano (right), senior executive managing officer and group general manager [...]
New President Takes the Helm at Sharp Corporation
Forecasting a loss for its fiscal year, Sharp Corporation of Japan has named a new president, Takashi Okuda, who replaces Mikio Katayama, who will become chairman. Okuda, whose current position is Group General Manager for the Global Business Group, will become president April 1. For the last nine months of Sharp’s fiscal year, sales were down 18.3 percent compared [...]
Ringdale’s FollowMe Printing Now Available for Sharp OSA MFPs
Ringdale has announced that its FollowMe Embedded solution is now available for use with Sharp MFPs equipped with Sharp OSA (Open Systems Architecture) open-development platform. Ringdale’s FollowMe Embedded provides integrated Single Sign On (SSO) user authentication, and secure pull printing (users enter their password at any networked device to release their job for printing). It also enables administrators to [...]
Sharp Teams up with Agiliant to Provide Managed IT Services
Sharp Imaging has formed an alliance with managed-services provider Agiliant, Inc. that will enable Sharp’s independent dealer network to provide managed IT services. Under the agreement, Sharp’s imaging and technology products will be offered as a standard brand of the MITOS (Managed Information Technology and Output Services) solution marketed and delivered by Agiliant and across the entire [...]
Sharp Appoints New President
Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America has named a new president, Doug Albregts, formerly of American Express and Samsung. Albregts will be responsible for directing Sharp’s Business to Business (B2B) operations, and replaces Edward McLaughlin, who stepped down in June as president for Sharp Imaging and Information. Albregts most recently was vice president and [...]
New SafeQ Print-Management Solution for Sharp MFPs
Sharp Imaging and Information has added a new third-party print-management and cost-control solution, called SafeQ, for its Sharp MFPs equipped with Sharp’s OSA open-development platform. SafeQ, which was developed by YSoft Corporation, is a server-based application that helps enterprises track and control their print costs, reduce print waste, and also helps keeps documents more secure. SafeQ [...]
Sharp Rolls Out Four New A3 Mid-Volume Workgroup MFPs with Aries Touch Screen
Sharp has extended its A3 color MFP lineup with four new additions, the 41-ppm MX-4110N and MX-4111N, and 51-ppm MX-5110N and MX-5111N, all of which feature the firm’s new Aries touch screen that it had introduced earlier this year. The icon-drive 10.1” color touch screen operates in a manner similar to that of some advanced [...]
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