by stefanie | May 22, 2020 | Around the Industry
The OEM is facing a new Class Action Complaint brought to the United States District Court Central District of California, alleging “improperly and illegally quash competition from third-party ink cartridge manufacturers” with its firmware updates. The Complaint was...
by stefanie | Apr 21, 2020 | World Focus
The Japanese OEM joined HP, Sharp and Lexmark releasing a firmware update in March, affecting third party cartridge used in its IM C series and MP C series devices. On 9 March of this year GM Technology detected a firmware update causing problems with compatible...
by stefanie | Mar 23, 2020 | World Focus
The Recycler understands that a new Lexmark firmware has recently been seen in the market. Reports suggest that the update will prevent third-party supplies from working in its MS/MX310 and MS317 series printers. The Recycler understands that Lexmark has issued a new...
by stefanie | Oct 16, 2019 | World Focus
“Turn off Epson printer updates” is the message from Ink Hub who warn that Epson’s latest firmware update stops the use of third party cartridges. Dean Michael, Manager of Adelaide, Australia based Ink Hub, issued the warning via his latest blog that Epson has just...
by stefanie | Jun 14, 2019 | Around the Industry
In a post on its website, the German remanufacturer explains to its customers of the various models affected and how to downgrade the firmware. The company stated: “We recommend that all our customers switch off automatic printer updates in the operating system of...
