HP’s firmware legal saga continues

HP’s firmware legal saga continues

The two-year dispute over HP’s controversial firmware update, which blocks third party cartridges, rumbles on with the filing of an amended complaint at the United States District Court in San Jose. The Recycler first reported on this long-running software saga in...
Tech Alert – HP63 cartridges

Tech Alert – HP63 cartridges

HP is shipping printers with the cartridge protection set to on which permanently disables the cartridge for use in all printers, except the original printer the cartridge was installed in. The Recycler is aware that some HP Envy 4520, OfficeJet 3830 & OfficeJet...
HP’s firmware legal saga continues

OEM faces patent infringement claims

HP is facing a legal dispute with Ortiz & Associates Consulting, LLC over an alleged patent infringement. The Recycler has viewed court documents revealing that HP has become embroiled in a patent infringement case with plaintiff, Ortiz & Associates...
HP declares war on clones again?

HP declares war on clones again?

Following last year’s publication of a flyer warning against the dangers of clone cartridges, HP has released another leaflet presenting the risks in more detail. While the previous leaflet drew a lengthy refutation from ETIRA due to the inaccurate statements HP made...
HP launches voice activated printing

HP launches voice activated printing

The OEM has become the first printer company to introduce voice activated printing, using Microsoft Cortana, Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. As Sarah Murry of The Garage reveals, HP “believes the consumer printer market is ripe for voice integration, making it the...