by stefanie | Dec 4, 2018 | Around the Industry
The OEM is facing a class action lawsuit in the USA, brought against the company by a New York resident on behalf of himself and others who have been impacted by Epson’s firmware updates. Legal documents viewed by The Recycler reveal that New York resident, Steven...
by stefanie | Nov 6, 2018 | World Focus
MyPrinterShop has been openly condemning printer manufacturers for issuing “deceptive” firmware updates which block third-party cartridges. As Digital Journal reports, Ariel Derhy, founder and CEO of the online printer ink and toner cartridge retailer, has...
by stefanie | Oct 29, 2018 | Around the Industry
Aster Graphics has announced that a recent firmware update released by Brother will not affect its replacement toner cartridges. Breaking the news, Aster Graphics’ Business Development Manager stated that Brother has released a new firmware update for Brother...
by stefanie | Oct 24, 2018 | Around the Industry
A new article by Rhodri Marsden in The National examines the printing industry and how OEMs are protecting their “revenue stream” by blocking third-party cartridges. As the article explains, printer ink is one of the top ten most expensive liquids in the world, and...
by stefanie | Oct 16, 2018 | Products and Technology
Universal Imaging Industries (UII) has announced it is the only chip manufacturer currently shipping a complete line of Lexmark MS/MX chips compatible with the new LW71 firmware from 10 October 2018. UII says it is also the only chip manufacturer offering...
