by stefanie | Apr 26, 2019 | World Focus
Netherlands-based company, 123inkt, along with Cartridge World in the US, have both been warning consumers of a new firmware update rolled out on various HP OfficeJet printer models, which is blocking non-OEM cartridges. Following the Australian store Ink Hub’s...
by stefanie | Apr 16, 2019 | World Focus
Ink Hub, describing itself as Australia’s Bargain Ink Store, has published online advice on combatting HP’s firmware updates by disabling them on your printer. As Ink Hub explains, HP seem to have been issuing fresh firmware updates from “around 9 April”, with many...
by Owen Collins | Apr 5, 2019 | Products and Technology
The company’s latest release is a set of compatible cartridges with chips, for use with HP printers, that circumvent the OEM’s latest firmware upgrade. HP recently updated the firmware on some of its LaserJet Pro M154nw/M254dw and LaserJet Pro M15a/M16a printers,...
by stefanie | Mar 27, 2019 | World Focus
The Recycler has learned that a new firmware update implemented by Brother could be affecting the usage of some third-party cartridges. This week, The Recycler was informed that Brother has launched firmware updates for its HL-L3270CDW, HL-L3230CDW, DCP-L3510CDW,...
by stefanie | Feb 18, 2019 | Around the Industry
The Recycler has been made aware of continuing issues caused by HP’s printer firmware updates, which blocks the use of third-party cartridges, and asks whether more education or information is required from the company on this controversial subject. HP’s firmware is a...