HP punts Officejet threesome at SMBs
Hewlett-Packard has launched three new Officejet printers aimed at the small and medium business (SMB) market. The company is punting its HP Officejet Pro 8500 All-in-One series at customers in Western Europe from today, while Central and Eastern Europe and the Middle East and Africa will have to wait for the product to land on …
Yes, but the software will still be shit
Last time I installed a workgroup officejet printer, it required the software to be installed on EACH COMPUTER that you wanted to scan to.
The whole friggin' "productivity" suite (dunno how they call it that).
And then it slowed down the computers to a crawl, because of all the myPrintMileage and HP Customer Experience shit that they put on the software that tracks and reports on how many trees you kill...
Gah! Sort out your bloody software, HP, and stop making each installation take an hour!
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