The project makes Nokia one of the first big electronics firms to seriously back 3D printing.
Once central bankers are finally forced to confront the inflation they created, they throttle back on the printing press.
Kodak made something of a splash when it challenged the prevailing business model in the printing world back in 2007.
The FTSE 100 has been reaching fresh highs on the back of money-printing measures by central banks, including the Bank of England, which have cut the price of government debt and sent equities rocketing.
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Draghi will have to back up his pledge by printing euros, just as the Treasury and the Fed printed dollars (TARP, QE1, QE2, etc.) to save Wall Street and the U.S. financial system.
If a spike in interest rates, a surge in commodity prices, or a currency crisis forces the Fed to scale back or stop its money printing, the party could grind to a halt, and the hangover could be nasty.
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So the question is more about can Kodak reinvent home printing like it did for democratizing photography, or is it to be left back in the dark room of B2B commercial printing?
Hungary cannot get into this position: it can simply keep printing forints to pay everyone back.
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He spent high school selling a car battery additive from the back of a catalog and ran a printing company at Yale.
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The idea, as rumored by DigiTimes, involves doing away with the display's frame by printing colors directly onto the back of the display's reinforced glass substrate from Corning (a la Gorilla Glass presumably).
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Now that it's out, the money-printing genie cannot be put back in the bottle even if the result may be to consign economies to further years of stagnation, rising debt burdens, fewer opportunities for young people and ultimately the risk of rising inflation and global currency instability.
In a bid to win back market share in its crucial but declining printing and imaging business, computer maker Hewlett-Packard is introducing new technology in its inkjet printers that should help the company and consumers save time and money.
At its core, eSignature eliminates the burdensome process of receiving a document (a contract, non-disclosure agreement, or application, for example) in email, printing it out, signing it, scanning it back in, and returning it by email to the sender.
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He said Nokia already used 3D printing internally to do rapid prototyping, but decided to back it more publicly to help the nascent technology realise its "incredible potential".
No fledgling amateurs these: Back in 1971 Dolgoff, with Tullo's help, invented holographic transfer printing.
It can take a bit to get the mobile cloud-printing knack, but once you do, you will never go back to carrying a pile of business cards.
So, in anticipation of its upcoming OS refresh, Redmond's pulling back the curtain on how it managed to trim the fat from its previous printing architecture.
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Meanwhile, printing the digital images with an ink-jet printer at home brings back fond memories of darkrooms under the stairs with trays of developer, acetic acid and hypo.
And then VJ paints a picture of a whole back-end, cloud-based system that supports his vision of the coming role imaging and printing will play.
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But the changes could go in the other direction: back to Chernomyrdin-style governance, with (even more) rampant corruption, state meddling and red-hot printing presses at the central bank.
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