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Ricoh announces G600 ruggedized camera in the U.K.

I'm always on the lookout for a good waterproof camera so the announcement of the new Ricoh G600 caught my eye, even if it's only for our cousins across the pond. The 10-megapixel G600 is not the sleekest looking compact camera out there, but it sure looks...

Tags: Ricoh Corp., Olympus Corp., Camera, 1030SW, Janice Chen

Blog posts 2008-04-23

Ricoh GR Digital II

Zoom lenses have become so ubiquitous in cameras these days that a lot of people take them for granted, despite the fact that they have no trouble using a one-time-use camera at a wedding or on an action-packed vacation. Ricoh is banking that there are enough people who can skip...

Tags: GR Digital II, camera, Ricoh Corp., adapter

Product reviews 2008-04-04

New Ricoh R8 sports wide 7.5x zoom lens in a compact body.

New Ricoh R8 sports wide 7.5x zoom lens in a compact body.Good compact camerasRicoh have a range highly desirable cameras. Maybe is it because they have not been available in the US market that they are not among the best known manufacturers, but feature by feature, the cameras are among...

Tags: Ricoh Corp., Ricoh R8, camera

Discussion threads 2008-02-20

New Ricoh R8 sports wide 7.5x zoom lens in a compact body.

[Updated: February 21, 2008 @ 5:28 am] I'm a big fan of extra-wide point-and-shoot cameras so I'm looking forward to getting a closer look at the new Ricoh R8, announced yesterday. Like its predecessor the R7 (which wasn't released in the U.S.), the R8 sports a fairly wide f/3.3-5.2 28mm-200mm-equivalent...

Tags: U.S., Ricoh Corp., Camera, Janice Chen

Blog posts 2008-02-20

Ricoh's Development Process Revolves Around Solid Edge

The Japanese multinational company, Ricoh Co., Ltd., is a well-known supplier of office automation equipment. The company also makes accessories for its products as well as parts and components. Tohoku Ricoh Co. needed to shorten design to manufacturing time and shortened cycle can't sacrifice accuracy. They also wanted to maintain...

Tags: 3D, Ricoh Corp., Siemens AG

Case studies 2007-10-01

IBM, Ricoh strike printing systems deal

IBM, Ricoh strike printing systems dealPrinter Techit sucks for the Printer Tech who work had for IBM

Tags: Printers, Document management, printing system, Ricoh Corp., IBM Corp., printing

Discussion threads 2007-01-26

Fortune 500 Banking Customer Wins With POD Technology

A Fortune 500 bank recently approached Ricoh Printing Systems America, Inc. Ricoh to upgrade its print-on demand technology, and wanted to do so without running up unnecessary costs, while still being able to decrease costs over the long-term. After a competitive bidding process, the bank ultimately selected four, Ricoh DDP...

Tags: Printers, Ricoh Corp., Fortune 500, printer, mainframe, banking, software

Case studies 2006-05-04

Linux on a Digital Camera: Porting 2.4 Linux Kernel to an Existing Digital Camera

The RDC-i700 is one of high specs digital camera of Ricoh. Its relatively big size, large amount of different interfaces, input methods (buttons, or touch panel); have made it a good candidate for prototyping the world first Linux embedded digital camera. This paper presents the experiences of porting the 2.4...

Tags: Ricoh Corp., Linux Kernel, Digital Camera, Camera, RDC-i700, Digital Cameras, Linux, Digital Photography, Open Source, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software

White papers 2004-07-24

Gov't Printing Facility Meets High-Volume Printing & Security Requirements

Federal Government agencies and departments are required to operate under specific procedures and must document enormous amounts of the work they do on an ongoing basis. Consequently, this type of work environment demands that high-performance printing facilities be maintained throughout the world. One such printing facility has been tasked with...

Tags: Ricoh Corp., Printing, Printing Facility, Document Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting

Case studies

Lanier Cuts Costs, Streamlines Workflow for 15-Year Customer Zurich North America

Zurich North America is a leading property-casualty insurance provider in the United States and Canada, and a Lanier customer since 1987. For more than 15 years, Zurich has turned to Lanier to keep a wide range of document costs under control, find new ways to reduce total cost of ownership...

Tags: Ricoh Corp., Zurich, Workflow, Zurich North America, Fleet Management, Process Improvement, Roi/Tco, Quality, Business Operations, Finance, Managerial Accounting

Case studies

Ricoh Australia Chooses Trend Micro for Total Content Security

Headquartered in Sydney and with offices in all State capitals, Ricoh Australia is a recognized leader in delivering technologies that are fundamental to true office automation. For the company's CIO, the highest priority is ensuring that IT systems and processes provide absolute reliability and effectiveness to support Ricoh's business goals....

Tags: Ricoh Corp., Trend Micro Inc., Ricoh Australia, Strategy, Security, Management

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Additional Resources

Icahn launches Yahoo proxy fight; Mark Cuban's return?

As expected, billionaire Carl Icahn launched his proxy war to turn over Yahoo's board of directors and one of his nominees is Mark Cuban, who sold Broadcast.com to Yahoo and then took those funds to buy the Dallas Mavericks. Just for entertainment value I may buy a...

Tags: Shareholder, Board, Yahoo! Inc., Chairman, Mr., Mark Cuban, Microsoft Corp., Carl Icahn, Director, Yahoo Shareholder, Bebchuk, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-05-15

Details, details, details... more on the Microsoft flaws from today

Thought I'd explore some of these bugs a bit more... first, Tipping Point released one of the vulnerabilities that Larry reported earlier, listed as a stack overflow issue in Microsoft Office Jet Database Engine.  The stack overflow isn't what's interesting, what's interesting is the attack vector itself.  To be fair to...

Tags: Vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., Database Engine, iDefense, Flaw, Exploitation, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, CSS, Microsoft Office, Security, Databases, Office Suites, Software, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Enterprise Software, Data Management, Nathan McFeters

Blog posts 2008-05-13

Microsoft to raise Windows Small Business Server price 80 percent

When Microsoft starts shipping its Windows Small Business Server 2008 product later this year, its price will be substantially higher -- as much as 80 percent -- than the current version of Small Business Server. Surprisingly, some testers and at least one market researcher don't seem fazed...

Tags: U.S., Microsoft Windows Small Business Server, Product, Microsoft Corp., Pricing Strategy, CAL, Microsoft Windows, Pricing, Marketing Research, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Marketing, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2008-05-13

HP seals EDS deal; Services No. 2 behind IBM; Hurd touts efficiencies

HP seals EDS deal; Services No. 2 behind IBM; Hurd touts efficienciesShould have bought AMD first.They could have obtained EDS at a later date, then filled it with cheap AMD products. AMD is a steal right now! EDS is currently filled with IBM products.RE: HP seals EDS deal; Services No....

Tags: Electronic Data Systems Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., IBM Corp., No. 2

Discussion threads 2008-05-13

Comcast considering bandwidth caps, surcharges

Today's Press of Atlantic City had a tiny sidebar on a troubling trend of bandwith caps and surcharges coming down the proverbial pipe from Comcast: Comcast Corp., the nation's second-largest Internet service provider, is considering setting an official limit on the amount of data that subscribers can download per...

Tags: Comcast Corp., Broadband Reports, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Tcp/Ip, Business Services, Internet, Networking, Jason D. O\'Grady

Blog posts 2008-05-08

Data Portability: The Microsoft angle

MySpace unveiled on May 8 yet another industry initiative to allow users and developers to share their social-networking data -- a goal Microsoft also has in its sights. The first partners announcing their participation in MySpace's Data Portability initiative include Yahoo, eBay, Photobucket (also owned by News...

Tags: Microsoft Corp., MySpace, Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Management, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2008-05-08

How much are your friends worth?

News Corp. revealed yesterday that its new media subsidiary Fox Interactive Media FIM has missed this year's revenue target of $1bn by 10 per cent. FIM's portfolio is dominated by MySpace which accounts for the majority of its revenue, bringing into question once again the ability to monetize the huge...

Tags: Advertisement, Google AdWords, News Corp., MySpace, Advertiser, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Steve O\'Hear

Blog posts 2008-05-08

Monetizing social media: Still an uphill climb; Some friends may be worthless

News Corp. confirmed what had been reported for weeks: Fox Interactive revenue isn't going to hit its targets. The problem: Social networking is still very hard to monetize. Does inventory matter when you can't sell it? Peter Chernin, News Corp.'s operating chief, delivered his state of MySpace...

Tags: Social Media, MySpace, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-05-08

News to know: AMD; Oil and telecommuting; Verizon's EV-DO modem; Linux

Notable headlines: Jason O'Grady: Review: Verizon UM150 USB EV-DO modem Gallery right. Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft Live Mesh to get more competition -- from Sun News.com: AMD revises server road map Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: How long can AMD...

Tags: Facebook, Larry Dignan, Oil, Telecommuting, Sun Microsystems Inc., EVDO, Verizon Communications Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Linux, Modems, WiMAX, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Federal Government, 64-Bit, Microsoft Windows, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Components, Wireless, Government, Processors, Semiconductors

Blog posts 2008-05-08