'Our long-term objective is to make printing a subscription' says HP CEO gunning for 2024's Worst Person of the Year award
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Not satisfied with merely bricking printers, HP now wants to own them all forever!

‘Our long-term objective is to make printing a subscription’ says HP CEO gunning for 2024’s Worst Person of the Year award | Not satisfied with merely bricking printers, HP now wants to own them al…::It was only the other day we reported how HP has been slapped with a lawsuit in response to measures that disable its printers when fitted with a third-party ink cartridge. Now the company’s CEO,

  • EnderMB@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    10 months ago

    I’m really surprised that someone didn’t jump into this space to basically make “the final printer you’ll ever want to buy for home/office use”.

    Sell the printer to make a small profit, support refillable ink, and you’ll basically capture 90% of the market. It’s not a billion dollar idea, but for a small company it could make millions, even as a Kickstarter type thing between some hardware and device software folks.