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Article: Hewlett-Packard Overhauls Printers, Prices.
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- June 26, 2002
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By Therese Poletti, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Jun. 26--Hewlett-Packard said Tuesday that it will revamp its entire consumer printer business, offering a line of sleeker, cheaper machines that the computer giant hopes will increase its share of the printing business.
The overhaul, which has been in the works for three years and cost $1.2 billion, will result in the launch of more than 50 new printers and image scanners by early 2003.
The company introduced the first three color inkjet printers Tuesday at the PC Expo trade show in New York at prices ranging from $79 to $149. HP also dropped the price ...