We’ve written about Novell iPrint before and how easy it is to provide mobile printing services, but nothing beats seeing a demo to get an idea of what a product looks like.
In the video below, I take you some of the more interesting aspects of the iPrint 1.1 appliance, which was recently released. Here’s what’s new with version 1.1:
For Mobile
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QR Code support (scan a QR code to quickly connect your mobile device to a specific printer)
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Multi-Driver Support for local and remote renderers
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Built-In PDF converters in remote renderers
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Web-based management for remote renderers
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Support for Windows Mobile Devices
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Multi-Server support on Mobile apps
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Improved rendering for Microsoft Office formats
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MobileIron Integration
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Samsung KNOX certified
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GUI enhancements for better user experience
For Desktop
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Enhanced iPrint Printer List web page for better user experience
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Microsoft Windows 5.98 and Mac 5.76 clients are bundled with iPrint Appliance 1.1
For both Mobile and Desktop:
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Support for bulk importing printers into iPrint Appliance through a csv file.
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Support for improved printer migration with iPrint Client Management (iCM) settings and Access Control Lists (ACL)
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Support for renaming a printer from the Printers page in the Management console
So let’s take a look at it!
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