[OPLIN 4cast] OPLIN 4Cast #175: Cloud printing

[Bobbi Galvin]

*OPLIN 4Cast #175: Cloud printing
*April 28, 2010


  /4casting technologies that could have an impact on public libraries./

On your mobile device and want to print?  Yes...it will soon be 
possible!  Google Cloud Print 
<http://code.google.com/apis/cloudprint/docs/overview.html> allows 
printing from any application from any device to any printer without 
drivers.

    * Google Cloud Print Reveals the Future of Printing
      <http://mashable.com/2010/04/16/google-cloud-print/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Mashable+%28Mashable%29&utm_content=Google+Reader>
    * Update: Google drafts cloud printing plan for Chrome OS
      <http://infoworld.com/d/cloud-computing/google-drafts-cloud-printing-plan-chrome-os-004>
    * Making Mobile Printing Easier: Google Announces Cloud Print
      <http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/google_wants_you_to_print_from_the_cloud.php?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+readwriteweb+%28ReadWriteWeb%29&utm_content=Google+Reader>
    * Google Cloud Print: coming to a wireless device near you
      <http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2010/04/google-outlines-plan-for-platform-agnostic-cloud-printing.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss>

*/Cool fact:/*
Next in the cloud:  Cloud Programming 
<http://www.technologyreview.com/computing/25089/>: A new language will 
improve online applications.

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Bobbi Galvin
OPLIN Customer Relations & Support
P: 1-888-966-7546
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