LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., January 30, 2009 – Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, announced that, effective today, CIBER, Inc. has acquired Canon Technology Solutions, Inc. (CTS), which was a subsidiary of Canon U.S.A., Inc.

CTS has been providing advanced technology solutions and consulting to organizations since 1985. It has helped leading corporations create and sustain competitive advantage by achieving greater levels of productivity through the intelligent application of enabling technologies. CTS offers market-leading consulting, technology and business solutions in enterprise content management, business infrastructure and IT managed services.

PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 29, 2009 – HP today announced the launch of a compact, low-cost imaging platform for continuous-form, label and flexible media color printers based on HP’s patented Scalable Printing Technology (SPT).

The new HP Scanning Imager 1100 for the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) market offers fast color printing at speeds up to 3.4 inches per second with low intervention rates, low running costs and high efficiency. HP partners will show the first end-user products to incorporate this imager at several upcoming events for the label and packaging, petroleum exploration and geoscience industries.

“The HP Scanning Imager 1100 offers key enhancements that take fast, low-cost and high-quality SPT inkjet imaging to new markets in ways that emphasize HP’s abiding commitment to customer success for OEMs and their clients,” said Kathy Tobin, vice president and general manager, HP Specialty Printing Systems (SPS).

PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 22, 2009 – HP today announced it has completed its most successful year in the graphic arts industry to date, building on increased sales activity, leads and interest from its first announcement of new-platform technologies in March, through the debut of those solutions at drupa in May, to subsequent fulfillment of sales in the months following the show.

HP’s organizational unit serving this industry, the Graphics Solutions Business (GSB), made a series of significant announcements during 2008, including the integration of acquired assets from NUR Macroprinters and MacDermid ColorSpan, the unveiling of a new HP Inkjet Web Press and Latex Ink/Wide Scan platforms utilizing HP Scalable Printing Technology (SPT), and the announcement of a new HP SmartStream graphic arts workflow and next-generation HP Indigo digital press models.

During the year, HP has extended its market stance as the leading provider of digital color printing solutions to the graphic arts. For the HP Indigo business, worldwide page growth exceeded 30 percent year over year.

LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., January 20, 2009 – Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, and Prism Software, a leading provider of advanced electronic document solutions, today announced the integration of Prism's DocRecord and DocSystem applications with Canon's advanced MEAP enabled imageRUNNER line of multifunction printers (MFPs).

Since pioneering the embedded MFP software development platform with the launch of MEAP (Multifunctional Embedded Application Platform) in 2003, Canon has been working with leading third-party software vendors, customers and dealers to develop custom MEAP based applications that simplify the interaction between users and Canon's devices, while tying tightly into a user's specific workflow. The new MEAP version of Prism's DocRecord, an electronic document management application for mid-sized organizations, will allow users to automatically batch-scan and manually-scan documents directly to DocRecord folders along with corresponding indexing information. Using MEAP technology, DocSystem, an advanced electronic document and print workflow application, will let users both automatically batch-scan and manually-scan documents directing into DocSystem workflows.

LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., January 15, 2009 – Addressing the diverse and continuously evolving document workflow needs of mid-to-high volume workgroups and corporate environments, Canon U.S.A, a leader in digital document imaging and office solutions, today unveiled the latest addition to its award-winning imageRUNNER product line with the imageRUNNER 5050N model.

Built on Canon's next generation imageCHIP (Concurrent Hyper Intelligent Platform) system architecture, the imageRUNNER 5050N system combines the capabilities of single function printers, faxes, scanners and copiers into one, user-friendly, high-quality, multifunction monochrome system without putting significant strains on a company's budget. The imageRUNNER 5050N model delivers exceptional output speeds of up to 50 pages-per-minute^I (ppm) and accurate, quality scanning speeds at up to 65 images-per-minute^II (ipm), making it an ideal, cost-effective solution for mid-high volume work environments.

LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., January 15, 2009 – Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital document imaging and office solutions, today announced that the U.S. General Services Administration's (GSA) Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) awarded Canon U.S.A. a Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract under the consolidated schedule.

GSA designed the consolidated schedule as a means for industry to offer a more diverse service and product base under a single schedules contract, rather than managing numerous separate schedule contracts. In addition to the federal government, agencies within several states, including California, Ohio and New Jersey, take advantage of GSA contracts to help meet their needs for document solutions. With this new GSA schedule, government customers will have direct access to Canon's award-winning imageRUNNER MFPs and imagePROGRAF wide format printers, as well as its portfolio of advanced document management solutions.

New York, NY (January 13, 2009) – Océ Business Services, Inc., a leader in document process management and electronic discovery, today introduced CaseData ^TM, a rebranded and significantly enhanced version of the company’s current dataDeliver^TM ASP document review system. Designed by attorneys for law firm and corporate legal professionals, CaseData is a new, scalable online system that enables collaborative production, search, and review of electronic data and scanned paper files for litigation and regulatory matters.

"Major litigation today requires that attorneys review tremendous volumes of electronic and paper documentation as cost-effectively as possible," notes Doug Bean, vice president and general manager of Océ Business Services’ Records, Compliance and Legal Solutions Division. "Using CaseData’s advanced features, legal professionals can manage projects more efficiently with greater accuracy, thoroughness and control."

LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., January 13, 2009 – For the sixth time since 2000, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, has received the prestigious "MFP Line of the Year" award from Buyers Laboratory Inc. (BLI), as well as six additional "Pick of the Year" awards for the imageRUNNER, imagePROGRAF and imageCLASS lines.

Awarded once a year, the "MFP Line of the Year" is bestowed upon the vendor whose product line is determined the best overall based on the cumulative test results from BLI's rigorous, two-month laboratory evaluation. During the testing and selection process, among the many factors considered are reliability, image quality, productivity, connectivity attributes as well as the breadth of each vendor's line and its solutions.

Rapidly deteriorating economic conditions affect Océ results; normalized operating income Q4: Euro 27.8 million. Highlights fourth quarter:

• Unprecedented economic downturn affected the printing industry strongly
• Total revenues Euro 802.0 million (-5.5% organically, excluding fax)
• Normalized operating income Euro 27.8 million (2007: Euro 50.1 million)
• Free cash flow of Euro 142 million (2007: Euro 208 million)
• Cost reduction program 2008 delivers targeted Euro 80 million savings
• Proposed total dividend for 2008 Euro 0.15 per ordinary share (2007: Euro 0.64) already fully paid as interim dividend

LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., January 12, 2009 – Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging and office solutions, today announced it has been selected by Business Solutions Magazine (BSM) as one of the best channel vendors for 2009. In conjunction with Penn State University, BSM conducted a Web-based survey of their Value-Added-Reseller (VAR) subscribers to rate their vendor partners in the following categories: Service/Support, Channel Friendly, Channel Program, Product Features, Product Reliability, Product Innovation, and Adequate VAR Margins.

During the nearly month-long survey, more than 17,000 votes were cast, making it one of the largest and most detailed surveys of its kind. Scores were calculated by BSM editorial staff and Penn State University, with overall vendor scores determined by adding the cumulative scores of the seven categories and dividing that score by the number of VAR subscribers who rated them. Vendors were broken down into a variety of technology categories for the survey and those who received too few votes were excluded from consideration.