FedEx Office’s Print & Go service has now been made available for iPhones enabling customersto print presentations, reports and travel documents and more directly from their iPhones at the
company’s retail stations.To get started, iPhone users must first download the new ePrint Service App from HP on the AppStore that was released last week. The HP ePrint Enterprise solution allows users to print withintheir enterprise network via an HP Managed Print Services engagement at thousands of HP ePrintMobile Print Locations worldwide, including FedEx Office and Hilton Worldwide.
FedEx Office implemented the HP ePrint solution across its network of more than 1,800 locationsnationwide last year, giving users of BlackBerry smartphones (and now adding iPhone) access toePrint through the world’s largest retail printing network.
Brian Philips, president and chief executive officer, FedEx Office, commented: “With theseePrint enhancements, iPhone users can now print documents directly from their devices to our storesusing our FedEx Office Print & Go service. We are the only national print retailer to offersmartphone printing – making us the clear leader in the marketplace with our extensive portfolio ofproducts and services.”
Bruce Dahlgren, senior vice president, Managed Enterprise Solutions, Imaging and Printing Group,HP, said: “By 2014, 90% of global Fortune 1000 companies will implement cloud printing services formobile personnel, showing what HP has known for years – mobility is not a trend, it’s a way oflife. We are committed to anticipating our customer needs and delivering innovative solutions likeHP ePrint Enterprise for our enterprise customers that need simple, secure mobile access toprinting.”
Launched in January 2011, FedEx Office Print & Go can be found on select digital copymachines within the self-service area at FedEx Office stores nationwide providing customers moreconvenience and flexibility. Customers simply enter a retrieval code emailed to their device orplug in a USB flash drive into FedEx Office Print & Go machines and use the digital screens toselect, preview and print Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint and Adobe PDF documents.