Konica Minolta Offers Free App "PageScope Mobile" To Connect bizhub MFPs and iPhone/iPad/iPod touch

Tokyo (March 22, 2011) – Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc. (Konica Minolta) is pleased to announce that it will start offering "PageScope Mobile" application for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch to work with Konica Minolta MFP* "bizhub" (bizhub) through the App Store free of charge from March 22, 2011.

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Multi-functional Peripherals (Versatile computer peripherals with various functions such as faxing, printing, scanning, as well as copying.)

"PageScope Mobile" is an application that connects bizhub with the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch to browse, read and instruct printing of documents and images, as well as load scanned data from bizhub, as the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch become increasingly useful tools for business.

"PageScope Mobile" will enable users to utilize their business documents in a variety of creative ways and take advantage of mobility with the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. With the launching of "PageScope Mobile" Konica Minolta helps business users innovate their work styles with enhanced flexibility and efficiency.

Konica Minolta is committed to continue offering innovative solutions to fulfill the diverse needs of office work with increasing use of network and cloud computing and contribute to enhancement of productivity and convenience for the customers.

Konica Minolta demonstrates "PageScope Mobile" at the 2011 ON DEMAND Conference and Exposition (March 22-24) to be held in Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

Outline of "PageScope Mobile"

Main Functions

  • Print Emails and attachments directly to bizhub.
  • Printing of PDF, TIFF, JPEG and XPS documents are supported.
  • Scan paper documents at high speed from bizhub directly to the iPhone, iPod touch, and/or iPad, and these files can then be printed, Emailed or stored on the iPad or iPhone, iPod touch.
  • Save albums of images captured with the iPhone's built-in camera for quick printing to bizhub.

Note: Wireless LAN connection is required.

Pricing

Free of charge

Note: Internet access fee may apply.

Distribution

Downloadable from the App Store

Available on the App Store

Availability

North America Later this Spring
Europe, Middle East, Africa March 22
Asia Pacific and other areas March 22

Compatibility

Compatible models

  • bizhub C652/C652DS/C552/C552DS/C452/C360/C280/C220
  • bizhub 652/602/552/502/423/363/283/223

Note: Some models may not be available in all areas.

Comptible devices/iOS

  • iPad (iOS 3.2/4.2)
  • iPhone 3GS/iPhone4 (iOS 4.1/4.2)
  • iPod touch fourth generation (iOS 4.1/4.2)

System Overview

  • bizhub and PageScope are registered trademarks of Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc.
  • iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
  • The App Store is a service, offered by Apple Inc., that allows download of application software made for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch.

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