{"id":26968,"date":"2012-01-09T13:20:54","date_gmt":"2012-01-09T18:20:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/?p=26968"},"modified":"2012-01-09T13:20:54","modified_gmt":"2012-01-09T18:20:54","slug":"chris-pirillo-when-will-printers-die","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/chris-pirillo-when-will-printers-die\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Pirillo: When Will Printers Die?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe width=\"500\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xl_1G9OkVGU?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><\/br><\/p>\n<p><b>About Chris:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chris.pirillo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Pirillo<\/a> is the founder of the tech blogging network, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lockergnome.com\" target=\"_blank\">Lockergnome<\/a> and previously served as host of TechTV&#8217;s Call for Help show.  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