On November 4, Apex Microelectronics, Ninestar’s chipmaking subsidiary, announced replacement chips for inkjet cartridges used in Canon’s PIXUS XK100 and TS7530 inkjet models sold in Japan. Ninestar launched G&G-brand compatible inkjet cartridges for the devices on November 3 (see “Ninestar Debuts Compatible Inkjet Cartridges for Canon PIXUS Units Sold in Japan”). According to Canon Japan’s website,
