Falling Prices, Falling Jobs
Friday April 29, 2005
What's the good thing about continuously falling printer prices? Well, printers of all kinds are a lot more affordable, even for households with limited budgets. What's the bad thing about ... Read More
IRIS Business Card Reader
Thursday April 28, 2005
If you're like me, you can get a lot of business cards in the course of a working day -- and you don't have the time to start typing them ... Read More
Adding Features To Your Scanner
Wednesday April 27, 2005
Sue Chastain, the Guide to About.com's Graphics Software site, has put up a review of Hamrick VueScan 8. This software package, Sue says, adds features to your scanner. She adds ... Read More
Lexmark Intros New All-in-One
Tuesday April 26, 2005
Lexmark's latest is a photo-friendly all-in-one called the Lexmark P4350. Like many photo printers, it includes a small color LCD for viewing/editing without a PC, and can print directly from ... Read More
New Suit Against HP
Monday April 25, 2005
Back in February, we reported about a lawsuit being brought against HP by a Georgia woman who said that the company's smart-chip technology (which, among other things, can cause ink ... Read More
Printing Cross-Platform
Friday April 22, 2005
Businesspeople who use both Windows and Linux -- take heed. While there are a number of advantages to using both operating systems on your network, it can make for some ... Read More
New Portable Scanner
Monday April 18, 2005
Reviewer Gary Krakow takes a look at the Plustek OpticSlim M12, a small hand scanner for the times when you need to scan something on the go. While most portable ... Read More
Making Ink Last
Friday April 15, 2005
Herb Weisbaum of KOMO 1000 out of Seattle offers several tips for making printer ink last longer. It's nothing that attentive readers of this site haven't heard before (you know ... Read More
Look, Ma, No Connectivity!
Friday April 15, 2005
Lexmark has come up with an interesting, if puzzling, photo printer. The Lexmark P315 offers three-color 4 x 6-inch photos, up to 4800 dpi resolution, a 2.5-inch color screen for ... Read More
Photo Printer Book Kit
Wednesday April 13, 2005
Heather Newman of the Detroit Free Press offers her review of the Epson StoryTeller Photo Book Creator, a kit that lets you create your own bound books of photos -- ... Read More
Reviews: Epson Perfection 4180 Photo
Tuesday April 12, 2005
The latest scanner to be examined as part of our "What They're Saying About" series is the Epson Perfection 4180 Photo, a high-resolution flatbed scanner that got top marks from ... Read More
Wireless Printers
Monday April 11, 2005
An article in the Seattle Times looks at some printers that offer wireless networking capabilities, and some devices that let you add it to your existing printer.
The advantage? You ... Read More
Consumer Reports On Printers
Sunday April 10, 2005
The latest issue of Consumer Reports has an article on how to choose a printer. Online, non-members can read a nice summary of the state of today's home printer market ... Read More
Caring For Your Inkjet
Saturday April 9, 2005
PC Magazine's M. David Stone offers advice on how to care for your inkjet printer. Among his tips: Don't buy too many ink cartridges at once (they have a shelf ... Read More
Save On Supplies
Friday April 8, 2005
What is the true cost of printing? It's not in the initial cost of the printer -- it's in the cost of all the supplies you need, such as ink ... Read More
Printing in 3D
Thursday April 7, 2005
Are 3D printers the Next Big Thing? 3D Systems, a California-based manufacturer of 3D printers, now claims to have one of the first affordable (well, $23,000, anyway) 3D printers. ... Read More
Caution: Counterfeit Cartridges
Wednesday April 6, 2005
Another reason why you should be careful when buying cartridges on the Internet: A man in Weston, FL was just arrested for selling conterfeit HP printer cartridges in the name ... Read More
Switch Between Printers
Monday April 4, 2005
A column in the Lowell Sun Online explains how to deal with two computers and one printer -- either use a switch box (which is awkward, especially if the printer ... Read More
Cartridge Filler Strikes Back
Saturday April 2, 2005
Rhinoteck, the company that is being sued by HP for selling refilled cartridges as new, is fighting back in the media. Its chair recently accused HP as "utilizing a bullying ... Read More
Four Color Laser Printers
Friday April 1, 2005
Scott Koegler, a reviewer for Small Business Pipeline, looks at four color laser printers: the Lexmark C510n, OKI C5400n, Samsung CLP-550N, and Ricoh AFICIO CL2000N. He concludes that, "If your ... Read More