Reviews of All-In-One Devices
You need to print and scan and copy and fax? You can either buy four different devices, or get it all in one package. See what reviewers are saying about the latest all-in-one (also known as multifunction, or MFP) devices.
Best of 2005: Inkjet All-In-Ones
All-in-Ones offers a convenient way to print, scan, copy, and occasionally fax from a single device. Most home and/or small office AIOs remain inkjet-based, which means that they offer good text printing and excellent color printing -- many, in fact, are so high-quality that they qualify as photo printers. For serious small business users, the price of desktop laser AIOs are becoming much more available.
All-in-Ones offers a convenient way to print, scan, copy, and occasionally fax from a single device. Most home and/or small office AIOs remain inkjet-based, which means that they offer good text printing and excellent color printing -- many, in fact, are so high-quality that they qualify as photo printers. For serious small business users, the price of desktop laser AIOs are becoming much more available.
Best of 2005: Laser All-In-Ones
It wasn't that long ago that most homes and small businesses wouldn't have even considered a laser printer -- they were too large and expensive to be within the means of most households. Now, you can find some top-notch laser all-in-ones that can handle your home- and small-office chores quickly and efficiently. These aren't going to do much for your family photos, but they'll get your work done.
It wasn't that long ago that most homes and small businesses wouldn't have even considered a laser printer -- they were too large and expensive to be within the means of most households. Now, you can find some top-notch laser all-in-ones that can handle your home- and small-office chores quickly and efficiently. These aren't going to do much for your family photos, but they'll get your work done.
Light-Duty MFPs for $150 and Under
PC Magazine looks at three under-$150 all-in-ones that may not offer all the bells-and-whistles of the higher-prices devices, but will work for households that need light printing, scanning, and copying.
PC Magazine looks at three under-$150 all-in-ones that may not offer all the bells-and-whistles of the higher-prices devices, but will work for households that need light printing, scanning, and copying.
Top Five Laser All-In-Ones
Now that laser printers have come down in price and size, there are a number of affordable, efficient, and fast laser all-in-ones (i.e. multfunctions) on the market. Here are the top five according to the reviewers of the best review sites.
Now that laser printers have come down in price and size, there are a number of affordable, efficient, and fast laser all-in-ones (i.e. multfunctions) on the market. Here are the top five according to the reviewers of the best review sites.
All-In-Ones: One For All
Whether you think of them as multifunction printers (MFPs) or all-in-ones, printer and scanner bundles are now the peripherals of choice for those who want it all—printer, copier, scanner, and fax machine. In this roundup, PC Magazine looks at nine of the latest.
Whether you think of them as multifunction printers (MFPs) or all-in-ones, printer and scanner bundles are now the peripherals of choice for those who want it all—printer, copier, scanner, and fax machine. In this roundup, PC Magazine looks at nine of the latest.