We were mentioning about HP’s green initiative to reduce energy by incorporating LEDs instead of fluorescent tubes in their scanners earlier this week, well, we have another. HP has introduced D2545, a DeskJet printer manufactured from 100% recycled plastic. Times are quickly changing. At first, green slogans were for preservation of forests and hence recycled paper. Once the recycled paper was ...
Consumers have been complaining of soaring ink prices and the returns they fetch. Inks are expensive and it hurts when it’s wasted. Well, wastage not in terms of printing unwanted material but the hidden wastes that no printer manufacturers project. Here’s a fact about inkjet printers that all consumers should know. During the lifecycle of printing, it seems that all the ...
Printers and ‘saving ink’ don’t go well with each other, plainly going by experience. Printers are always meant to drink more and more ink and place a lucrative tab on the user. Well, HP is set to change the current trend. It has introduced Photosmart D7260 which claims to use ink frugally. The D7260 is peculiarly different than all other ...
With the rise in laser printers and a furore taking place in the inkjet market, a consumer is likely to be confused on his/her buying options. I will provide minimum number of points that should be sufficient to ponder over a few questions before making the decision. - Laser printers ...
In an ever-improving effort to reduce the printing costs, a new solution seems to be in place by a third party vendor. Jon Cone, who produces BW inks for Epson has announced the arrival of cheaper ink-sets for Epson Stylus Pro 4800, 7800 and 9800 printers. The new ink system consists of transparent refillable ink cartridge along with refill inks. ...
Being an amateur photographer, I have often thought I knew it all regarding printing photos at home on an inkjet printer. But, here’s a book that changed the notion and will help other amateur photographers with tons (301 actually) of must-know photo printing tips. 301 Inkjet Tips and Techniques: An Essential Printing Resource for Photographers is authored by Andy Darlow ...
Tom’s Hardware has done a massive testing on several inkjet printers to produce a bible-like document for inkjet printer buyers. The inkjet printers that were pitted against each other are all-in-one printers that have a good market. There are over 200 inkjet printers in the market that meet the above criteria and TH settled in to test the top 11 ...
Large format printers don’t have a wide market like a standard printer. Such printers are usually restricted to offices that plot graphs; create signage, engineering design and architectural renderings etc. Oki will be introducing an affordable large format printer series in June, the C8800 series which should be ideal for many businesses. Users will be able to print up to 11” ...
This is a sequel article, following on from the one I wrote last month; Low Cost Cartridges by HP. There was a mention that HP would be introducing colour codes for ink cartridges. Since then, we have gained a little more information regarding the coding system to be adopted. This system is a superficial attractive marketing strategy that is intended ...
Inkjet printers are gaining momentum for printing things other than on paper. Last week I had written about circuit boards which could be wired using an inkjet printer. But, this week I have a new function for our faithful inkjet printer. Jesse England has used an Epson inkjet printer to print Super 8 and 16mm films on a transparency. The ...