PacificInk has a very interesting article about a problem that shows up sometimes when refilling cartridges. People call us up and say that they just refilled their cartridge and installed it and already it’s giving them white lines. This doesn’t mean that something went wrong in the refilling process; it just means that the full […]

At $399 (direct), the Lexmark C500n is one of the most affordable color laser printers on the planet. Even more impressive is that for this price, it makes no compromises on output quality, offers good speed, and has a network connector.
Pcmag has a review of this printer. Here are some of their impressions:
The C500n’s output […]

The 6120n is similar to the Konica Minolta 2450–but it’s $200 cheaper.
The Xerox Phaser 6120n is priced low at $499, and delivers better graphics quality than the very similar Konica Minolta MagiColor 2450, which costs $200 more. Like the 2450, the 6120n supports PCL and PostScript. The two models’ speeds were nearly identical.
In our tests […]

PcMag has a very interesting article about affordable and reliable photo printers. Here are some of their conclusions.
One of the advantages these printers have over either a kiosk or an all purpose printer is that they’re small and light enough to take with you anywhere. Some, like both of the Canon printers included here—the Canon […]

With the Dell MFP Laser Printer 1815dn ($389 direct), Dell redefines the ideal monochrome laser AIO for a small office or busy home office. Though not perfect, it raises expectations for what a small-office AIO should be.
Here are some impressions from pcmag’s review:
In addition to printing, scanning to and faxing from a PC over a […]

If you’re looking for an all-in-one (AIO) for your small or home office, or to serve as a personal AIO in a larger office, the Brother MFC-5440CN ($130 street) is bound to catch your eye. Not only is the price right for those on a tight budget, the printer also offers all the right functions […]

Playing chicken. Going eyeball to eyeball to see who blinks first. At the poker table, saying “I’ll see your $100 and raise you $200.” In an old game show, taking one more spin of the wheel in “Press Your Luck.” In a new game show, turning down guaranteed cash for a chance to win more […]

With brand-new models of color laser printers now selling for around $300, inexpensive color laser all-in-ones (AIOs) are no doubt around the corner. For the moment, however, the Konica Minolta magicolor 2480MF is one of only three sub-$800 color laser AIOs I’ve seen. It’s quite a capable machine and certainly belongs on your short list.
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PCWorld made a review of Dell 3100cn and here’s what they say:
The Dell Laser Printer 3100cn has all the advantages of the similar Dell 3000cn (which topped our color laser printer chart for months), including a reasonable price, strong performance, and good image quality. But the newer model has a couple of advantages. First, it […]

Whatever your preferred print size–the photographers’ 11×16, the scrapbookers’ 12×12, or the layout designers’ 13×19–these medium-format printers will handle it beautifully. They can handle media as wide as 13 inches and take sheetfed pages as big as 13×19 inches, usually referred to as Super B in the United States and as A3+ elsewhere. If you […]