Tag Archive for 'printer'


Wednesday, Aug 1st 2007 by Chris Scott Barr

Everyone knows that cigarettes are bad for you, and the second-hand smoke is also quite dangerous to your health. But what if I told you that your innocent-looking printer in your office was just as dangerous?
According to a recent study performed by the Queensland University of Technology has shown that the average laser printer can [...]

Monday, Jul 16th 2007 by Tamara Lapiers

Dymo’s desktop mailing solution is a two piece kit with a twin turbo labelmaker and 5lb scale. Both are compact and the label maker has a nice modern design that looks good sitting next to my computer. Tres cute! But most importantly the thing works.

Monday, Jul 2nd 2007 by Chris Davies

If you ask me, it’s a good job the palms of people’s hands are generally so compact, otherwise what would manufacturers describe their tiny products as fitting into?  “Fits into your small-intestine” just doesn’t have the same ‘buy me!’ ring to it.  Anyway, Canon is latest to roll out that old chestnut, claiming their Selphy [...]

Wednesday, May 23rd 2007 by Chris Davies

If you lock a printer, a WiFi dongle and a digital photo frame in a bedroom with an two-gallon tub of industrial lubricant and refuse to let them leave until they’ve produced some sort of offspring, you might just end up with this Wall-Mountable Wireless Printer.  Designed by ransmeier & floyd, it produces prints and then [...]

Tuesday, May 15th 2007 by Chris Davies

Before the days of the internet, people watching cookery programmes on TV would have to develop very speedy writing hands in order to copy down a recipe from the screen before it disappeared.  It was the difference between a delicious roasted duck breast with plum coulis and an unpleasant, flat cake that tastes like dung.  [...]


Thursday, May 10th 2007 by Chris Scott Barr

If you love to print out your own 4×6 pictures from your digital camera, Canon has updated their SELPHY line of 4×6 printers that might be worth checking out.

Monday, Apr 9th 2007 by Chris Scott Barr

We all know that manufacturers make a ton of money off of ink cartridges. We know this because we fork over a lot of money for a piece of plastic, a chip and a few drops of ink. So naturally, as consumers we try to find the cheapest possible prices on said cartridges. For some, [...]

Wednesday, Mar 21st 2007 by Chris Davies

Scroll your memory truffles back ten years, flick open a catalogue of printers and tell me the cheapest monochrome laser you can find. Bowel-shattering, isn’t it. And yet for the past few weeks in my lounge-cum-banquette-seating-area I’ve had a networked laser printer that you can pick up for less than $100 online (or [...]

Wednesday, Mar 21st 2007 by Chris Scott Barr

One of the worst things in life has to be waiting. And for all of our great technology these days, we’re still constantly waiting. Whether it’s downloading Windows updates, or printing off a family portrait, there’s always plenty of time to kill. Australian-based Silverbrook Research my have something to cut down on the time you [...]

Sunday, Feb 25th 2007 by Chris Davies

Canon’s printer division has issued a warning this week about a group of gadget-squashing rogue Sumo wrestlers who have taken to squatting on consumer electronics and crushing them.  The most recent victim is the company’s Pixma iP90v printer, which used to be the size of a small bus but is now compact enough to slot [...]


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