Posted on August 31st, 2009 by Joy Schwabach
How to get more out of your ink cartridges.
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Posted on August 10th, 2009 by Joy Schwabach
Printers will often show a message saying they’re out of ink long before they’re really out of ink. Here are some tips to getting more out of your cartridge.
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Posted on April 5th, 2009 by Joy Schwabach
We recently heard from a reader who uses his inkjet printer so rarely that the ink cartridges dry out and he has to buy new ones. What can I do, he asks. Here are a couple of good suggestions:
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Posted on January 4th, 2009 by Joy Schwabach
It’s not your imagination: printers really do tell you to replace your ink cartridge long before they are out. Sometimes it is weeks ahead, sometimes months. We have experienced it with both ink jet and laser printers.
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Posted on October 20th, 2008 by Joy Schwabach
The new Epson Stylus NX300 is a combination inkjet printer, scanner, copier and fax machine, put together for the absurdly low price of $90.
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Posted on August 7th, 2008 by Joy Schwabach
The Printstik PS910 is a nice little portable printer from Planon that uses thermal paper rolled up inside.
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Posted on March 5th, 2008 by Joy Schwabach
Our favorite inkjet printer these days is the Canon Pixma iP3500, which we bought for less than $100 last year.
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Posted on May 23rd, 2007 by Joy Schwabach
1. “Genius” web camera doesn’t work for us.
2. Westinghouse Digital Photo Frame misses the big picture.
3. Kodak EasyShare 5300: Expensive printer, cheap ink.
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Posted on February 6th, 2007 by Joy Schwabach
One of our Okidata color laser printers, the model C5100, is a prefect dream to use; the other, model C5800, is something of a nightmare.
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Posted on October 7th, 2006 by Joy Schwabach
According to Lyra Research (Lyra.com), a set of replacement cartridges for the $500 Brother HL-2700CN costs nearly 20 percent more than the printer. Replacement cartridges for the $400 Lexmark C510 cost 10 percent more than the printer.
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