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Archive for September, 2006

Lexmark ships Return Program ink cartridges

Friday, September 29th, 2006 - Posted in News, Third party supplies, Issues, Total Cost of Printing | No Comments »

Issue #0628/1 - As a further attempt to restrict the flow of used cartridges to the third party refill and remanufacturing aftermarket, and to dissuade customers from buying third party cartridges by offering discounts, Lexmark has begun shipping Return Program inkjet cartridges.

Epson re-invents inkjet technology – smaller drop size, faster

Friday, September 29th, 2006 - Posted in Hardware, New Products, Pricing, Comparisons, Financials | No Comments »

Issue #0628/2 - New range of inkjet machines from Epson include three that bristle with new technologies that should be attractive to users.

Hollow boasts from Lexmark - new Z845 inkjet printer

Friday, September 29th, 2006 - Posted in New Products, Hardware, Pricing, Comparisons, News, Financials, Total Cost of Printing | No Comments »

Issue #0628/3 - Lexmark launches another undeniably featureless, unexciting and expensive inkjet printer.

Lexmark’s newest printer, the Z845, proudly claims in its brochure “Catch me – I’m the fastest printer in my class.”

Canon launches sub-brand laser printers for SOHO

Friday, September 22nd, 2006 - Posted in Pricing, New Products, Hardware, Comparisons, Financials, Issues, News, Total Cost of Printing | No Comments »

Issue #0627/1 - Canon is attempting to repeat the sub-brand success of its consumer product ranges in the small business arena with almost nothing to identify the brand - i-Sensys.

Running alongside its other sub-brands (e.g. SELPHY, PIXMA, Digital IXUS, etc.), Canon has announced a new sub-brand covering laser printers and multifunction devices for the Small Office and Home Office (SOHO) market – i-Sensys.

Epson beats another intellectual property infringement

Friday, September 22nd, 2006 - Posted in Comparisons, News, Issues | No Comments »

Issue #0627/2 - As probably the most active manufacturer currently, Epson is not letting anything rest where defending its intellectual property is concerned.

Seiko Epson Corporation has recently announced that it has scored another victory in the ongoing battle to protect its inkjet intellectual property.