Archive for July, 2008

Epson’s new Stylus Photo R2880 brings professional inkjet print technology to A3+ photo printing Epson announces the launch of its high specification professional A3+ photo printer - the Stylus Photo R2880. Aimed at professional photographers and keen amateurs, the printer utilises Epson’s advanced UltraChrome K3 with Vivid Magenta pigment inks to deliver the highest quality...

Well from the land of the free, we now hear that coming to a laser printer near you soon is - (drum roll) SoyBean Toner cartridges!.   In a news release this week PRC of Maine said: 'PRC Technologies, a division of Print Recovery Concepts Inc., announced today an environmental breakthrough in printing for offices, public schools and colleges. This summer, PRC will offer the first laser...

In a long overdue (in my personal opinion) move, HP has finally launched a high capacity range of their popular No 21 and No 22 ink cartridges.  In line with most of their newer cartridges, which come in a standard or high yield these XL cartridges are now in stock at Stinkyink The Black Standard Number 21 is advertised as being able to print 190 Pages (and contains 5ml of ink) and the...

In conjunction with its second-quarter earnings announcement on Tuesday, Lexmark International said it will close another of its inkjet cartridge-manufacturing plants in Mexico. The move, which will cost the company about $24 million before taxes, will affect about 650 jobs. The company estimates most of the jobs at the Chihuahua, Mexico, plant will be moved to a lower-cost country. The...

Sitemaps might not be the most sexy subject in the world of web design and development but certain events that happened to our website now mean we take them very seriously. In this case study we look at how and why an XML sitemap temporarily destroyed our web sales - but first lets look at why we need an XML sitemap. Why an XML sitemap? The answer is simple. We did it because Google made it...

Epson are launching two new workhorse inkjet printers aimed fairly and squarely at the Colour Laserjet marketplace (until now dominated by HP) and also taking a slice of the market that HP have carved out with their Officejet Pro K5400 Series of inkjet printers. The Epson Business Inkjet B-300 and Epson Business inkjet B-500DN are available now and are optimised for high volume plain paper...