2012 August
Lexmark to exit the Inkjet printer marketplace
August 28th, 2012 | 2 comments
Lexmark – one of the traditional big four printer manufacturers along with HP, Canon and Epson – has just announced that it will be exiting the inkjet business by the end of 2015. In an announcement today, the company said it will close its inkjet printer business and cut 1,700 jobs around the world in. Read more...
Are You Looking Forward To The New Royal Mail Delivery Service
August 24th, 2012 | 13 comments
We’ve always used the Royal Mail for our Free Delivery, and with good reason – 99% of deliveries arrive next day, with a guarantee that your order will arrive within five working days of despatch. Now, following extensive trials in 2011 that resulted in a 92% satisfaction rate, the Royal Mail are rolling out a. Read more...
Back To School Printer Buying Guide
August 13th, 2012 | 0 comments
If your kids are heading back to school shortly you need to be ready for the influx of homework and reports that are heading your printer’s way. If they’re all grown up and off to University then they’re going to need their own machine! We’ve researched the top 3 recommendations for you, based on reliability,. Read more...
Print Your Own Home
August 10th, 2012 | 2 comments
What’s that? Another amazing innovation for 3D printing? Yup, but this time, it’s bigger’er. Dr. Behrokh Khoshnevis of the University of Southern California has developed a quite amazing technology that allows entire houses to be printed. These houses come fully wired, with plumbing and air conditioning! The technology is called Contour Crafting, and not only. Read more...
Is the paperless office finally on it's way?
August 9th, 2012 | 1 comment
In a research note released today, Chris Whitmore of Deutsche Bank securities claims that the ‘Dead tree format is dying’. Claiming that the use of ‘low cost connected devices’ like smartphones and tablets is enabling the sharing of information electronically rather than in a printed format. Supporting this claim he asserts that looking at the. Read more...
3D Printer Lets a Disabled Girl Play
August 7th, 2012 | 0 comments
We seem to be constantly raving about how much potential these devices have, yet they still manage to surprise us. Statasys, a manufacturer of 3D printers production systems used for rapid prototyping, has provided the most powerful demonstration yet of just what 3D printing can achieve. Emma is two years old, and due to a condition called arthrogryposis. Read more...
Sony considers smell based photo-printer
August 6th, 2012 | 0 comments
Yes, you read that headline right, Sony are looking into the concept of a photo printer that produces images that smell. The novel idea came from the mind of Chinese student Li Jingxuan who studies at the Fashion and Art Design Institute of Donghua Univeristy. Li’s small photoprinter will have a sort of ‘electric nose’ which. Read more...
Printers, Coming To A Big Screen Near You Soon
August 1st, 2012 | 0 comments
3D printing is one of the most spoken about technologies this year, and it’s easy to see why. Whether someone is printing out their own life-sized car, or one of the 5 amazing 3d printing projects, the possibilities for this technology seem endless. In a recent discussion with animation studio ‘Laika’, Empire magazine discovered how they’re. Read more...
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