Archive for July, 2007

OEM or Generic Cartridges?

Posted by admin on July 31st, 2007

I don’t normally blog outright about PrintCountry.com, but they just released a new press release that I thought was interesting. Apparently, customer satisfaction with OEM and generic printer ink cartridges vary wildly across brands. With a good chunk of data backing up their claims (over 7,000 surveys), I’d take these results to be pretty darn [...]

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Printer Ink Cartridges Still Thrown Away

Posted by admin on July 27th, 2007

According to InfoTrends, less than half of all printer ink cartridges are being recycled or reused. Some believe that this trend is due to the lack of encouragement to reach environmental goals by the OEM companies. This is due to the fact that cartridge reuse could be a loss in profits for the printer companies. [...]

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Forbidden Love: When the All-In-One Met Kitty

Posted by admin on July 26th, 2007

For some purely light-hearted fun, here’s a cute video of a cat grooming and generally loving up on an HP All-in-One printer. That looks a lot like my printer, actually. Anyway, I thought it was cute. I wish I could have a cat. Too bad I’m allergic to them. Although, I don’t know if all [...]

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Kodak Turns Bad Printing Into A Competition

Posted by admin on July 24th, 2007

Just found this interesting nugget today. Kodak is offering up a free Kodak EasyShare 5300 All-in-One printer to the lucky (or unlucky?) person with the most watched video on their website by the end of the submission month. You see, in order to enter, you need to film and upload a video of your printer [...]

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This is how a printer shouldn’t sound

Posted by admin on July 20th, 2007

In case anyone was wondering what to look for in regards to printer problems, here is a big one: if your printer sounds or behaves in anyway similar to the one in the video below, you might just have a problem. Hear that grinding, throw your hands over your ears sound? Yeah, that’s never a [...]

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