Archive for September, 2009

App Studio – HP’s Latest Neat Software

Posted by Printer Geek on September 30th, 2009

If you were the owner of a company that manufactured printer cartridges wouldn’t you be thinking up new ways to entice people to use their printers more often? That’s exactly what HP has done; they have very recently introduced their new HP App Studio which includes some incredibly handy software to encourage people to turn on the home printer and print more frequently.

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Printer Ribbons, Ink Cartridges and Laser Toner Cartridges – Similarities and Differences

Posted by John C. Arkin on September 30th, 2009

No printer system will be complete either without laser toner cartridges, ink cartridges, or printer ribbons. They are integral components of a range of printers. The basic idea behind all three products remains the same; however there are a few changes here and there that are evident. When it comes to similarities, most printers need [...]

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Macbook And A HP Officejet H470 Make Student Life Simple

Posted by Printer Geek on September 29th, 2009

I lost my job to the recession and returned to school for re-education. Very quickly I realized my old laptop was not going to hack it; I needed to replace it with one compatible with a portable printer. I researched online to find out the features of the various laptops and portable printers available and then I placed an order for a new 17” MacBook and a portable printer to go with it. For the printer I selected the HP OfficeJet 470.

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Differences between Dye Ink & Other Ink Types

Posted by John C. Arkin on September 29th, 2009

Printers use different types of inks depending on their print output. Those that heavily use colors are typically dye-based while those that primarily churn out text or monochrome printouts use pigment-based inks. There are a number of differences between dye-based ink and pigment-based ink. Dye-based inks are water-soluble inks that are designed to produce maximum [...]

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Canon Pixma MP 800, a Genealogist’s Dream Machine

Posted by Printer Geek on September 28th, 2009

As the family record keeper I have accumulated a huge stack of old family photos. Many times I have thought about the members of my family and the fact that they don’t have copies of these family treasures. In an effort to make the pictures available to the family I decided to upgrade my printer to an all-in-one so I could scan and print the family photos.

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