A 3D printer that prints out meals and snacks isn’t a new concept. CandyFab prints candy, and the MIT Fluid Interfaces Group recently released a design for a printer that stores and cooks food. Now Philips has dipped its toe into the embryonic market [...]

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If anyone ever thought that printing couldn’t get political, they haven’t been watching the race for the US Senate in California. Former HP CEO Carly Fiorina is running as a Republican, and as you’d expect in a campaign, her opponents are leaving no stone [...]

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If you’ve been to Walmart in the last couple of years, you may have noticed the Kodak picture kiosks on your way to the DVD bargain bin. In fact, Kodak had been supplying the retail giant with nearly 8,000 photo kiosks and ink at [...]

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Fair or not, Memjet printing technology is starting to feel like one of the entries from the ZINK Printer Design contest – interesting in theory, but currently unavailable. The difference is that Memjet had a projected release date that’s been pushed back multiple times. [...]

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If truth is stranger than fiction, then 3D printing could be the basis for the next great TV hospital drama. We’ve already seen how this innovative technology can re-create human bones. But given the global shortage of organ donors, a printer that rolls out [...]

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Based on the product page, the HP Photosmart A646 photo printer looks like an ideal running mate for your cell phone or digital camera. It features a 3.45” touchscreen CGD (color graphics display), prints photos in 4 different sizes, and offers PC-free connectivity via [...]

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Whether it’s your health or the printer industry, getting a second opinion is always helpful. We talked about the general drop in printer consumables sales back in January based on an IDC study covering Europe, the Middle East and Africa for the first half [...]

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The Brother MFC-795CW is an inkjet all-in-one that prints, scans, copies, faxes, and features its own phone and answering machine just like the MFC-885CW. It also has a 5” color LCD touchscreen for editing and previewing photos, as well as Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity [...]

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Apparently the green movement is in full effect in the printer industry, as evidenced by the recent emergence of products like reusable paper, biomass toner, soy-based ink and toner, and a printer that uses coffee grounds as ink. Now you can add one more [...]

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The Brother MFC-295CN is an inkjet all-in-one that prints, scans, copies and faxes. Small offices will appreciate the Ethernet connectivity for sharing among multiple PCs. In addition, you can print photos PC-free via PictBridge, memory card, and USB Flash.

If you’re looking to automate shorter [...]

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