Epson has added to their professional photo printer range with the  Stylus Pro 7900 and 9900, both of which use their new UltraChrome HDR ink, which they claim will produce improved color blends and transitions. The 7900 and 9900 are priced at $3995 and $5995 respectively, and will be available in November.
Both the Stylus 7900 and 9900 print at a maximum resolution of 2800 by 1440 dots per inch with a droplet size of 3.5 picoliters, and include (more…)

Epson’s mid range all-in-one machines attract a lot of loyalty from customers as being good, robust workhorses. This latest Stylus SX515W machine builds on the success of earlier, similar models and adds in the increasingly popular wireless connection to its feature set.
Apart from the piano black scanner lid, complete with its visual texture of grey dots, and a control panel composed of flush-mounted buttons, the layout of this all-in-one is pretty (more…)

- Epson America has introduced a new flagship line of premium Ink Jet all-in-one printers: the Artisan range. Two models have been announced in the new line; the $199.99 Artisan 700 and the $299.99 Artisan 800. Both models offer standalone printing, one-touch copying, as well as scan and fax capabilities.
The Artisan line will use Epson’s new Ultra Hi-Definition Claria ink system, which Epson claims will last for 200 years if properly stored. This (more…)

The laser printer business is a strange old world. There are plenty of printer makers and plenty of makers who reuse other makers’ print engines or sometimes whole machines, rebadged and with different firmware and print description languages. Under its skin, the AcuLaser M2000DN looks suspiciously like the
, reviewed a week or so back, so it’s interesting to compare the looks and performance of the two.
This is a square-cut laser printer, with (more…)

- Epson today announced the WorkForce 310, a low-cost all-in-one printer, fax and scanner for small and home offices that includes an Ethernet connection so it can be used by multiple users. The WorkForce 310 will be available in June with an estimated street price of $130, and includes inkjet printer, scanner, copier and fax features.
The device itself measures about 18 by 19 by 11 inches and includes both USB and Ethernet connections, so it can (more…)

The WorkForce 310 will be available in June with a list price of $129. 99. 5ppm for color prints. – Epson today announced the WorkForce 310, a low-cost all-in-one printer, fax and scanner for small and home offices that includes an Ethernet connection so it can be used by multiple users. A 30-sheet document feeder is built into the lid of the printer, and double-sided copying and scanning is supported. However, faxing features are supported on (more…)

The laser printer business is a strange old world. There are plenty of printer makers and plenty of makers who reuse other makers’ print engines or sometimes whole machines, rebadged and with different firmware and print description languages. Under its skin, the AcuLaser M2000DN looks suspiciously like the
, reviewed a week or so back, so it’s interesting to compare the looks and performance of the two.
This is a square-cut laser printer, with (more…)

CompactFlash, MemoryStick, SD, SDHC, Wi-Fi, xD-Picture card
Excellent photo print quality, fast set-up, good text output, connectivity
Dust attracting plastic finish, muted scans, flimsy output trays
Epson’s Stylus Photo PX700W is a neat and stylish looking all-in-one printer, copier and scanner that provides the ability to print great photos from anywhere within the home thanks to its wireless capability. It’s easy to set up, a great price (more…)

If you n eed an all-in-one print er, but have limited reso urces, there’s still quite a wide c hoice of machines at the entry-level. Epson’s St ylus SX100 is a shiny black and grey model, offering basic facilitie s at a mod est price.
This is a small all-in-one, following a very conventional design. Paper feeds from a fold-up paper tray at the rear, through to a fold-down paper tray at the front. A Contact Image Sensor (CIS) scann er handles documents (more…)

5-inch touchscreen monitors, specifically the
, which retails for $124. 99. Epson also offers high-capacity black and color inks for this printer. 04, which is a value comparatively.  If these numbers are true, then the Epson Stylus NX400 can rival laserjet printers, which produce some of the fastest prints in the personal and home-office printer category, but we won’t know for sure until we test it. The Epson Stylus NX400 is available (more…)