Canon to Increase Supplies Prices

January 13, 2012

Not one to be left behind, Canon will be increasing their prices on select toner cartridges—including the PC, A30, E40, L50 and S35 cartridges—by an average of 5%, effective April 1, 2012.

These are some of our most popular cartridges and we will not be increasing the prices of our remanufactured cartridges in the near future.

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Lexmark Increases Prices

January 4, 2012

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Following on the heels of my last post comes news that Lexmark is increasing its wholesale prices on imaging supplies by 3-7%. Happy New Year!

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HP Cartridge Price Increase on January 1

December 29, 2011
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From HP: Effective January 1, 2012, the prices of toner cartridges will increase by approximately 2 percent.  In addition to this 2 percent increase, HP will increase list prices on 27 select HP legacy toner cartridges. This move is a result of HP’s standard portfolio management process. As part of this process HP as manufacturer [...]

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Speedy Inkjet Printer

November 18, 2011

From Popular Science: A Memjet printer cranks out photo-quality pages at four times the rate of the average laser model and much more quickly than your standard inkjet. The nine-inch fixed print head covers the width of a letter-size sheet of paper. As the paper passes underneath, 70,400 nozzles—17 times as many as in an [...]

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Manufacturers Provide Apps for Printing from Your iOS Device

November 11, 2011
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When Apple introduced the ability to print from the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch through its AirPrint technology, users quickly found that their choices of printers to print from were quite limited. And while the list of compatible printers continues to grow, users with older printers don’t want to buy new equipment just to print [...]

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Recycling Your Office Equipment

July 14, 2011

According to Gazelle, the nation’s largest electronics “reCommerce” company, Americans throw away 130,000 computers a day. That doesn’t include the thousands of copiers, printers and fax machines discarded each day from offices just like yours. (Or the 100 million cell phones disposed of each year.) If you’re upgrading your computer, please don’t throw it away! [...]

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Just Upgrade Already!

July 6, 2011
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Although for years I’ve warned users to stay away from Internet Explorer, if you insist upon using that browser you really need to be using the latest version. Over at Windows Secrets, Susan Bradley has some great instructions for making the jump to IE 9. To keep your computer safer and provide a reliable surfing [...]

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Change Toner

June 18, 2010

Customer: “Hi, my laser printer has a flashing light that say ‘change toner’. What must I do to fix that?” Me: “Well, sir, your toner cartridge is empty. You just need to replace it.” Customer: “What is a toner?” Me: “It’s the ink that your printer need to print on the paper.” Customer: “What! How [...]

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Hold Off On IE8 for Now

April 10, 2009

Experts are saying that it would be a good idea to wait to upgrade to Internet Explorer 8, at least for a month, until performance and security issues are dealt with by Microsoft. Better yet, consider using Firefox instead, which is both faster and more secure than IE. Steve Gibson also has some reservations about [...]

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Ripping Them Out By The Roots

February 28, 2009

Having trouble removing McAfee SiteAdvisor or another McAfee product? Try the company’s Consumer Products Removal Tool—it should remove every last trace of a stubborn program.

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