When the Little Printer was first announced, it was charming. A design-y, electronic knick knack that would print news for you on paper the size of a receipt. But now it’s gone into pre-order mode with a $260 pricetag, which, um, LOLWUT?! More »
The Brother PJ-673 compact printer is part of the company’s PocketJet Series. Measuring 255mm x 255mm x 40mm and weighing 480 grams, the 300dpi A4 printer is able to connect to your gadgets via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB or IrDA. It is compatible with Windows, Mac, Linux and iOS operating systems. Brother will launch the PJ-673 compact Wi-Fi PocketJet printer in October 2012. [Akihabara]
JP Distribution has rolled out the new Eco-Flo ink bottle system the Epson R3000 printer. This new ink bottle system is supplied with unique Eco-Flo system tube clamping clips, 9 PermaJet ImageLife pigment ink set (125ml each), a free PermaJet Digital Photo 25 sheet test pack and £40 ($62) worth of PermaJet inkjet paper. The PermaJet Eco-Flo ink system enables users to save up to 80% off their ink costs on the Epson R3000 printer. [ePhotoZine]
“The eye and an ink jet nozzle have a common problem: they must not be allowed to dry while, simultaneously, they must open,” explains Jae Wan Kwon, associate professor in the College of Engineering at the University of Missouri. Kwon, with the help of MU engineering doctoral student Riberet Almieda, solved the problem of the clogging inkjet printer by imitating the human eye’s own solution to dry exposure, a scientific approach known as biomimicry. More »
The Canon Pixma MG4220 all-in-one printer features a built-in Wi-Fi technology that enables you to print and scan wirelessly from your iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. The all-in-one printer works in conjunction with iOS apps. The Pixma MG4220 also supports Google Cloud Print, Google Docs, Google Chrome and Picasa. You can purchase the Canon Pixma MG4220 all-in-one printer for $129.99 a pop. [Canon]