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Friday, August 31, 2012

Brother PocketJet 663 : The Pocket Printer

brother pocketjet 663
Brother PocketJet 663
Brother has developed yet another innovation in the printing technology. Introducing the Brother PocketJet PJ - 663, an amazingly small direct thermal printer which is totally portable. You would rather thought of it as a print toner cartridge, with its packaging size you would be wondering how can a printer be fit inside this box so small.  Plus it gives you the ease of having no printer cartridge whenever you print. Its key features are the following ;

  • Easy-to-use Thermal Print Engine 
  • Bluetooth link for Blackberry and Windows 
  • Paper is the only consumable material you need 
  • Integrated NiMH Battery 
  • Power from USB, mains or Car Socket
What do you know about thermal printers? They actually has a big difference with all the other types of printer, first it eliminates the use of Brother toner cartridges, and second it requires thermal paper appropriate for printing. What is a special thermal printer that is perfect for the PocketJet? There are special thermal papers that are use for this type of printer, when the print head of the thermal printer heated up, the paper turns black in the areas where the heat is produced. You also get rid of the annoying sound of buzzing ink or laser toner cartridges that moves from side to side.

Printer Specs :


Method Direct thermal printing
Print Speed Average: 9.4 sec./page
(under our standard environment *1)
Resolution 300 x 300 dpi
Printable Area Configure with printer driver (min. 94.7 mm x 22.8 mm - max. 208.5 mm x 2531.6 mm)
Paper Size A4 (210 x 297 mm),
Letter (216 x 279 mm),
Legal (216 x 356 mm)

It's incredibly small about 6cm deep and 3cm high, with a weight of less than half a kilogram. With it's size you'll be surprise of its I/O capability, you can use Bluetooth, USB, and IR. If you want to use it with your iOS device like Mac, you'll be needing either USB or Bluetooth to print, and without the support of AirPrint technology you'll never be able to use with your iOS device to create prints.

For people on the go, travelers, and professionals who prefer portability, the PocketJet PJ - 663 is the great option for you. While for iOS device users, just wait till Brother included your demand for AirPrint support with this thermal printer. 

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Thursday, August 30, 2012

A Trick To Brother Toner Cartridges

Brother Toner Cartridges
Brother Toner Cartridges
Do you know that when toner cartridges signal the user of low toner level, or toner is empty, still it actually contain remaining toners inside? Although it must still be noted that the amount of toner particles left inside the print cartridge may vary from every manufacturer. Here's a secret that every printer user should know, let's say you're using a Brother printer, the reason why it prompts an early toner out signal is that, the sensor on some Brother toner cartridges doesn't monitor the consumption of toner, instead it checks the number of printing sequences that the printer made. So it's really surprising to get a low toner level prompt from your printer when you know that you're only consuming less than 5% coverage. You'll be bewildered why this low level notice keeps on prompting to your screen, whereas you've been expecting more from your laser toner cartridges.

There's a ten percent remaining toner that is commonly allowed in the manufacturing of some Brother toner cartridges, therefore, when your printer started to prompt the warning of run out toners, you can assume that there's still enough of toner left inside the cartridge which you can use for more pages to print. This data is not general to every manufacturer, still it may vary from one OEM manufacturer to another manufacturer.

For printer users, what can we possibly do whenever the printer started to prompt Toner's Out? You can have the very common option of throwing those cartridges away, and purchase replacement OEM cartridges, which will cost another bucks. Or you can replace the cartridge sensor located at the bottom of it, to reset the toner level and continue what you're doing. But for most Brother toner cartridges, a single option wouldn't work, why? Brother cartridges especially for laser type printers, has a paired of sensor to monitor the status of the toner cartridge. One is the optical sensor that monitors the level of the remaining toner inside the print cartridge, which stops the printer at the time it reaches the low level signal. Another one is the flat gear, which counts the printing sequences of the printer, and put it to halt when it reaches the maximum number of sequence.

A clever trick can be done to fool the sensor from your laser toner cartridges. Notice that when the toner level runs low, the sensor from your Brother printer traverses, and the light beam connects to the other side of the sensor completing the circuit, and put the printer into halt. All you need to do, is block the openings on both side with a tape (black tape) thus fooling the sensor from indicating the level of the toner.

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Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Lexmark International Will Stop Manufacturing Inkjet Printers

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Lexmark To Stop Manufacturing Inkjet Printers



Lexmark International, Inc. provides businesses of all sizes with a broad range of printing and imaging products, software, solutions and services that help customers to all their printing needs for an affordable cost. Yet recently, Lexmark had announced that the company will stop manufacturing Inkjet Printers, and instead they will focus their production on manufacturing Laser Printers, which as we all know, laser type of printers are the most absolute needed equipment in every type of businesses.

This will lead to the closure of one of their factory in the Philippines by the end of 2015. Also, the company affirmed in a release, that the lay off will get rid of about 1,700 jobs worldwide. Since Lexmark will then withdraw from the stumbling market of inkjet printers, the shares of the company jumped over 15% for a high of $22.75. The revenues of Lexmark International as compared to last year, drop from about 35 percent, this includes their revenues from inkjet printers and printer supplies including ink and laser toner cartridges. As compared to last year, the company notice a decline of about 9 percent to their inkjet and laser department.

From the increasing popularity of high end devices like smartphones and tablets, which make it easier for tech users to store and retrieve anything they wanted from the web granted that there's an internet connection. Obviously it results to the used of personal computers, and printers less often.

Paul Rooke, Chairman & Executive of Lexmark International, said this from a company statement, "Today's announcement represents difficult decisions, which are necessary to drive improved profitability and significant savings", he continued "Our investments are focused on higher value imaging and software solutions, and we believe the synergies between imaging and the emerging software elements of our business will continue to drive the growth across the organization."

This announcement has been similar from Kodak's released last week, which stated that Kodak would sell their company's Camera-Film business and focus on their printing services. Which confirmed that company has been trying to sell their patent portfolio for months, and filed for a bankruptcy in the month of January. Whereas HP Hewlett Packard had a reversed situation after CEO Meg Whitman took over the company of HP.

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Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Brother's MFC - J4510DW Color Inkjet AIO Printer

Brother MFC J4510DW  
MFC - J4510DW

Brother International recently announced their new Business Smart Series MFC - J4510DW Coloured Inkjet AIO printer. Features an easy to use 3.7 inch touch screen display. A smooth and perfectly engineered AIO Inkjet printer developed by Brother's best technology engineers. 

The MFC - J4510DW provides almost everything that most printer users could ask for a firm that focuses on a single aspect of their business. With Landscape Printing Technology, this new model of Inkjet printer reconstructs the common coloured inkjet printing. LPT (Landscape Printing Technology) according to Brother International, "This technology involves changing how a page is stored and printed from portrait to landscape, thereby reducing the machine footprint". 

The new AIO Inkjet printer has a new engine developed and installed by Brother's manufacturing engineers, they have also increased the print head size which upgrades the printing speed. It's ink cartridge slots are modified to take up less space, and it's not just the space that has been effectively reduced, also the printing cost. The MFC - J4510DW is the start of a new line of Coloured Inkjet AIO printers that Brother will definitely develop.

Printer users will surely be great with J4510DW's automatic two-sided printing capability, and its wireless and mobile device printing features. This machine is capable of printing 11 x 17'' files with a maximum printing speed of 27 pages per minute. The printers paper tray is capable of holding up to 150 sheets of printer paper, and not just that, for your fax, copying and scanning demands, it bears a 20 page automatic document feeder. Users have the capability of connect and print from their mobile devices with its mobile printing features, but this feature is only accessible provided that your mobile device works with Google Cloud Print, Wi-Fi, Cortado Workplace and Brother iPrint & Scan. Using the printer you can also access the internet with its web connectivity, you can access Facebook, Flikcr, Picasa, DropBox and many more. 

MFC -J4510DW AIO Inkjet Printer will be available in the market at the beginning of October on various US printer stores. Expect more and new AIO printers from this series at the end of the year, also you can check their AIO Laser Printers and laser toner cartridges. Brother will surely be developing more of this kind so better keep posted for Brothers new model of Inkjet and Laser Printers, as well as Brother toner cartridges and ink cartridges.

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Monday, August 27, 2012

HP's New PhotoSmart eAIO Printers

Hewlett Packard HP, has introduced yet another unique two new models of AIO (All-In-One) printers. Introducing the HP PhotoSmart 6520 eAIO and HP PhotoSmart 7520 eAIO printers. These two new models of HP's eAIO printers are compatible with Apple's AirPrint technology, providing you the capability of printing from your iPad and iPhone. Users who will avail of any of these two AIO printers from HP, may have the pleasure of direct wireless printing.   

HP PhotoSmart 7520 eAIO 
Printer Specs :

  • 4-in-1 Inkjet AIO (print, scan, copy, fax)
  • Equipped with large color touch screen interface (4.33″ touchscreen CGD)
  • 14.0 ISO ppm max print speed black, 10.0 ISO ppm color
  • 125-page capacity tray, 20 page photo tray, 25-page ADF, 50-sheet output tray
  • 5 Individual Ink Cartridges  (Black, Photo Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow)

 HP PhotoSmart 6520 eAIO
Printer Specs :
  • 3-in-1 AIO (print, scan, copy)
  • 3.45″ CGD touchscreen
  • Max print speeds of 12.0 ISO ppm black, 8.5 ISO ppm color
  • 80-sheet input tray, 20-sheet photo tray, and 20-sheet output tray
  • Automatic two-sided printing and copying
  • 4 Individual Ink Cartridges (Black, Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow)
The HP Scheduled Delivery Print Application feature is available for both HP PhotoSmart 7520eAIO and HP PhotoSmart 6520 eAIO.  HP Scheduled Delivery Application offers a wide range of content that you can receive automatically through your printer whenever you want–just choose which day(s) of the week and the time. And, you can cancel the scheduled delivery functionality of an app at any point, without deleting the actual application. 

Hurry and check the nearest HP Printer dealer nearest to you and check these two new eAIO PhotoSmart printers that will surely fit for your back to school needs. Also check HP's new Laserjet Printers, and HP laser toner cartridges.

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Friday, August 24, 2012

MFP's For General School Printing Needs

Heading back to school is really a troublesome for some students returning to school and mostly to their parents who greatly feel the expense. Included on their list of school supplies, materials, tools are these student friendly equipment called MFP or as we called it Multifunction Printers. Surprisingly, there are now available MFP's that are inexpensive and covers all the printing needs and all other services it can provide that most students need from school. These multifunction printers work like wonders and should be enough to do the trick.

Now that summer is somehow completely over, you should now be thinking of the matters related to school and stuffs that you need before you head back to school. Students who rely heavily not just on basic printing, an inexpensive Multifunction Printer or at least a fairly priced MFP will do. 

Multifunction printers as its name implies, can do a lot of task such as printing, scanning, fax sending, and file copying, though there are some MFPs that don't have all the said features, lacking one of those capabilities shouldn't be any issue. For students who basically need printers for casual photo printing, such as students from graphic arts courses as well as photography, inkjet multifunction printers are best suited for them. There are also single-function inkjet printers that can do the task of creating quality printouts of images and photos for their school projects and activities.

For techie students who want some awesome portable printers, there are portable photo printers from HP, Brother, Epson, DYMO, Polaroid, VuPoint and so on. You can easily print those pictures and snapshots of your friends and families every time you want to have a copy of those great captured moments. If you're too clever then you may have the creative idea of making those portable printers as digital photo frames. For students who require general needs, such as printing alone or file scanning, there are reasonably priced multifunction printers that will suit your budget and all your general printing needs. 

All in one printers or multifunction printers, whatever you call them, they're all more than enough for every students who are heading back to school this autumn. Before you purchase an all-in-one or multifunction printer, first you must determine your printing needs, then check the price of the printer that suits to your requirements to see if also fits your budget. Don't forget to check the price of the laser toner cartridges and ink cartridges that the printer requires.

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Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Back To School Tech Devices And Printers

Back To School Printers
Back To School Tech Devices & Printers
Back to school means additional expenses, but wouldn't it be rewarding to spend some money from equipments and gadgets that will help your children on their school works. Technology glides with the season, and since it's back to school this autumn, the Hewlett Packard HP developed yet another line of powerful and elegant printer equipment for your kids heading back to school, and also for the whole family.

From a survey conducted by Wakefield Research, they have found out that as early as the age of 10, a children's homework already involved the use of technology application and technological equipments. Also at the same age bracket, most children are consuming about three to four hours each day on internet connected devices. Well it wouldn't be a problem if they spend more time with their school homework and paying much attention to their school task. It's inevitable for kids to indulge from gadgets and technology devices, cause it's actually a part of learning. 

Investing your money from purchasing devices that may be of great help for their school homework and task, and especially for their learning, is a thing the parents need not to argument. Here's some of the latest devices that HP developed specially for this back to school season.

The HP Pavilion 23, simple and powerful yet elegant. HP Pavilion 23 is an AIO (all-in-one) Personal Computer that complements any room. It also offers exclusive features like the HP Magic Canvas and LinkUp to satisfy all your computing needs for a very reasonable price.

The HP TouchSmart 320 Personal Computer is very ideal for families with kids and young at heart. It features a touch type screen that functions perfectly for who love education plus entertainment. It also works for gaming applications.

The ENVY SleekBook 6, the HP Notebook that's perfect for most parents who are looking for satisfaction to their kids and teens request on having a stylish yet affordable notebook. The ENVY SleekBook 6 notebook has sharp looks, long battery life, and did i mentioned Beats Audio, for sure they would definitely love to show it to their friends at school. 

Last is the HP Officejet 6700 Premium e-AIO Printer which is perfect for multitasking. The HP Officejet 6700 caters printing, scanning, faxing and copying, plus web connectivity and functionality. With its high quality color performance and fast printing speed, you can accomplish school works with the use of its 35-page automatic document feeder, 250-sheet paper try, and high-capacity laser toner cartridges with low cost per page.

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Monday, August 20, 2012

The Best Printers On My Back To School Needs

Best Printers
Back To School : Best Printers
Here's a back to school heads up for you guys out there who are planning to purchase a new model of printer for the new school year. There are a lot of hot models and new trends that hits the printing world, and serves a great buddy to all students who for sure will be making a lot of projects and print works for school this year. So let's now introduce our top picks for the best printer models that suits the school year of 2012.

Kodak printer offers a new service, the Kodak Hero 9.1. With Google Cloud Print and Kodak Email Print technology, allowing both new and current customers to print from mobile devices on the go.  The flagship 4-in-1 HERO 9.1 has a sleek new design with a 4.3-inch touchscreen display, 30-page ADF, 100-sheet paper tray with a 40-sheet photo tray and print speeds up to 8.5 ipm in black and 5.5 IPM in color.  Awarded as the Editor's Choice Award by PrinterComparison, the best in Printer News and Reviews. 

Hewlett Packard also have the HP Photosmart 7510 e-All-in-One. It offers a wide family creative options that no other product in its class can top as of this writing. Other features include: print speeds of up to 13.5 ppm in black and 9 ppm in color, a 4.33-inch touchscreen, 125-sheet input tray with 20-sheet dedicated photo tray and 25-sheet ADF.

The Dell V725w is a 4-in-1 device with ISO print speeds up to 10 ppm, a print resolution up to 4800 x1200 DPI, 50-page ADF, 2.4-inch color LCD, wireless connectivity and more. In other words, a solid choice for the more technical student who is more interested in getting things done than creative options.

The ultra compact Samsung ML-2165w aims to bring small office, home office customers quality laser prints in a more economical offering thanks to the new 1500-page all-in-one toner cartridges and ECO features reducing toner and paper usage automatically.  This is for the student who only needs/wants to print black and white text documents fast and often.

The flagship Pixma MG8220 Wireless Photo All-in-One offers many of the same features we first saw on the Pixma MG8120: identical print speeds and print resolution, Intelligent Touch system with 3.5-inch LCD, two-way paper feeding, automatic duplexing and built-in wireless connectivity as well as a new CD/DVD/Blu-ray tray and the Pixma Cloud Link feature.  Perhaps the best printer on this list as far as photo quality goes, but a little light on mobile features and applications compared to the Kodak and HP models.

Don't forget to check the price list of their laser toner cartridges and ink cartridges, so you won't be surprised of the retail price when you purchase for their replacements. 

 

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Friday, August 17, 2012

Brother's Multifunction Printers

Brother International Corporation is one of the premier providers of products for home, offices and businesses. The company was formerly known as the Yasui Sewing Machine, a multinational Japanese Company that has been known for manufacturing and importing premier varieties of products and equipment for several purposes. Including to their list of products are printer equipments, sewing machines which is their first business venture,  machine tools and equipments, fax machines and other electronic related equipments. 

As the time passes by Brother advanced and developed customer driven equipments and machines. One of their successful line of product are the printers, specifically the monochrome laser type of printers and the MFP or multifunction printers. Their multifunction printers (MFP) were first introduced as MFC's or Multi-Function Centers. Having the capabilities of printing, scanning, sending fax, access emails and simple copying. As a matter of fact, their Multifunction Centers / Multifunction Printers were awarded as the best MFP by the PC Magazine.

There's no doubt on why most of the businesses and small to medium size companies prefer using multifunction printers for all their printing needs. Brother printers are specifically designed to provide quality printouts to satisfy their user. Having a lot of features that focuses on targeting up to medium sized businesses and companies. Proving their title as the best multifunction printer suited to deliver all the needs and demands of offices and all other working environment that requires printer equipments. 

Aside from the other well known printer manufacturing company, Brother won't allow their company to be outsmarted. Still competing with their market competitors by developing brand new printer models that cater additional capabilities like wireless printing and/or connectivity, security functions, and so on. Even the market price of their printers and brother laser toner cartridges and ink cartridges are in line with the other printer model that comes from their competitors.

The versatility and functionality of their products made them one of the well known printer manufacturing company in the printing industry. Taking a large scope of consumers that find their products suitable to all their printing needs. From sewing machines, inkjet and laser printers, ink and laser toner cartridges Brother International is surely one of the top manufacturing company in this field.  

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Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Printer Cartridges Cost More Than The Printer Itself

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We commonly look at the retail price of the equipment or printer specifically, whenever we decide to purchase these machines. But what we should rather look at before looking at the price is the cost per page of the printer, which we often neglect. So most probably, customers won't be buying those equipments. The capacity of the printer mostly relies on the cartridges installed inside the printer. And the actual cost per page could also depend on the printers cartridge. Thus, it's not surprising to know that cartridges cost more than the printer equipment.

There is a relationship between the price of the cartridge and its capacity. Newly bought printer equipment always come with a starter set of ink or toner cartridges which customers often claim that this starter cartridges are half full. But when you purchase new laser toner cartridges or ink cartridges for your printer, definitely you can't check if the cartridges are full even if you shake it. The packaging only indicates the page yield capacity of the cartridge when producing standard prints. 

What if this happens, your printer runs out of ink or toner and you need to rush into town and see if there's a retail shop that sells printer cartridges exactly for the printer model you need. While you where looking for the printer supply shop, you past by a printer sale that only sells a model of printer for about $50, then you also saw the model of the cartridge for your printer, and when you check the price, the black cartridge sells for about $30 and the color cartridge sells for about $39, that's more than the price of the printer on sale. You would definitely think that it's more ideal to buy a new printer instead of purchasing the two cartridges you need for your old equipment.

Purchasing branded printer cartridges can be costly, and once their empty you'll just throw them off. Though we've been used to disposable materials and throw away things, there are still situations and exceptions that should be considered. Do you think that simply throwing away and disposing these small plastic containers would be good enough for the society. You may afford to always buy original cartridge replacement for you printer, but summing up all the expense will show you the real figure. This drives some printer cartridge consumers to purchase alternative products like remanufactured toner cartridges and ink cartridges, which can be risky only and if you buy from non reputable retailers. There are even consumers who tried using non-approved refill kits, which for them is a rational thing to do.

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Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Recycled Laser Toner Cartridges And Ink Cartridges

The instance of having a low level printer cartridge can't be avoided, especially for some printer users who heavily rely on printing and does a lot of workload with their printer. You wouldn't get any problem unless you have some spare from your storage rooms or extra printer cartridges for unexpected situation like this. But what could be more disappointing than having a laser toner cartridge with low level of ink, and worse you don't have any spare at all to replace it.

It may not be an expense that you experience on a daily basis, but having this recurring expense of purchasing replacement printer cartridges for your equipment can be a distress. It's not surprising that most of the market consumers of printer supplies like toner and ink cartridges, opt to purchase original brands of supplies, as they thought that using original printer cartridges can be more convenient for their equipment. Though there would no argumentation needed to prove the performance and quality of original equipment manufacturer, the thing is that their market value or market price are commonly expensive. Thus, some printer cartridges consumers seek to find something more cheaper, or at least cost effective that they can afford to purchase frequently.

Since the only bad thing from using branded ink and laser toner cartridges is actually their price, this reason has been used by some third party manufacturers to developed a more cost effective printer consumable for the market consumers who prefer less expensive printer cartridges. Being less expensive or cheaper doesn't always mean substandard, it actually depends on the manufacturer itself. HP has a plant on several countries accepting returned empty ink and toner printer cartridges to undergo remanufacturing, but actually it's more appropriate to call it recycling.

Recycling used and empty laser and ink printer cartridges is a great idea to aid for the conservation of our environment and sustainability of our natural resources. Remanufactured toner cartridges and ink cartridges are considered as an excellent alternative, not only for their very low prices but also with their efficiency and performance that are of par with the original printer supplies that are available in the market.

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Monday, August 13, 2012

USA MSE Released Brother Replacement Color Toner Cartridges

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Mico Solutions Enterprises

MSE ( Micro Solutions Enterprises ) a global leader in remanufacturing technology, and also the largest remanufacturer with U.S.-based production facilities and a leading-edge innovator in the marketplace. Announced last month of July the released of Intelligently Re-Engineered Brother TN-315 replacement cartridges. This MSE remanufactured cartridge is the TN-315, used in Brother HL-4150 printer. A Brother toner cartridges replacement for the widely successful desktop printer model HL-4040 that uses ( TN-115 ).

MSE Worldwide R&D stuff Jesus Gonzalez said, " The market has struggled with Brother Color Technology. We view this as an opportunity to set ourselves apart. We truly believe that our replacement color cartridges for Brother are destined to become MSE signature products that stand side by side with the OEM. "

MSE guarantees the most extensive process of testing and quality control during the production of their color laser toner cartridges, ensuring their replacement cartridges are the most reliable compatible toner cartridges, that can the best suitable alternative to OEM. The Micro Solutions Enterprises technological capabilities are extending beyond the Hewlett Packard / Canon platform. The company is dedicated to boost their line of Adavanced Color Technology of intelligently re-engineered printer cartridges for Non-Canon equipments.

Micro Solutions Enterprises pioneered the process of Intelligent Re-Engineering, which employs patented technologies, proprietary processes, and stringent testing methodologies that result in the market’s best alternative to high-cost OEM print consumables. MSE has sales and distribution in Canada, Europe (UK and the Netherlands), Israel, Brazil, California, and Pennsylvania.





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Friday, August 10, 2012

The Ideal Brother Printer For Your Needs

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Have you been trying to find the right Brother laser printer for your needs? With no luck you still end up thinking what could be the suitable model, type, features and so on, that will perfectly fit the criteria for your ideal printer. For years, Brother International has been manufacturing and continuously producing high end equipments on the printing industry. Along with the other printer manufacturing companies, Brother is considered one of the top manufacturing companies that leads the market of printing industry.

If you're still deciding to purchase a new laser printer from Brother brand, then let's have some briefing of its basic features and functionality. Let's start by knowing the type of laser printers that Brother has to offer. There are mainly four types of laser printers from Brother, the common B&W or Black and White, Colored laser/LED, Monochrome MFP's, and Colored MFP centers. 

Let's start with the B&W or the Black and White laser printer. Design purely of speed, it can create printouts of about 35 pages per minute using Brother toner cartridges. Ideal for low cost printing, the cost per page is minimal compared to the other types. Has a toner saver mode, energy saving sleep mode, and last is the auto-duplex printing mode. That saves you not only time but also great amount of money, from its low cost per page printing and several printer mode.

Next in the line is the Colored Laser/LED printer. Capable of creating fine quality color printouts such as presentations, reports, brochures and other types of files for different occasions. Added its flexible connectivity feature, high speed printing, and network capability options (wireless and or ethernet connection). Perfect for personal home and working environment purposes.

Third would be the Monochrome Laser/LED MFP (Multifunction Printer) Center.  The same like the B&W laser printer, it's design to create for monochromatic printing of files and documents when equip with genuine laser toner cartridges from Brother. What makes it different from the B&W laser printer is that, these is a Multifunction Printer. It means that it's capable not only just printing, but can also do copying, fax, scanning and email. Productivity and efficiency, eliminating the need for using several equipments. 

Last from our list is the Colored Laser/LED MFP Center. Capable of performing several functionality all in one single equipment. Similar to the monochrome center, it can copy, fax, scan and send emails. It can also deliver 35 pages or more of standard printouts per minute. Best suitable for business purposes and large working environment, improving your businesses workflow.

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Thursday, August 09, 2012

More Functionality Means Higher Value

At present, we have different models of printers in the market that suits all the styles and needs of every consumer. Before, there were private and personal printers that functions for a small specific task. But nowadays, printers in the market are added with multifunctioning features and capabilities, that functions as a printer, copier, scanner and fax all in one. Functionality wise, businesses and companies would definitely prefer to use multifunction printers for better productions.

Along with the advancement comes the increase in price value. A lot of you may have notice the increase in the price range of printers, of course if there's advancements, there's also a charged. You can't just have some improvement to your equipment without paying the price, right. But as you have notice, even before, printers were not that affordable when it was first introduced to the market, as well as the cartridges that are needed for you printer to create printouts. Now that there are hundreds of available printer models and features, the competition among the other brands created a decrease in market value of printers. However the price range of original laser toner cartridges and ink cartridges seems to be steady.

They're quite expensive for some consumers, that they tend to purchase alternatives like those remanufactured HP305A toner cartridges and ink cartridges. There might be no problem from using refurbished cartridges, so long as you bought them from trusted retailers. These are actually made from original cartridges that are refurbished and remanufactured to create recycled printer cartridges that are way cheaper compared to original brand printer cartridges.

The price difference between the original brand cartridges and the remanufactured cartridges is roughly about 50%. This is a highly significant savings, considering that we all want to cut down the cost on our printing expenses. Toners and ink inside the printer cartridges containers if not properly disposed of, can definitely pollute the environment, causing much trouble than what we can expect. Since these cartridges are non degradable, and will took years before it decompose, having this reason think that if you can't be the solution then at least be a part of it. 

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Friday, August 03, 2012

When Printer Says,Inks And Toners Are Getting Low

Are you familiar with the signs that your printers ink or toner cartridge needs to replaced? Those noticeable blank spots and lines, fading images, light and pale areas of printout, it could be an alarming signal that your printers toner or ink cartridges are about to be empty, and definitely you need a replacement.

For someone who has been using printers for quite a long time, these indications are merely very common to them and knows the right thing to do. While others, get easily annoyed and worried that their printer might be damaged and immediately they call the retailer and asked for a tech person to check their equipment. Not knowing that the only simple solution to their problem is by changing the empty cartridges of their printer. It may sound a bit funny, but honestly there are instances that it really happen. 

Now to avoid getting caught up under these circumstances, it's better for you to know what are these familiar signs that a printer user should get used to in order to avoid getting clueless of whats happening to their equipment. This will help you stop from wasting unnecessary papers from faded and blank printouts, as well as buy you some time to get ready from purchasing replacement cartridges before it really gets empty.  

Here's how, you may notice that your printer isn't producing evenly printouts and some of the areas from the printed material are faded, blank or has white streaks. Definitely it's a sign that the level of your printers ink or toner cartridges are getting low, or there's a chance that the cartridge is near empty. A simple solution, is to have some spare of laser toner cartridges and ink cartridges, so whenever you needed replacements, you're always ready.
The printer will also provides warning and signals to your desktop or mainly from your printer. There are LED indicators that flashes or blink with red lights, which indicates that either you get a low level of ink or it's already empty and you get to print even a single page. Though there are some model of printers that can still allow the user to print even with one single cartridge left that has enough ink or toner. 
Another simple way of determining the amount of ink or toner inside your cartridges, is simply by getting it out of the cartridge tray and shake it, to determine if it still has enough of ink to sustain printing. It also helps to loosen some toner particles that build up inside the cartridge, allowing you to use the toner cartridge to its fullest extent. But still, it won't save you from purchasing replacement cartridges. If it's too costly for your wallet to regularly purchase original brand cartridges, you may opt to try remanufactured toner cartridges and ink cartridges which are way cheaper.

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Thursday, August 02, 2012

Use Your Printer Cartridges To The Fullest Extent

laser toner cartridges
The Toner Expert
What would you prefer buying, an inkjet type of printer, or a laser type of printer? Most of the consumers would probably prefer purchasing inkjet printers,simply because of budget wise it's way too cheaper compare to the other type of printer. While there are also few consumers who would rather opt to purchase the laser type of printer, mainly because of the workload and output that it can deliver for a short period of time. Consumers from this bracket are mainly from the professional fields and businesses who has a greater need for printing compared to common individuals and personal home printer users.

While there can be a considerable draw back from using laser printers, which is the quite expensive price range of its laser toner cartridges. Though the cost per page, and the page yield of your printer cartridges are worth enough for the amount that you have spent. But if you can't refrain yourself from thinking about the money you are spending from purchasing replacement cartridges, might as well start an economical way of printing to save your toners from getting wasted, and utilize your cartridges to the fullest extent. 

To make your laser toners last much longer, you can practice printing only what you need or if you can't restrict yourself from printing unnecessary files, then better switch to black and white. Avoid printing colored documents, as much as you can print it in plain color then do it. Colored printing can be costly, so if will just print drafts, text, or files of the same type which are not that important, use black toners and reserve your color toners for more important files.

You can also set the printers setting to economical mode, this feature is made available mostly to recent models of printer. Printer users are getting conscious about their printing, and manufacturers are aware of this, and so they developed a feature that can help their consumers to easily set their printers to economical mode of printing, where the printer sets the quality of prints to low color quality. This feature is quite similar to grayscale printing, and can be helpful if you only print text and word documents.

Keep this in mind, files that require higher quality of printing consumes a lot of ink or toners, hence you can print this type of files only and if necessary. Use low ink or toner quality when printing word documents for personal purposes, unless it's part of your report. You may also opt to try remanufactured toner cartridges and ink cartridges which are cost-effective and budget friendly.

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Wednesday, August 01, 2012

Recycled Printer Cartridges

The Toner Expert
Printing expense and all the recurring expenses that you have to deal with when using a printer equipment, can somehow push you to find for alternatives on which you can save money and can drastically cut down your mounting printing expense. Small to medium sized offices and businesses though may have all the money to afford purchasing original brand printer cartridges, still they find for solution to lessen their invested money from these supplies. 

Considering that you often use original printer cartridges, then it could be assume that you're one of those who dumped and throw away their empty laser toner cartridges and ink cartridges into the bin, once used or emptied. Though the term recycled or remanufactured products are still assumed as substandard or with low quality, it's not always the case. The fact is that, these recycled printer cartridges are made from original brand cartridges, returned and refurbished in order to produce remanufactured cartridges. This method of recycling doesn't only provide cost efficient printer supplies for wise consumers, but also it helps save the environment by conserving the use of natural resources that are needed for the production of new printer cartridges. 

It may still be unfamiliar to some consumers about these remanufactured toner cartridges and ink cartridges, however if we're talking about money wise, there should be no reason for you to explore things especially if it might be the solution to your mounting printing expense. These printer cartridges cost about half the price of the original supplies, so imagine if you're purchasing bulks of costly toner cartridges, how much can you save if you would opt to purchase recycled products.

If you can get the same quality, performance and yield for half the price, would you still not prefer using these cartridges? There are numerous retailers and third party manufacturers that are abusing the term recycled, though there are still few reputable retailers who guarantee customer service and provides warranty for their products if and when their products failed to perform and achieve the customers satisfaction.

Save money by cutting down your printing expenses and helping to save the environment at the same time, it's like hitting two birds with one stone.

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