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  Polaroid debuts pocket-size photo printer

  Polaroid has partnered with Zink for wireless, inkless photo printing aimed at tech-savvy teens.

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  Printer's gel-like ink works on everything

  Xerox gave a sneak peek last Thursday at its cured gel ink for digital printers that works on a large variety of materials from foil to super-slick plastic to cardboard.

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  New way to save energy: Disappearing ink

  Xerox has paper you can use again and again, which could cut down on energy and the cost of recycling.

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  Dell announces major retail partnership with Officeworks

  Dell has announced a major retail partnership with Officeworks, to sell 10 PC models across its 104 outlets.

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  Xerox melts ink to stay green

  Will the development of solid ink lead to greener printing solutions? Xerox thinks so.

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  Polaroid Digital Instant Mobile Photo Printer: Ta-dah!

  Polaroid has partnered with Zink to produce the Polaroid Digital Instant Mobile Photo Printer, seen at the 2008 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

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  Remote printer spam made easy

  Security researcher Aaron Weaver claims visiting a random Web site could send unwanted print requests to your nearest office printer.

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  EasyShare and share alike: Kodak's new cameras and printer

  Kodak just announced a slew of new digital imaging products at CES, including several cameras and an all-in-one photo printer scheduled to ship in the first half of this year.

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  Rushing to paint printers green

  Printer companies are under attack as more people become concerned about global warming and toxic pollution.

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  Photos: Annoying hardware, a rogues' gallery

  Hardware may be less 'in your face' than software, but it can still ruin your day. We've listed our main bugbears: let us know if you agree.

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  Lexmark's new multifunction line-up

  Lexmark had announced seven new multifunction printers; four for small office and home users, and three for professional use.

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  Photo printing resolution explained

  All that talk about megapixels and resolution can be confusing when you want to print a picture. But fret not, let our chart show you how.

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  Printer buying guide

  CNET.com.au's printer buying guide is all the input you need to get the best output.

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  HP refreshes consumer lineup

  CNET.com.au attended HP's annual consumer launch in Singapore this week. Dubbed "Simply Yours" the event focused on design, innovation and ease of use. Check out our gallery to see the new PCs, laptops, printers and iPaqs that were on display.

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  Fujifilm concept store opens at Harvey Norman

  The first of several to be rolled out nationally, the PhotoCentre features Fujifilm Digital Photo Centre printing kiosks that allow customers to edit their images using a touchscreen interface before printing.

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  Lexmark's new inkjets go wireless

  Lexmark has announced five new inkjet printers, aimed at making wireless printing easy and affordable.

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  HP Officejets challenge laser printers

  Hewlett-Packard has launched a new range of Officejet Pro printers Down Under aimed at home office users and small- to medium-sized businesses that use laser printers.

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  What printer does the pro who shot these images use?

  Professional photographer Douglas Kirkland uses the HP Photosmart Pro B9180 printer in his studio. Here is a selection from his vast portfolio of celebrity images.

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  Oi!: Stocking stuffers from Snapfish

  Adding to its selection of custom-photo tree ornaments, key rings, coasters, mugs and T-shirts, you can now also order fridge magnets and good old fashioned wooden jigsaw puzzles from Snapfish's online printing service.

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  Oi!: Talking about a revolution

  The rent-a-crowd shouting "the price of inks stinks" may have made more noise, but the protesters demanding the freeing of Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi were more worthy of our attention.

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  Oi!: Greener Apple offers free recycling

  Apple has devoted two weekends in July to a green initiative in which any brand of PC, printer or peripheral can be handed over for free recycling.

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  Oi!: Fur or fins: Snapfish expands with Rabbit Photo

  You can now pick up prints ordered online through 70 Rabbit Photo outlets Australia-wide.

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  Printer buying guide

  CNET.com.au's printer buying guide is all the input you need to get the best output.

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  Share files and printers across your network

  Make your PCs share files and printers, even if they're running different operating systems.

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  Tinker with your inkjet

  Remember when you had to drag a floppy disk over to the local copy shop if you wanted to make a colour printout? Now anyone can be a printmaster.

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  HP accused of spying on Dell

  A former Hewlett-Packard executive accused by the company of stealing trade secrets is now saying that he was instructed by the company's management to spy on rival Dell.

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  Printer makers back cartridge test standard

  There may soon be a way to determine how many printed pages you really get out of an inkjet printer cartridge.

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  HP technology aims to capture true 'Shrek' green

  Colour calibration technology that HP developed for DreamWorks to be integrated into digital-imaging software and hardware.

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  IT Fund for Kids

  CNET.com.au is supporting the IT Fund for Kids, a national fundraising initiative that works to improve the quality of life for seriously ill and autistic children.

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  Talking about a revolution

  The rent-a-crowd shouting "the price of inks stinks" may have made more noise, but the protesters demanding the freeing of Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi were more worthy of our attention.

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  Rushing to paint printers green

  Printer companies are under attack as more people become concerned about global warming and toxic pollution.

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  Canon Pixma iP100 Inkjet Printer

  It isn't cheap compared to standard printers, but the Canon Pixma iP100 has the highest resolution available in the mobile printer market and prints at an impressive speed to boot. If you simply must have a printer with you at all times, the iP100 should be the do-it-all at your side.

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  Lexmark X4875

  It's a step back in the style stakes, but there's still plenty to like about Lexmark's latest small office wireless printer.

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  HP Photosmart C8180

  The C8180 multifunctional printer is an excellent choice for photo enthusiasts. It prints high-quality text and photos at a heavy price: the printer is slow. If you always choose quality over speed, the C8180 will be a worthwhile addition to your digital toolshed.

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  Samsung ML-2851ND

  Home offices and small businesses should take a serious look at the Samsung ML-2851ND's mono laser because of its excellent print speed, text print quality, auto-duplexer, and networking features. It's a little more expensive than the competition, but its chart-topping test results speak for themselves.

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  Dell 1720 mono laser printer

  The Dell 1720 offers fast prints and good print quality, making it an excellent mono laser printer for small offices or work groups.

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  Canon Pixma MP610

  The Canon Pixma MP610 is a minor upgrade of the MP600, offering nothing less and not much more but if you don't already have a multifunction printer it may be worth a look.

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  Samsung CLX-2160 AIO

  Samsung's cute little colour MFP wins points with us for its compact style, although otherwise it's a deeply average printer.

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  HP Officejet J6480

  Samsung's cute little colour MFP wins points with us for its compact style, although otherwise it's a deeply average printer.

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  Canon Pixma iP4300

  If you are looking for a competitively priced printer that gives you the flexibility of high volume text printouts as well as photo printing capabilities, the Canon Pixma iP4300 is ideal.

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  HP Photosmart C5280

  Its features set is oddly unbalanced, and better all-in-one inkjet options cost just a bit more, but the HP Photosmart C5280 is a good bet for casual home users on a tight budget.

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  Canon Pixma iP100 Inkjet Printer

  It isn't cheap compared to standard printers, but the Canon Pixma iP100 has the highest resolution available in the mobile printer market and prints at an impressive speed to boot. If you simply must have a printer with you at all times, the iP100 should be the do-it-all at your side.

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  HP Photosmart A826

  The HP Photosmart A826 snapshot printer offers an attractive design, is easy and fun to use, and works better without a PC than any other snapshot printer we've reviewed thanks to its huge touch screen, but we wonder who will spend AU$400 for a dedicated photo printer.

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  Canon Pixma iP4300

  If you are looking for a competitively priced printer that gives you the flexibility of high volume text printouts as well as photo printing capabilities, the Canon Pixma iP4300 is ideal.

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  Epson Stylus Photo R2400

  The Epson Stylus Photo R2400 printer's excellent monochrome printing further solidifies company's hegemony of the enthusiast and professional photo printer markets.

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  Canon Pixma MP760

  Top-notch, quick printing plus film and slide scanning make this all-in-one hard to pass by for a digital photo-loving home.

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