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Epson releases new Artisan All-in-One Inkjet Printers


Epson has introduced its new line of Artisan All in Ones on August 19, 2009 – Artisan 710 and Artisan 810. These inkjet printers are designed to cater to all type of consumer needs, right from home work to creative projects. These printers boast of built in Wi-Fi and Ethernet networking and automatic 2 sided printing besides other new features. These printers can also print wirelessly from Apple iPhone and feature a front USB port that can be used to charge various devices. These devices also feature a built in color fax with Automatic Document Feeder and a 7.8 Inch touch screen to enhance convenience and productivity.

These printers offer unique features for day to day printing requirements. These inkjet printers allow users to preview, select and enhance photos without the need of a computer using its touch screen. These printers can turn your photographs and pictures into personalized coloring book paper or note pages, or print college ruled, wide ruled and graph school paper. These printers also feature automatic red eye removal. These can be used to create and print custom designs on to Ink Jet printable CDs and DVDs. Its 6 color Ultra High Definition Claria inkjet cartridge delivers life like pictures while building resistance to smudges, scratches and water while providing up to 4 times more resistance to color fading. These printers support all popular memory card types and USB flash drives. However if you intend to use these with Apple Mac, then some functions may not work like accessing memory cards when these printers are networked.

Environment Friendly

Both these inkjet printers are extremely environment friendly. They are designed to be recycled, ENERGY STAR qualified and RoHS Compliant. These printers also support printing on recycled paper. In addition to this, these printers the power consumption of these printers is extremely low. Their power consumption for an year is estimated around $2. Through enabling automatic double side printing, users can save 50% of paper consumption also.

 

These printers are currently available through major retail stores and Epson’s retail site. These are priced at $179.99 and $299.99 for Artisan 710 and Artisan 810 respectively.

Source: Epson

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Apple Mac: Printer not detected problem


There are many people who are facing an issue in getting their HP printers connected via USB to be detected on Mac OSX. If you are also facing the same issue, follow the steps below:

Disconnect all other USB devices
The Printer should be connected to the Mac directly, not through a USB hub
Click on the “Blue Apple” on the top left corner
Click on “About this Mac”
Now click on “More Info”
Under “Contents” on the left side of this window, click on “USB”
Verify that the Printer is listed under the USB device tree
If you still don’t see the printer, follow the steps below:

Unplug the USB cable, Shut down the printer and then shut down the computer. Wait for 2 minutes before restarting the Mac. This allows Mac to reset the USB addressing
Turn on the Mac, then turn on the Printer and reconnect the USB cable
Run the HP Setup Assistant again
If the problem still persists, launch the HP Setup Assistant and immediately follow the steps below:

Launch Process Viewer [Hard Drive--> Applications-->Utilities-->Process Viewer]
Locate HP Communications in the “Name” list and click on it to highlight it
From the process drop down menu, select “Quit Process”
Close the Process Viewer
In the hard drive, go to Library–>Printers–>HP. Launch HP Communications.app from here
On the HP All-in-one window, click on “Rescan USB”

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