Tony Hoffman

Ricoh has introduced the new GelSprinter line of color printers, the GX2500 and GX7000. GelSprinter technology consists of quick-drying viscous ink, belt-driven paper feeding, and a long-lasting printhead design. According to Ricoh, the ink is not only waterproof and fade-resistant, it also does away with any smearing and bleed-through. The GX2500 is an inexpensive color […]

Plustek has announced a new scanner aimed at the small office/home office market. The SmartOffice PS281 is a collapsible, integrated ADF (automatic document feeder) sheet-fed scanner. Key features include 600-dot-per-inch resolution, a scanning speed of 15 pages per minute, and full-color scanning. It can scan documents from legal to business-card size. The PS281 has an […]

Brother International has announced its DCP-9000 Series of Digital Color Laser Copier/Printers. These network-ready devices are built around the single-pass laser print engine utilized in the HL-4000 Printer Series and MFC-9000 All-in-One Series launched earlier this year. Though Brother bills them as copier-printers, as theyre built around a print engine, we see them as printers […]

The Dell 968 series is a home office/small business AIO (all-in-one) that combines printing, copying, scanning and faxing features. It has faster print and copy speeds than its predecessor, the Dell 966 AIO. The Dell 968 series consists of the Dell 968 base model and the 968w (for wireless) that incorporates a Dell Internal Wireless […]

Windows Vista has been available to consumers for nearly a month now. Many new and revamped PCs incorporating Microsofts latest operating system have been released, with lots more on the way. So far, weve looked at a range of Vista desktops from gaming rigs to all-in-one PCs to low-end machines, and by and large, weve […]

A pair of tickets to some tropical place as a Valentines Day surprise has its appeal. Unfortunately, time, money, and reality may preclude it. In lieu of that getaway, theres always the latest tech goodies—sexy yet practical, stylish and built to last. Dont neglect the card, flowers, chocolates, or candlelit dinner, but he or she […]