This Web site has been abuzz with our Officejet Pro X Series reviews, photo gallery, and videos. The icing on the cake however is now the availability of the comprehensive Hands-On Test Report on the Officejet Pro X551dw Printer ($599). For this 22-page report, we put the Officejet Pro X 551dw through its paces using […]
Review: Business-Class A4 Color Laser/LED MFPs – OKI MC361 Color MFP is Best in Class
In this Head2Head comparison, we investigated Business-Class A4 Color Laser/LED MFPs, a product that nearly every business wants or needs. While these devices can cost as much as several inkjet All-in-Ones combined, and their Cost per Page (especially color) and energy consumption can be considerably higher than business-class inkjets, their business-class feature sets, faster print […]
Hands-On Preview and Photo Gallery: Lexmark MS812de 70-ppm A4 Workgroup Printer
We’ve spent the last few days installing and testing Lexmark’s MS812de powerhouse B/W laser printer for workgroups ($1,949), and all we can say is that IT IS FAST! Not only 70-ppm fast but Lexmark claims its powerful dual core processor enabled it to produce most prints in under four seconds (under seven seconds in our […]
Review: Business-Class A4 B/W Laser/LED Printers – Samsung ML-4512ND is Best in Class
In this Head2Head Comparison of Business-Class A4 B/W Laser/LED Printers, we considered that, at a minimum, the printer must have networking, automatic duplex printing and have an expandable media supply with a main tray with at least a 250-sheet capacity. We then considered any advantages provided by deployment, manageability and tracking and control features, as […]
Photo Gallery – HP Officejet Pro 8100 ePrinter
Gallery of photos taken of HP’s $149.99 ink-jet printer with new pigment inks, HP Web Jetadmin compatibility, color LCD display, wired and wireless networking and HP’s ePrint mobile printing solution. Resources HP Officejet Pro 8100 ePrinter Photo Gallery Premium Download – HP Officejet Pro 8100 ePrinter Hands-On Test Report HP Officejet Pro 8100 ePrinter Unboxing […]
Video – How to Scan 3D Objects with HP’s TopShot LaserJet Pro M275
This video demonstrates how to use Hewlett-Packard’s TopShot LaserJet Pro M275′s to produce 3D images of scanned objects. What makes this color LaserJet ($399.99) unique is its scanning technology. Instead of a typical contact image sensor (CIS) scanner that most digital copiers use, it employs an 8 megapixel camera lens mounted on a hinged arm, and can capture […]
New Light-Production Printer/Copiers from Xerox Print at up to 125 ppm
Xerox has rolled out new black-and-white light-production printer/copiers and printers, the Xerox D95/D110/D125 Copier/Printer and D110/D125 Printer, which list from $53,400 to $86,350, and which it’ll be distributing through direct-sales agents, resellers, and dealers. Targeted markets include education, transactional printing, and print-for-pay. Xerox rates the printer/copier models at 95, 110 and 125 ppm, while the D110/D125 printers […]
New $199.99 Wireless Laser All-in-One from Samsung
Samsung has rolled out a new monochrome 21-ppm laser All-in-One ($199.999), the SCX-3405FW, with print, copy, scan, fax, and automatic document feeder. It also features wireless connectivity with WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) for easy and secure wireless setup. A standalone-printer configuration, the ML-2165W, lists at $119.99. Both units use an all-in-one toner cartridge (yielding 1,500 pages), and […]
FedEx Office Adds Cloud Printing for Google Docs Accounts
FedEx has introduced a Google Docs cloud-printing solution, called FedEx Office Print Online, which enables customers to submit Google Docs documents for printing at a FedEx Office location, and then pick up their prints or have them delivered by FedEx. Google Docs is online, Web-based document storage and sharing site; users can set up both […]
Hands-On Test Report: Hewlett-Packard Officejet 100 Mobile Printer
Wirth Consulting takes a comprehensive look at Hewlett-Packard’s new Officejet 100 Mobile Printer, a super-compact, portable color ink-jet printer. We examine image quality, productivity, software and hardware installation, maintenance, and ease-of-use in this 18-page report. Access the free download here.
Ricoh Talks A4 Color MFPs
Fresh off its introduction of two new color A4 MFPs, the Aficio MP C400 and MP C300, Ricoh executives discussed the firm’s new A4 strategy via an online Web seminar. Steven Burger, Vice President of Product Marketing at Ricoh Americas, noted that the two A4 color MFPs are the first in a new class of […]
Google Launches Beta for Mobile Cloud Printing from Gmail and Google Docs
In April 2010, Google introduced its Google Cloud Print, a mobile printing service that enables users to print from any application, operating system and Web browser without needing to install software, so that, for instance, users can print from smartphones. Monday, the company announced the beta launch of Google Cloud Print for printing documents from […]
Our Take on Ricoh’s MDS Strategy
We’ve heard this song before, starting around the turn of the century—it used to be called “document management.” Ricoh, along with all the other vendors who supply the office-imaging dealer channel, has struggled for years with how to compensate account sales reps for the sales of “solutions,” when the industry’s compensation strategy has been based […]











Lexmark X548dte MFP – Photo Gallery – Inside a Bundle of Innovation
by Terry Wirth on July 18, 2011 in Lexmark, Photo Gallery
This remarkable color laser MFP retails for $1,749 and packs a punch with an innovative feature set that you would love to have for your busy office. Check out the extensive photo gallery taken during our Hands-On testing here.