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Epson claims photography perfection with the V600 scanner
Copies films, restores images, greener, faster and not crazy expensive 2 September 2009 12:11 GMT
Epson has updated is V series of photo and film scanners with the Epson Perfection V600. It can copy and restore prints and negatives - including 35mm, medium format, panoramic film and mounted slides - at a resolution of 6400dpi and works 1.5 times faster than the previous...
Gordon Gekko: The ultimate geek?
He's no superhero, but the Wall Street tycoon still loves his gadgets 17 July 2009 18:03 GMT
Is Gordon Gekko from Wall Street the ultimate geek? I mean he might not have Iron Man calibre credentials complete with gadget suit, but he isn't a superhero either, it seems he is just a man who likes his toys.

Lets look at the facts.

Set in 1985,...
Skyla Memoir FS80 scanning digital photo frame launches
World's first to scan prints 16 April 2009 9:45 GMT
Lite-On has announced a new sub-brand and debut product with the launch of the Memoir FS80 scanning digital photo frame.

The Memoir FS80 claims to be the world's first to offer an integrated scanner to convert print photographs into digital files, stored on...
Epson launches Perfection V30 home scanner
Affordable choice for document and photo scanning 22 January 2009 18:31 GMT
Epson has announced it will be introducing a new scanner to its range in the form of the Perfection V30.

Reaching an optical resolution of 4800 dpi, the slimline scanner is aimed at home users looking to scan things such as documents and photos. It has the ability...
Epson unveils scanner duo - the GT-S50 and GT-S80
Sheetfed models aimed at businesses 20 November 2008 15:52 GMT
Epson has launched two new scanners aimed firmly at business users.

The GT-S50 and GT-S80 series are both sheetfed scanners and they also boast USB 2.0 interfaces.

The GT-S80 series can scan up to 40 pages per minute (80 images per minute duplexed);...
HP launches Scanjet G3110 Photo Scanner
One-touch buttons for speedy scanning 25 September 2008 9:51 GMT
HP has announced the addition of the Scanjet G3110 Photo Scanner to its range.

The G3110 features an easy-to-use interface and one-touch buttons for speedy scanning. It boasts 4800 x 9600 dpi and 48-bit colour resolution scanning, so you'll be getting good image...
Sagem Communications extends warranty on B2B fax models
Get 2-years' standard warranty instead of one 28 August 2008 22:10 GMT
Sagem Communications has upgraded the on-site warranty on selected models of its B2B multifunction fax devices from 1 to 2 years as standard.

Models included in this offer are the MF5400 and MF5600 series, as well as the MF4640, making six in total.
Bumper day of scanner and printer launches from Canon
Dozens of devices 26 August 2008 10:56 GMT
Canon has unveiled its autumn collection, and, while the new EOS 50D, is no doubt hogging a lot of the attention, there was also a whole host of printers and scanners unveiled.

We have detailed all of the new releases - along with specs and pics - on our sister...
Epson announces Perfection V300 Photo scanner
4800dpi scans but low power consumption 22 August 2008 12:30 GMT
The Perfection V300 Photo is the latest scanner from Epson and is aimed squarely at photo enthusiasts.

It is capable of scanning documents, photos, film or books, and has a built-in transparency unit for scanning 35mm films and slides with the supplied film...
Canon's latest copier - the imageCLASS D480
Available from 22 September for $399 19 August 2008 11:16 GMT
The latest copier from Canon is aimed at small businesses and home offices.

The imageCLASS D480 delivers print and copy speeds of up to 23 pages-per-minute for letter-sized output, and outputs the first print and copy pages in around nine seconds, Canon says....
Epson launches SX600FW all-in-one
For all your printing, scanning and faxing needs 18 August 2008 14:19 GMT
For £149.99 from 1 September, the latest addition to Epson's all-in-one line-up will be available.

The Stylus SX600FW is a scanner and photocopier with fax and Wi-Fi capabilities.

Epson says that the key features of this machine are its automatic...
Canon announces "easy to use" scanner trio
CanoScan 5600F, LiDE200 and LiDE100 11 August 2008 17:17 GMT
Canon USA has added three new colour image scanners to its CanoScan line-up - the CanoScan 5600F, CanoScan LiDE200 and CanoScan LiDE100.

All three boasts Canon's new Auto Scan Mode which means that the scanner will recognise the type of document when the new...
Canon adds to Pixma printer all-in-one range
Introducing the MP480 and MP190 11 August 2008 16:59 GMT
Canon has introduced two new multifunction models, the PIXMA MP480 and PIXMA MP190 Photo All-In-One printers.

Designed for simple operation, these machines offer new automatic features for scanning, copying and photo printing.

First up is the Pixma...
Epson announces Stylus SX200 and SX400 printers
Printer and scanner for all-in-one versatility 20 May 2008 11:06 GMT
Epson have announced two new stylish all-in-one printers, which include lots of handy features that should make them a pretty good choice for home photo printing.

The Stylus SX200 and SX400 feature individual ink cartridges which means you only need to replace...
Convert your old photos to digital pictures
Get your baby pictures on Facebook 9 May 2008 10:13 GMT
Remember the days before digital cameras? Old photographs stuck in photo albums now very often get lost or forgotten about.

The Photograph to Digital Picture Converter is a great way to get those photos out of the loft and onto your computer - whether as a back-up...
Office printers are a lung disease health risk
Should come with a health warning? 31 July 2007 13:01 GMT
News from scientists at the Queensland University of Technology suggests office printers could be as damaging to your lungs as particles in cigarette smoke.

A range of over 60 models were investigated and it seems that almost a third give out ultra-small, but...
Epson launches Perfection V200 Photo scanner
Photo and film scanner boasts 400dpi and PDFing function 18 June 2007 17:32 GMT
The Epson Perfection V200 Photo is a compact photo and film scanner boasting a fast start up time and comes complete with all the software you'll need in the box.

Featuring a 4800dpi optical resolution with Epson Matrix CCD technology this boasts a new Auto...
Epson launches Stylus DX4400 Series all-in-one
Print, scan and copy for £59.99 12 June 2007 11:05 GMT
Epson has launched the Stylus DX4400 Series, an all-in-one that will let you print, scan and copy.

Print-wise, it can do 25ppm and uses Epson DURABrite Ultra Ink which is resistant to water, smudging and fading and claims to provide lab quality glossy photos...
Pentax launches DSmobile 600 Scanner
Designed for scanning documents on the go 2 January 2007 15:48 GMT
Pentax has introduced a new portable scanner that seems to be available only in the US at the moment.

The DSmobile 600 is a slim and compact 600dpi colour scanner that promises to provide greater speeds than previous mobile scanners.

It measures...
HP unveils Scanjet G4050 and Photoshop G4010 scanners
First time splits image into 6 colours 18 December 2006 17:41 GMT
HP has launched two new scanners designed to help you in digitising your old photos by splitting the image into six colours – red, orange, yellow, green, cyan, and blue – instead of the usual three colours.

Each colour is sampled at 16 bits per pixel, which...
DocuPen RC800 lets you scan on the go
Thin rod lets you scan a page by running it down its length 29 November 2006 16:09 GMT
If you've ever needed to scan and store documents on the go, the new DocuPen RC800 could be just the thing you've been looking for.

Its manufacturers call it the world's smallest handheld colour full-page scanner. It lets you scan a document in 4 seconds and...
Epson launches two new entry-level photo scanners
Ideal for scanning 35mm film and transparencies 16 August 2006 16:44 GMT
Epson has launched two new budget-priced A4 scanners that integrates Matrix CCD technology, which is supposed to produce high-quality photo scans.

The Perfection V100 Photo features a maximum optical resolution of 3200 x 9600dpi, while the V350 achieves 4800 x...
Canon launches four new scanners
New models combine low prices with decent specs 2 August 2006 16:30 GMT
Canon has today updated its scanner line with four new models ranging in price from $79 to $179.

The CanoScan8600F, LiDE 600F, CanoScan 440F, and the LiDE 70 colour scanners scan both documents and photos.

The first three all scan photos at up to 4800...
Epson launches two new scanners for photo fans
Epson has introduced two premium flatbed scanners, the Perfection V750 Pro and the Epson Perfection V700 24 February 2006 15:06 GMT
Epson has introduced two premium flatbed scanners, the Perfection V750 Pro and the Epson Perfection V700 Photo geared for the photo enthusiast or advanced amateur photographer.

The new models offer 6400dpi x 9600dpi, the innovative Dual Lens System, DIGITAL ICE...
Epson launch Perfection 3490 Photo and Perfection 3590 Photo scanners
Two new film scanners from Epson 9 August 2005 16:21 GMT
Dixons may have declared the 35mm film camera dead, but that hasn't stop Epson launching two new two new 35mm film scanners, enabling you to archive straight from your 35mm film or slides to digital to store on your computer.

The new models that both offer 3200...