CARTRIDGEMONKEY NEWS
‘Elvis monkey’ among new discoveries in south-east Asia
A monkey said to resemble Elvis Presley because of its thick black hairstyle is one of over 200 new species that have been discovered in south-east Asia. It lives in the Greater Mekong region, which encompasses Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam and parts of...
Mobile gadgets ‘leading to the end of the PC’
Wireless printers and ink supplies that can be connected to mobile gadgets could be required by many homes in the future as smartphones and tablets begin to replace PCs. Computing lecturer at Goldsmiths, University of London Dr Mick Grierson predicted that the time of...
‘Over a hour a day’ spent on mobile devices
A growing number of people may find they have need of ink cartridges to print items from the internet they have viewed on their mobile phone, as the use of these gadgets is said to be growing. According to a study conducted in the US by eMarketer, the typical...
Epson Stylus model ‘a top-quality photo printer’
Individuals looking for a machine that can produce high-quality photo output may be interested in the Stylus Photo PX730WD from ink cartridges maker Epson. The machine uses the manufacturer's unique Claria Photographic Ink, which it claims delivers better than lab...
Brits ‘relying more heavily on the internet’ to share photos
While many people in the UK may use ink cartridges to produce hard copies of photos, it could be that a large number of snaps individuals take remain available for viewing only through a computer. According to a new survey by Mozy, the average Brit spends over an hour...
Monkey paintings to go on display
One clever monkey in Canada is in demand among art enthusiasts for his ability to create paintings, a range of which are to go on display in Toronto. The works have proven popular with collectors, with some being sold for up to $300 (£187) to buyers from as far...
Many people ‘may find it hard’ to switch smartphone OS
People using ink supplies to print photos and other information from a smartphone may find it is easer to stick to their existing operating system (OS) when they upgrade their handset. Global consumer insight director at Kantar Worldpanel Dominic Sunnebo explained...
Kodak encourages photo printing
Many people may require use ink cartridges and print hard copies of photos they have uploaded to Facebook if they are inspired by a new campaign from Kodak. The printer supplies manufacturer is urging individuals to select their favourite online snaps and create a...
Tablets ‘the hottest gadget this Christmas’
Ink supplies for printers that can be accessed remotely from a mobile device may be needed in the near future if people wish to print documents from tablet PCs. According to TV presenter and tech journalist Lucy Hedges, these gadgets are set to be the most popular...
HP Envy ‘a great looking and compact printer’
Individuals looking for a stylish printer to fit into their home may be interested in the Envy 114 e-All-in-One model from ink cartridges maker HP. The manufacturer notes the multifunction device, which includes scanning and copying functionality as well as wireless...
Android celebrates 10 billionth app download
People who have downloaded a mobile printing app in order to use ink supplies directly from their Android smartphone may be interested to hear the popularity of the platform is continuing to grow. Google, which owns the operating system (OS), has announced the Android...
Canon celebrates successful 2011
Ink supplies maker Canon has highlighted the success of its range of products this year, which has seen the company pick up numerous accolades. As well as being listed as among the world's top 50 brands by Interbrand and appearing on Fortune Magazine's...