Printing money Sep 2, 2009
How ink cartridges go to waste ... The tests, carried out by the TUV Rheinland research group, tested printers that use multi-ink cartridges and found there was a lot of waste when one colour runs dry. (BBC News -- Technology)
Feuding Paris mayors make road one-way - in opposite directions Sep 2, 2009
How ink cartridges go to waste. Dead whale washed up on coast. (BBC News -- Europe)
Consumer Reports Offers Four Strategies to Slash Energy Bills by $1,500 Sep 1, 2009
Consumer Reports found that the most common reason for not recycling printer ink cartridges, furniture, and small appliances was that people didn't think an item could be recycled, but just about everything can -- check out www. Earth911. (PR Newswire)
Read more... Aug 30, 2009
"With only two ink cartridges for our entire school, I ask that my classroom have enough for printing so that my students can learn in color.". "Basic needs at school are sometimes never met. I wish I had enough for all students to be set. Simple tools like crayons, paper and pens, so kids wouldn't have to be without or borrow from friends.". (PNN Online)
Restore ramps up recycling Aug 26, 2009
The Restore also recycles ink cartridges, cell phones and cans. Items are accepted Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
A school contract by parents, for teachers Aug 25, 2009
This includes keeping the internet connection going at all times, keeping printers in good working order, and stocking ink cartridges as well as paper supplies at all times. I will not give parent involvement homework that creates power struggles between parents and children, or between spouses, or reduces the parent or child to tears. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Elementary school, company earn honors for recycling efforts Aug 25, 2009
For the past three years, students have collected plastic bottles, bags, paper, glue sticks, batteries, ink cartridges and cell phones to recycle. Twenty teachers also incorporate lessons on water use, beautification, composting, recycling and environmental preservation into science lessons, which sets the school apart from others, Janssen said. (Athens Banner-Herald)
The top 10 things to bring to the dorm Aug 22, 2009
If you print your work at the library (especially long readings), you ll save money on ink cartridges. What isn t so great is losing a 20-page term paper the day before its due because of a computer malfunction. (Lincoln Journal, MA)
Small Business Strategies Aug 21, 2009
Extra ink cartridges for your printer, fax, and copier. Always have these on hand. (USA Today -- Money)
Top Tech for Back-To-School Aug 18, 2009
The printer has paper feed technology that automatically senses the size of media needed to complete a job, five individual ink cartridges, and the ability to print screen shots directly from a PlayStation 3. The real crowning feature of the Touchsmart printer is the Touchsmart Web control panel that lets it's users connect to the web and use custom apps from Fandango, Google and Coupons Inc. This allows you to print directly without ever having to turn on your computer. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Carole Estabrook: Recycling is worth the extra effort Aug 17, 2009
For that matter, what do I do with batteries, ink cartridges or antiquated electronics. I currently have an apartment full of VCRs and old phone chords. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Easy Ways to Make Money for Local S... Aug 16, 2009
Some schools offer recycling programs in which people donate recyclable products, such as cans, paper products, plastic shopping bags, and ink cartridges, that the school then exchanges for cash while providing a more green environment. Rewards Programs that Donate to Charities. (Suite101.com)
Coping with cuts Aug 9, 2009
Money he uses for supplies such as LCD projector bulbs, which run about $200 each, or laser ink cartridges, which cost $4,000 a year for the school, is gone. Teachers will still receive $275 from the state to purchase supplies, but he's having to ask them to consider using that money for supplies he usually takes care of with the school budget. (The Augusta Chronicle)
A Small-Office Square Deal Aug 5, 2009
Perhaps best of all is the HP's low cost per page: Like its multifunction Officejet 6500 Wireless cousin here in April, the 6000 Wireless takes the company's 920XL black, magenta, cyan, and yellow ink cartridges, priced at $32 for the black (rated for approximately 1,200 pages) and $15 apiece for the color trio (rated for approximately 700) ... 5 users will find setup a matter of dropping a printhead or cartridge carriage into place, then fitting the ink cartridges into it and waiting some 10... (HardwareCentral)
For Freshmen: How to pack for GW Jul 31, 2009
If you bring a printer, remember to bring or buy plenty of paper and ink cartridges. Keep in mind, however, that it is easy to print at libraries and in some residence halls, and many roommates share a single printer - so you may not need to bring your own. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
Who is responsible for school supplies? Jul 31, 2009
Ink cartridges are just too expensive. Bitter much. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Lexmark's X7675 Misses the Mark Jul 30, 2009
Lexmark's setup software successfully guided me through loading black and color ink cartridges, setting up a Wi-Fi connection to my laptop, and printing a test page, all without the need for a paper manual ... Replacement ink cartridges cost about $29 each for color or black, or $49 for the two packaged together. (BusinessWeek)
Announcements 7/30 Jul 29, 2009
Camden Lions Club Recycling Cell Phones and Ink Cartridges. The Camden Lions Club is continuing to recycle cell phones and ink cartridges. (Camden Chronicle, TN)
Where to Buy Cheap Printer Ink Jul 22, 2009
Ink Refill Kits, Generic Ink, and Refurbished Ink Cartridges ... Even with average use, home printers need their ink cartridges replaced often and the cost adds up quickly ... There are many ways to save money on printer ink, including buying ink online, generic ink, ink refill kits, and refilled or refurbished ink cartridges. (Suite101.com)
Usage of Semicolons and Colons Jul 19, 2009
Pick up the following at the office supply store: two ink cartridges, a box of printing paper, a pack of 8 x 12 manila envelopes, and a dozen red pens. Note: Do not use a colon if the anticipatory expression is within a complete sentence that is followed by another complete sentence. (Suite101.com)
Deltonans may pay more taxes Jul 16, 2009
DELTONA -- At one point, the budget discussion jokingly turned to buying cheaper ink cartridges as city leaders struggled to cut $430,000 from their operating budget. But, even with the cuts, homeowners could wind up paying more in property taxes. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Graphics Arts Blue Book Jul 5, 2009
Recycled Pixma Canon ink cartridges cli-8 and pgi-5 reset chips ... Refill Kits for laser toner cartridges and various ink cartridges. (Variety)
Fashion/Shopping Blog Jul 5, 2009
About this Blog Runway Ready spotlights cool (local and online) places to shop, sales, new businesses, fashion news and trends, celebrity gossip, relationship advice, diet and exercise, along with tips about jewelry, lingerie, cosmetics, salons, and more. Do you have a sale or a new product to promote. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Senior Spirit Jul 5, 2009
Fundraising help: Drop off your used cell phones, empty computer ink cartridges, non-winning scratch tickets and gently used jewelry. Volunteer drivers: Medical transport is needed for Senior Center members. (North Andover Citizen, MA)
Hahn enjoys helping people while working at The Harbor Jun 27, 2009
Because the Harbor is funded completely by grants, it also accept ink cartridges from the community so that they may recycled as part of fundraising efforts. Article Rating. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Can You Really Support Charities by Buying Cool Products? Jun 26, 2009
There are also Web sites where you can buy everything from ink cartridges to wedding dresses and direct a portion of your purchase to charity. One of the best-known is , the sister site to. (Slate)
Plain-Paper Disappointment Jun 20, 2009
Despite its low price, the 310 uses a four-ink system -- separate black, cyan, magenta, and yellow ink cartridges, giving it an edge for photo printing. Actually, it uses a four-ink, five-cartridge system, because it's the first printer we've seen with two black cartridges -- not a regular black and a "photo black" as with some photo printers, just duplicate black ink tanks. (HardwareCentral)
Nukote in Franklin files for bankruptcy Jun 16, 2009
The company, which manufactures and distributes ink jets and ink cartridges, and several subsidiaries filed for voluntary bankruptcy Wednesday. As of March 31, Nukote and its affiliates had assets of about $86 million and about $79 million in liabilities, according to court filings. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
Review: Epson Stylus Photo 1410 Jun 4, 2009
The Epson Stylus Photo 1410 needs quite a bit of ink to keep it running, and gurgles through the ink cartridges at an impressive rate. Fortunately you can buy the different base ink cartridges separately, so if you use a little more black than yellow, you can simply replace the black ink cartridge when it comes to its end. (iAfrica.com)
How a daughter talks to her dad May 30, 2009
Every hour brought something else we needed: USB cables, another modem, better software, photo paper, ink cartridges. My older sister arrived with a PowerPoint presentation featuring family photographs set to music -- a Hawaiian ukulele player's rendition of "Over the Rainbow." We bought an LCD projector to display the slideshow. (CNN)
Review: HP Officejet 7000 Wide Format Printer May 20, 2009
The company calls the 7000 its first entry-level wide-format printer with the print-quality plus of individual inks -- separate cyan, magenta, yellow and black tanks instead of black and tricolor ink cartridges ... We're joyous to report, however, that the 7000 takes the same HP 920-series ink cartridges as the Officejet 6500 printer/copier/scanner/fax we last month. (SmallBusinessComputing)
Are you fed up? This ad's for you May 15, 2009
Sales are "exceeding expectations" for printers and ink cartridges, he said. The campaigns represent the intensification of a trend that began last spring, when the economy started to show signs of stress. (News & Observer)
How to back up photos online while traveling May 12, 2009
Q: Since replacing empty ink cartridges is expensive, what are your thoughts on having ink cartridges refilled in stores. A: I'd say go for it - but only at a well-established store with a good reputation. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Xerox Launches Breakthrough Printer May 8, 2009
It also lowers the environmental impact of office printing by having no ink cartridges. Leaders say this is a completely different kind of technology that no one else has in the marketplace. (R News)
Easy, economical remote backup protects files Apr 28, 2009
The one thing I disliked about it was the cost of replacing ink cartridges ... A: For years, printermakers have used the razor/razorblade approach: Sell printers at low prices, then fleece users by charging high prices for ink cartridges ... Kodak's ink cartridges are cheaper in part because they don't include an electronic print head - just ink. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Nice and EcoEasy Apr 28, 2009
According to our calculations, using what the manufacturer dubs its 920XL series ink cartridges (forget the smaller, regular 920 cartridges, let alone the samples or starters in the box that pooped out after about 230 pages of testing), the Officejet 6500's ink runs about 2 ... Taking a relatively compact 17-by-19 inches of desk space and weighing about 17 pounds, the HP holds four ink cartridges -- the familiar cyan, magenta, yellow, and black quartet -- which snap into place in a printhead... (HardwareCentral)
A Short Primer on Fountain Pens Apr 20, 2009
Some examples of entry level fountain pens under $50 that take ink cartridges are Lamy Safari, Rotring Core, and the Waterman Phileas. Each of those pens also will take a piston converter, which may or may not be supplied with the pen. (Suite101.com)
Best Buy Canada Celebrates Earth Day 2009 Apr 15, 2009
- $25 off the purchase of a Samsung 1600 Blu-Ray player or $25 off the purchase of a Toshiba 7" portable DVD playerFull details on the Earth Day trade-in offers are available at .ENERGY STAR EventsCustomers visiting participating GTA Best Buy locations on April 18 and April 19 will have the opportunity to speak to ENERGY STAR ambassadors, and learn how they can save money and help the environment while at home. By choosing ENERGY STAR products, customers can save as much as 70 per cent of the... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Marblehead Bank plans second Marbleshred event Apr 11, 2009
In addition, Marblehead Bank will be collecting used eye glasses for the Lions Club, used cells phones, which will provide those serving our country with prepaid phone cards, and ink cartridges for the Multiple Sclerosis Society. The bank will also be giving out free Abbot Hall reusable shopping bags while supplies last. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
Review: HP Officejet Pro 8500 Wireless All-in-One Apr 9, 2009
The standard 940 ink cartridges (a set comes with the printer) are rated for about 1,000 pages black or 900 pages color ... Ink cartridges are easily accessible through a door at the lower front corner of the 8500 Wireless AIO, so you don t have to visit the printer s innards to replace them ... Spending another hundred bucks on the 8500 Wireless AIO Premier version gets you the same printer but a second 250-sheet tray, an extra set of color ink cartridges and a paper sampler kit. (SmallBusinessComputing)
Recycling tip: 'Go Green' event at Community Center Apr 9, 2009
In addition, there will be the bank s collection boxes for eyeglasses that go to the Lions Club, cell phones for soldiers and ink cartridges that will benefit the MS Foundation. There will also be some delicious coffee and other refreshments. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
All-in-one or MFP? Apr 8, 2009
Lexmark Ink Cartridges Huge Savings on Lexmark Cartridges. Ships Same day. (HardwareCentral)
Quicken Loans Launches Latest Consumer Education Video, Explains President's Housing Stimulus Plan Apr 5, 2009
Ink cartridges and supplies too. Near 70. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Announcements Apr 3, 2009
Camden Lions Club Recycling Cell Phones and Ink Cartridges - The Camden Lions Club is continuing to recycle cell phones and ink cartridges. Proceeds from the sale of these items will be used for the Kidsight Program that screens children from age six months to six years for eye problems that can be corrected early and prevent more serious conditions later. (Camden Chronicle, TN)
Brownstown Chambers Power Hour goes Green Apr 3, 2009
To qualify for the program, a business or organization must select at least five green practices such as recycling ink cartridges, turning off lights or using electronic mail instead of paper memos. To learn more about the Green Business Network, visit the website, , and attend the Wednesday, April 8 Power Hour. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
Senior projects take shape Apr 2, 2009
These are just some of the interests and professions that seniors at Bret Harte High School are learning about as they work on their senior projects, now in their second year of existence at the school. To get credit for a senior project, students must work with a mentor in the community to learn a new skill or complete a project, do all the work involved, write a paper about their experience and then present their completed projects to the school and community. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
Group salutes 4 women for environmental work Apr 1, 2009
She collects used printer ink cartridges and donates them to her school recycling cartridge project at Viera High School. She currently has more than 100 hours of volunteerism in community and school projects. (Florida Today)
Writing wrongs Apr 1, 2009
While not yet in the age-bracket where people give up their seats for me on the bus, I am old enough to still possess (and treasure) a Parker pen which requires ink cartridges. OK - it's not one of those ancient quills always thirsty for an ink well, but it does have a nice nib on it. (University News, MO)
Edward C. Baig Apr 1, 2009
Polaroid instant camera PoGo will get your party hopping - USATODAY.com. Polaroid instant camera PoGo will get your party hopping. (USA Today -- Tech)
Head of the Class, March 19 edition Mar 28, 2009
A big thank you to Continental Resources, Grand Wireless, and Millipore for becoming business sponsors for the Locke PTO by sending in their ink cartridges and/or cell phones to our recycler. These local companies were very enthusiastic to support their community, and we appreciate their support. (Billerica Minuteman, MA)
Down the dark path Mar 25, 2009
There the issue stood, as the George W Bush crowd went through government paper and ink cartridges with their resumes, and the Barack Obama types started looking for the "greenest" white private schools they could find for their kids. From the first hours in office, the Obama administration knew that this was an issue it must address sooner rather than later, for the salvation of the banks, and along with the $800 billion economic stimulus program, these were the key points of their entire... (Asia Times Online)
Van Gerpen addresses Commissioners Mar 25, 2009
59 for salary and administration of programs as well as 1,000 for travel, meals and other items including copy paper, ink cartridges, etc. Every quarter reports are submitted to Pierre and the county is reimbursed approximately 4,000 per quarter which covers half of the gas, half of Vavruska's salary, equipment, etc. (Tyndall Tribune & Register, SD)
Go Green! event on Saturday Mar 21, 2009
Other items for collection include eyeglasses, cell phones, ink cartridges, box tops for our schools and clothing. "Hopkinton Shred Day" has also been coordinated in unison with the Go Green Event, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the parking lot behind Collella s Supermarket. (Hopkinton Town Crier, MA)
Fort Meade Great American Cleanup and Tire Recycling Mar 21, 2009
In addition to tires, Keep Polk County Beautiful, Inc., will collect rechargeable batteries that weigh one pound or less, used ink cartridges, and mobile phones to be recycled. Dumpster and waste hauling services for this event have been donated by Trash Taxi. (The Fort Meade Leader, FL)
Police: Employee stole $44K from PSU Mar 18, 2009
Tonya Sunday, a former Health and Human Development research assistant and project coordinator, used her Penn State-issued credit card to buy ink cartridges and ink toner, which she later sold for her own profit, according to court documents. "Obviously, it's unfortunate that apparently a trust was violated," university spokeswoman Annemarie Mountz said. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Parents swing for new play area Mar 17, 2009
We are collecting Box Tops for Education, Tyson Chicken A+ for Schools wrappers, Shaw s Rewards unused keys, cell phones and empty computer ink cartridges, Silberstein said. She said residents could donate print cartridges and old cellphones by placing them in containers at Weymouth Bank on Broad Street or Columbian Street. (Weymouth News, MA)
Regional Roundup Mar 12, 2009
Among the acceptable items are TVs, computer monitors, VCRs and toner and ink cartridges. Furniture, vacuum cleaners, appliances and general garbage will not be accepted. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Analyst sees ARM CPUs in most netbooks by 2012 Mar 11, 2009
Amid growing competition, Castellano predicted that a new infrastructure would evolve among software providers modeled after cellphone providers and Hewlett-Packard Co.'s successful strategy to sell more ink cartridges by reducing the cost of printers. This subsidized bundle model will grow the ARM netbook's market share, he said. (EETimes)
UNCW continues green streak, enters Recyclemania Mar 6, 2009
Students who live in the residence halls have been experiencing a "green" transformation that includes new recycling stations for batteries, ink cartridges, cell phones and other odd recyclables. The "Green Team" is a group of student volunteers formed to maintain the residence hall recycling stations and sort through waste containers for any contents that could be recycled. (The Seahawk, NC)
Teachers think outside the box in trying to raise funds Mar 6, 2009
The Apache Middle School Parent Teacher Student Organization has been able to purchase supplies including ink cartridges and white boards for classrooms, and she still spends some of her own money as well. If I think it s something the kids need, I get it, she said. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Burton students 'help our world be clean' Mar 3, 2009
"We are encouraging all our students to bring in newspapers, pop cans and even old cell phones and ink cartridges to be recycled at our school," said Milner. Burton Elementary School recently bought a number of recycling containers through an Idaho Learn and Serve grant from the Idaho Department of Education. (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
Simply Green - February Feb 20, 2009
You won't just be saving paper resources, but also on ink or toner, energy consumption and the plastics used for ink cartridges and other components. Additional Online Resources. (Suite101.com)
Track Hosts Two Meets This Weekend Feb 20, 2009
Office Supplies - White copy paper, Postage stamps, Printer ink cartridges (HP #45, 78, 96, 97), Rubbermaid storage tubs (med. size), Tissue paper, Spray adhesive, Avery 5160 address labels, Laminating sheets (for machine use), Gift cards to Office Depot or Staples, Compressed air, Mail weight scale, Spiral notebooks, Assortment of birthday and thank you cards. (Mutigers.com)
Head of the Class Feb 20, 2009
Ink cartridges and crayons are still being accepted until the end of the year. We will be collecting box tops until the year-end however, we will be submitting the second batch at the end of February so send what you have soon. (Billerica Minuteman, MA)
HP profit slumps 13 pc on weak sales Feb 19, 2009
That includes a 7 percent decline in supplies, a typically strong area that includes things like ink cartridges, which are among HP's biggest moneymakers. The personal computer division was also wounded, with sales falling 19 percent to $8. (India Times)
