It’s been or almost a year that Epson offers the PrintJinni application for iOS devices, which allows users of these smartphones to print photographs and other information via their handheld assistants. Finally, the company offered a similar application that allows direct printing from mobile devices to owners of Android smartphones and tablets. It’s called Epson iPrint.

Having installed the Epson iPrint, users can perform printing to any Epson printer or multifunction supporting a wireless connection. In addition to regular printing documents and photos from smartphone, the application also allows printing with cloud services such as Box.net, Dropbox and Evernote. Users can also print Web pages and change the print settings from the application.

Advanced settings include the ability to select and enqueue multiple photos at once. Supported is the borderless photo printing from the phone. Users can also select different type of image resolution and optimize printing quality. The application is now available for download in the Android Market.

Epson AcuLaser C1600 is a new affordable and economical the printer with fast printing speed.

Epson is planning to strengthen its position in the market of laser technology by introducing a new compact A4 color printer, the Epson AcuLaser C1600. Fast and reliable, Epson AcuLaser C1600 provides high print quality and usability. Thanks to an affordable price, cost and compact size, this model is ideal for home office and small organizations.

Epson AcuLaser C1600 is a reliable office assistant, featuring a fast first page out (13 seconds in black and white), high speed printing (up to 19 ppm in monochrome and 5 ppm in color) and an increased monthly volume printing (up to 35,000 pages). Excellent print quality is achieved due to the high resolution of 1200 x 600 dpi and an innovative Epson AcuBrite toner. The efficiency is backed-up by high-capacity ink cartridges and low power consumption.

Built-in high speed USB 2.0 and Epson Remote Panel software provide convenient connection, setup, and printer management. Thanks to the front access to inputting paper and replacing toner cartridges, as well as the multi-purpose tray 200-sheet for variety of media, Epson AcuLaser C1600 is very easy to operate and maintain.

The main characteristics of the printer Epson AcuLaser C1600

Fast and reliable color laser printer

• High-speed printing: up to 19 ppm in black and white and 5 ppm in color
• Fast first page out: 13 seconds in black and white
• High reliability
• The monthly print volume – up to 35 000 pages

High-quality color and black and white printing

• Professional color printing with resolution of 1200×600 dpi
• Rich colors through the use of innovative Epson AcuBrite toner

Compact and convenient control

• Compact solution for the desktop
• Wide choice of carriers through the universal 200-sheet tray, equipped with a dust cover
• Easy setup and control through the connector High Speed USB 2.0 & Software Epson Remote Panel

Availability and low operating costs

• Low cost printing with toner cartridge high capacity
• Cost-effective solution, meeting the requirements of ENERGY STAR® for low power consumption

The Epson Company unveils new wide 17-inch printer Epson Stylus Pro 4900 setting new standards for color accuracy on the market of photo printing and proofing. This compact printer delivers the best print quality professional photographs and art images, provides excellent color uniformity and color accuracy, and can reproduce 98% of the entire range of colors PANTONE ®. High level of automation printing and reliable mechanism make the Epson Stylus Pro 4900 productive workhorse for offices creative agencies and photographic studios.

With the ability to play the maximum gamut Epson Stylus Pro 4900 allows you to create truly high quality photography and artistic images. Printed colors are identical to the original image even when printing on media of different types. Additional SpectroProofer spectrophotometer provides accurate color on various materials and automatically measures the color table to create profiles of ICC.

Each print represents a sample of perfect color. This is provided by top-notch color matching capabilities, as well as 11 Epson UltraChrome HDR color inks and accurate positioning of ink droplets through the Advanced-TFP printhead. Ink and technologies used in Epson Stylus Pro 4900are in full compliance with the technologies used in professional wide-format Epson Stylus Pro printers for commercial printing.

In autumn 2010, the exhibition Photokina, the printer Epson Stylus Pro 4900 won the Photokina STAR, which confirms its print quality is recognized by the expert community of professional photography.

The Epson Stylus Pro 4900 allows you to significantly improve performance: printing speed of 46 m² per hour with minimum maintenance. Paper tray high capacity makes it easy to load paper, and an automatic change of the carrier can not waste time when you switch between sheet and roll fed paper. The printer also automatically switches between black inks for matte and glossy paper. In this case, both types of black ink are installed in the printer at the same time to avoid stopping in print circulation. All ink cartridges are supplied in a high capacity to reduce the number of substitutions and overhead costs.

The Epson Stylus Pro 4900 is ENERGY STAR compliant; its energy-saving features can cut costs, reduce environmental impact and energy consumption.

Key Features:

• 11-color UltraChrome HDR ink set
• 98% coverage of PANTONE colors
• Robust Advanced-TFP printhead
• Print speed 46 m² per hour
• Front paper tray high capacity
• Cartridge 200 ml
• Additional SpectroProofer spectrophotometer
• Automatic switching between sheet and roll paper
• Automatic switching between photo and matte black ink, both black cartridges are installed simultaneously
• ENERGY STAR Compliance
• Selecting the paper path — the front tray, manual feed cardboard top and front, or roll
• Print on thicknesses up to 1.5 mm

Epson is releasing to market two new wide-format printers that are the ideal ratio of accurate color reproduction and high performance. 24-inch Epson Stylus Pro 7890 and 44-inch Epson Stylus Pro 9890 perform the most difficult tasks of professional photographers and artists, allowing you to prints closest to the original, with minimal downtime.

The new models use Epson UltraChrome K3 Vivid Magenta eight-color inks. Both printers are equipped with TFP the printhead, which greatly improves the quality of ink dots, and allows you to print vivid, sharp images. The Epson Stylus Pro 7890 and 9890 reproduce the widest color range and allow for the maximum smooth tonal gradients.

With three neutral shades of ink — including a standard photo black or matte black, light black and light light black — users can get a black-and-white images of the striking contrast with a rich range of tones, improved gray balance and without unwanted color backlight.

A unique combination of black and gray inks also ensures that the prints do not acquire the bronze shade, their surface is uniform, and the difference in print density between light and dark areas is imperceptible. In addition, the Epson UltraChrome Vivid Magenta inks minimize the effect of metamerism: this means that printed pictures will look the same in any light.

Additional SpectroProofer spectrophotometer provides accurate colors on various materials and automatically measures the color table to create ICC profiles.

The main characteristics of the printer:

• Playing a wide color range, smooth gradations of colors
• UltraChrome K3 Vivid Magenta eight-color inks
• Additional SpectroProofer provides stable and accurate color reproduction
• TFP printhead
• Print speed of up to 40 square meters per hour
• The automatic control of the nozzles state
• Each model is equipped with two types of black ink — the standard and matte — and can switch between them automatically
• Built-in disk knife and improved media load system
• 2.5-inch color LCD screen
• Compliant with Energy ENERGY STAR