Canon MX420 printer

May 31st, 2012

The Canon MX420 is a wireless all-in-one printer ideal for home or office. The MX420 sports a 2.5 inch LCD display with a 30 sheet document feeder, Super G3 high-speed fax functionality and Canon’s Movie Print feature allows you to print a still shot from your favourite movie. Canon’s Full-photolithography Inkjet Nozzle Engineering achieves 4800 x 1200 maximum colour dpi, and the printer uses separate cartridges for black and white printing and colour output. The 30 sheet feeder allows the printer to handle multiple page documents for copying, scanning or faxing and the LCD display allows you to simply view, select and edit your image prior to printing.

Canon PIXMA MX420 Wireless Office All-in-One Printer (4789B018)

Price: $186.35

3.9 out of 5 stars (142 customer reviews)

11 used & new available from $90.99

Canon MX420 specifications

* 4800 dpi
* High performance ink cartridges
* Fully-Integrated Auto Document Feeder
* 2.5 inch LCD
* Auto scan mode
* Quick start
* Full HD movie print
* Built-in wireless and ethernet
* Mobile printing from iPad, iPhone and Android devices
* USB 2.0 connectivity
* Memory card slot
* 1200 x 2400 dpi scanning

Canon MX420 reviews

We managed to find a few reviews on Canon MX420 all-in-one printer for you to check too.

Amazon - 4 out of 5
Trusted Reviews - 8 out of 10
PCMag
- 3 out of 5

Pros - Network connectivity
Cons - print quality

The Canon MX420 all-in-one wireless printer appears to be a good run-of-the-mill unit, nothing flash just does the job. So it just sneaks a thumbs up from Our Picks.

An average score of 3.67 out of 5 based on these 3 reviews.

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Drobo FS NAS

May 7th, 2012

With a company name that sounds like a character out of Lord of the Rings, but is actually a city in Ghana, the Drobo FS doesn’t necessarily fill you with inspiration at first look. However dig a bit deeper and you will find positive reviews and general all round niceness for this 5 bay NAS. If your interest is piqued then read on.

Drobo FS Beyond Raid 5-Bay Gigabit Ethernet SATA 6GB/S Storage Array with Drobo PC Backup

Price: $399.00

3.9 out of 5 stars (201 customer reviews)

4 used & new available from $399.00

Drobo FS features and specifications

* 1 x Gb Ethernet Interface
* 3.5-inch SATA drives
* BeyondRAID
* 5 bays
* 150 x 185 x 262 mm
* 3629 g
* talks nicely to Windows machines, Macs and UNIX/Linux boxes
* Self-Healing Technology - When idle, the unit will proactively examine the blocks and sectors on every drive, flagging questionable areas
* Single or Dual Drive protection
* Drobo dashboard management

Here’s Drobo’s video spiel for you to check out

Drobo FS reviews

Amazon Drobo FS 5-bay Gbe Storage Array reviews

Pros - painless setup, flexible
Cons - not quick

If you’re looking for a quick setup NAS with tons of flexibility but not too worries about speed then Drobo FS is probably right up your alley. We give it a big Our Picks thumbs up.

An average score of 4 out of 5 based on these 1 reviews.

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Samsung UN55D7000 55 inch 1080p 3D LED HDTV

May 2nd, 2012

Samsung’s range of 3D HDTVs, the UND7000 series, have an incredible 0.2 inch bezel to give the models an almost “all-picture” look. Even the still shots of the range look striking. The UND7000 series consists of three models, sporting different screen sizes, 46, 55 and 60 inch. We’re going to concentrate on the mid-range 55 inch model, the Samsung UN55D7000. The reviews are glowing for the 55 inch model and it is currently a top seller at Amazon. So let’s take a deeper look at the Samsung UN55D7000 3D LED HDTV.

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Samsung UN55D7000 features and specifications

* 55 inch display
* 1920 x 1080 resolution
* 240Hz Refresh Rate
* Dolby Digital Plus / Dolby Pulse, SRS TheatreSound HD
* 15W x 2 speakers
* 3 x USB ports, 4 x HDMI, 2 x Composite and 1 x Component inputs, PC input, Digitial Audio Output
* Ethernet LAN connectivity
* With Stand 1240.0 x 790.9 x 309.8 mm
* No 3D glasses
* QWERTY remote control
* Built-in Wi-Fi, Skype app, digital recorder

Here’s a video review from 3D TV Buying Guide of the 46 inch model but as mentioned the review applies across the UND7000 range.

Samsung UN55D7000 reviews

Amazon - 4 out of 5
3D TV Buying Guide - 8.5 out of 10

Pros - Great design and picture quality, low power consumption
Cons - No 3D glasses

The Samsung UN55D7000 1080p 3D LED HDTV seems to tick all the boxes with reviewers and gets a thumbs up from Our Picks too, assuming you can overlook the omission of 3D glasses with a 3D TV.

An average score of 4.08 out of 5 based on these 2 reviews.

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