The 'toner' used in the laser sintering process is rather more expensive than that found in a laser printer cartridge.

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The ability to quickly react and respond to intelligence is what stopped the printer cartridge bombs from reaching their final destination.

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Britain's budget airline Easyjet was angered by the recent decision to leave the domain name easy-jet.com with its holder, a small printer cartridge retailer.

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As laser printers push inkjet printers out, HP (the inkjet supplies market leader) will likely see a decline in its ink cartridge per printer sales until the shift away from inkjet stabilizes.

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The new inkjet platform, which will initially be geared toward the high end of the market, will incorporate the print head in the printer itself rather than in the ink cartridge.

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The printer detects material type automatically based on the cartridge eliminating the need to change print settings.

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Then he asks for the model number of your printer to facilitate the next, overdue shipment of the toner or cartridge that you use.

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