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Epson EP-879AW — Features, Specs, Performance

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Epson EP-879AW — Features, Specs, Performance & Business Use The Epson EP-879AW (sold under Epson’s Colorio / カラリオ family) is a compact, photo-capable, networked inkjet multifunction printer introduced in 2016. It’s targeted at home offices, creative hobbyists and small businesses that want high-quality colour prints and flexible media handling in a single unit: print, scan and copy with automatic duplex, wired and wireless networking, and six-colour dye inks for improved photo output. Below I examine the EP-879AW’s design, technical specifications, real-world performance, total cost considerations and where it does — and doesn’t — make sense in a business environment. Where the EP-879AW sits in Epson’s line-up Epson marketed the EP-879 series as a mid-range all-in-one in its Colorio consumer line, emphasizing photo printing quality and flexible connectivity rather than pure office throughput. Unlike Epson’s large WorkForce or business laser ranges, the EP-879AW is optimized ...

Canon PIXMA MX397 Review — Features, Specs, Performance

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Canon PIXMA MX397  Review — Features, Specs, Performance & Business Use The Canon PIXMA MX397 is a 4-in-1 inkjet all-in-one device that supports printing, scanning, copying, and faxing. It belongs to Canon’s PIXMA / Smart Office line, aimed at small offices, home offices, and users who require both document and occasional photo capability. As a midrange multifunction inkjet, the MX397 is designed to balance versatility (multi-function & network) with moderate cost and acceptable print quality. Although the MX397 is now discontinued (Canon lists it under “discontinued” models) , many used or refurbished units still circulate in markets. Knowing its strengths and limitations is important before deploying it in a small business environment. Read more: Canon PIXMA MP280: In-Depth Review — Features, Specs, Performance Key Specifications & Features From Canon’s official specifications (Asia / Southeast Asia support pages) and retailer sources, here are the key technical ...

Dell XPS 17 (9700) — Features, Specs, Performance & Business Use

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Dell XPS 17 (9700) — A 1,500-Word Deep Dive: Features, Specs, Performance & Business Use When Dell expanded the XPS family to a true 17-inch convertible desktop-replacement, it aimed to give professionals a large, color-accurate workspace inside a surprisingly compact chassis. The Dell XPS 17 (9700) — introduced as the 2020 generation of XPS 17 systems — is that device: a premium 17-inch laptop that blends a near-borderless 16:10 display, desktop-class CPU options, optional NVIDIA graphics, and a chassis engineered for demanding creative and business workloads. This article walks through its hardware, real-world performance, business fit, manageability and the practical trade-offs you should weigh before buying. Who the XPS 17 (9700) is for The XPS 17 targets users who want a portable machine that behaves like a larger desktop workstation when docked: Creative professionals (photo editors, video editors, designers) who benefit from a large, color-accurate canvas. Analyst...

Epson EP-879AB Business or Small Office Use: Suitability & Use Cases

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Introduction & Positioning The Epson EP-879AB is a multifunction inkjet printer released around October 2016 (Japan market). It belongs to Epson’s Colorio / カラリオ line of home / small office multifunction devices, aimed at users who want a compact all-in-one solution with photo printing, network connectivity, and moderate document printing.  Although it is not a high-volume office device, it packs useful capabilities for mixed photo / document workflows. This article examines how well it performs over time, where it fits, and whether it still can serve in small offices or light business environments. Key Specifications & Features Here are the major specifications and features of the EP-879AB, based on Epson’s official spec sheet (Japan).  Printing / Output Printing Technology / Maximum Resolution : Epson’s MACH (Micro Piezo) inkjet method, with 5760 × 1440 dpi maximum resolution.  Automatic Duplex Printing : Supports automatic two-sided (duplex) prin...

Dell Inspiron 7786 2-in-1 — Features, Specs, Performance

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Dell Inspiron 7786 2-in-1 — Features, Specs, Performance & Business Use The Dell Inspiron 17-7786 2-in-1 is Dell’s large-screen convertible aimed at users who want a desktop-class experience in a convertible chassis: a big 17.3-inch touch display that folds into tablet and tent modes, 8th-generation Intel performance, and — in some configurations — discrete graphics for light GPU work. It sits between pure desktop replacements and mobility-first ultraportables: heavy for commuting, but ideal for people who want a roomy, touchable workspace with the flexibility of a 2-in-1. Below is a detailed look at design, hardware, real-world performance, business suitability, strengths, weaknesses and buying guidance. Design & build: large, premium-feeling convertible Physically the Inspiron 7786 is striking for a convertible: a full-metal chassis and hinge engineered to support a 17.3-inch panel that rotates a full 360° into laptop, tent, stand and tablet modes. The notebook’s footpri...