Before you buy that new printer...

Unless you have shares in Canon or HP, you might like to consider the sage advice offered in this week's Technology Guardian. Apparently...

...if you buy, for example, a set of Canon BJC-8 cartridges, it will cost you around £50. The printer that they use can be had, with a complete set of cartridges, for £62; so I reckon that the printer, on its own, should cost around £12. But you can't, of course, buy the printer on its own. It exists solely to make you go on buying cartridges...

Full article by Andrew Brown in the Technobile section can be found here.

Source: Technology Guardian