In the States, Belkin has announced the launch of the "Home Base" that brings a simple solution to set-up a home sharing network and share hardware.

The Home Base means those with wireless networks set up, can print to a single, shared printer from anywhere in the home.

There's also the option to attach an external hard drive to one of Home Base's four USB ports to save and share music, pictures, and videos within the network as well as access PS3 and Xbox 360 files.

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HP has announced a total refresh of its Photosmart line of printers, adding touchscreens of different varieties to everything, along with Wi-Fi and numerous other improvements.

Five models feature in the new range. From low to high they are: the C4680, the Photosmart, the Photosmart Wireless, the Photosmart Plus and the previously-reported-on Photosmart Premium. The company says these are the "easiest Photosmarts ever".

Starting at the bottom, the C4680 is an entry level all-in ...

Kodak has just dropped us word of a couple printers - the ESP 3250 and ESP 5250 - which are on their way to the market. Both are inkjets, and all-in-ones, which mean that they don't just print - they also copy and scan.

Both models print, according to the company, up to 30 pages per minute in greyscale, and 29 pages per minute in colour. They've also both got paper trays that automatically adjust to the paper size you've got stuffed into them.

Where they differ, though, is in features. T ...

HP is hoping to emulate the success of the mobile app store on its printers with its latest Photosmart printer.

Called the HP Photosmart Premium with TouchSmart Web, the new model will come with the ability to connect to the Internet and allow users to download applications to "suit their interests and needs" according to HP.

The interface, which uses the company's TouchSmart technology as found on its All-in-one desktop PCs, will let users "browse and view popular web des ...

Canon has introduced SELPHY CP790 and SELPHY CP780 photo printers that it says make it easy for consumers to get lab-quality prints at home.

The SELPHY CP790 gets a 3-inch LCD display and what's claimed to be easy set up and use with its automatic image correction functionality that gets rid of red-eye and optimises skin tone.

The CP970 boasts 47-second prints, the ability to print credit card-sized and mini size images. Specs-wise, there's a built-in PictBridge port and memory card slot ...