Microsoft Windows 2000 / XP Inkjet Printers

The Bottom Line: Epson's Stylus Pro R1900 13-inch-wide photo printer is great for scrapbookers who want to print with pigment ink, or advanced photographers who want to print large, but can't justify the expense of a pro-level printer.

Specs: Photo printer - Ink-jet - Color, Super B (13 in x 19 in), Wired, 1 min/page, 1.5 min/page, PC, Mac, USB, Direct print USB

The Bottom Line: The HP Deskjet 460c printer is a boon if you're constantly on the go and absolutely need to be able to print from wherever you are. The option of Wi-Fi printing gives it a slight edge over the competition.

Specs: Personal printer - Ink-jet - Color, A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in), Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), Wired, 17 pages/min, 6.3 pages/min, 2 pages/min, 1.5 pages/min, 1.3 pages/min, 0.9 pages/min, 0.5 pages/min, PC, Mac, USB

The Bottom Line: The HP Deskjet 460c printer is a boon if you're constantly on the go and absolutely need to be able to print from wherever you are. The option of Wi-Fi printing gives it a slight edge over the competition.

Specs: Personal printer - Ink-jet - Color, A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in), Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), Wired, Wireless, 17 pages/min, 6.3 pages/min, 2 pages/min, 1.5 pages/min, 1.3 pages/min, 0.9 pages/min, 0.5 pages/min, PC, Mac, USB, Bluetooth

The Bottom Line: The HP Deskjet 460c printer is a boon if you're constantly on the go and absolutely need to be able to print from wherever you are. The option of Wi-Fi printing gives it a slight edge over the competition.

Specs: Personal printer - Ink-jet - Color, A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in), Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), Wired, Wireless, 17 pages/min, 6.3 pages/min, 2 pages/min, 1.5 pages/min, 1.3 pages/min, 0.9 pages/min, 0.5 pages/min, PC, Mac, USB, 802.11b

The Bottom Line: The HP Deskjet 460c printer is a boon if you're constantly on the go and absolutely need to be able to print from wherever you are. The option of Wi-Fi printing gives it a slight edge over the competition.

Specs: Personal printer - Ink-jet - Color, A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in), Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), Wired, 17 pages/min, 6.3 pages/min, 2 pages/min, 1.5 pages/min, 1.3 pages/min, 0.9 pages/min, 0.5 pages/min, PC, Mac, USB

The Bottom Line: The HP Deskjet 6940 isn't a top-of-the-line inkjet, but with its affordable price, networkability, and decent print quality, it's a good choice for students in a dorm room and budget-conscious home office users.

Specs: Workgroup printer - Ink-jet - Color, A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in), Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), Wired, 36 pages/min, 27 pages/min, PC, Mac, USB, Ethernet

The Bottom Line: The HP Deskjet 6940 isn't a top-of-the-line inkjet, but with its affordable price, networkability, and decent print quality, it's a good choice for students in a dorm room and budget-conscious home office users.

Specs: Workgroup printer - Ink-jet - Color, A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in), Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), Wired, 36 pages/min, 9.6 pages/min, 2 pages/min, 27 pages/min, 5.8 pages/min, PC, Mac, USB, Ethernet

The Bottom Line: The Epson Stylus Photo R2400 printer's excellent monochrome printing further solidifies company's hegemony of the enthusiast and professional photo printer markets.

Specs: Photo printer - Ink-jet - Color, Roll (13 in), Super B (13 in x 19 in), A3 plus (13 in x 16.65 in), Wired, 0.6 pages/min, PC, Mac, USB, IEEE1394 FireWire

The Bottom Line: Although inexpensive to operate and easy to use, the Canon Selphy DS810's mediocre output limits this compact photo printer's appeal for serious photo enthusiasts.

Specs: Compact photo printer - Ink-jet - Color, 4 in x 6 in, Wired, 1 min/page, PC, Mac, USB, Infrared

Editors' Take: The Epson PictureMate Express Edition is this year's slightly spiffed-up version of last year's popular snapshot printer.

Specs: Compact photo printer - Ink-jet - Color, 4 in x 6 in, Wired, 1.3 min/page, PC, Mac, USB