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Zink 2.0 inkless printers beginning to trickle out

Zink stands for “zero ink.” It’s the name of a company that has created a new way of printing that uses, yes, zero ink. It’s all in the paper, hoss.

New printing tech to cut costs

Pandigital and Zink have collaborated to release the Portable Photo Printer, which is said to be the first-ever 4- x 6-inch Zero Ink printer, says Engadget.

Behind the Scenes at ZINK: Where Color Magic Happens

THE COLORMAKERS: Brian Busch, Stephen Herchen, and J.C. Van Dijk [from left] and dozens of other engineers and scientists took ink-free color technology under development at Polaroid Corp. and made it a reality at ZINK Imaging.

ZINK: Inkless Printing With Colorless Color

Major innovations in printing don't come around very often. The last one was the inkjet printer, in 1976. And now there's Zink, a full-color printing technology that does away with a messy, expensive annoyance that consumers have learned to hate: ink.

Are Printer Cartridges Becoming Obsolete?

Well, hold on to your chair. Some of the biggest names in computer and print technology are working on technologies that may some day replace the printer cartridge.