Color laser printers becoming affordable for consumers; As low as $799: Laser printers are faster and generate sharp output on plain paper

From: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque) | Date: November 10, 2002| Author: MIKE LANGBERG | Copyright information

Color laser printers are finally becoming affordable for individual consumers, with Minolta-QMS offering the new Magicolor 2300 DL at the precedent-shattering price of $799.

Hewlett-Packard, the longtime market-share heavyweight in laser printers, also is sliding under the $1,000 barrier with the new HP Color LaserJet 2500L at $999.

Color laser printers aren't for everyone, especially given that high-quality inkjet printers now cost well under $200. But for some users - especiall...