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What’s this sudden renewed interest into the small office and home office printer market? After Canon announced its latest all-in-one-printer, here comes Kodak with a new all-in-one of its own. Dubbed the ESP 5, Kodak is promoting this printer as having the ability to print a 4x6 borderless photo in 30 seconds or if you are still into document printing, this printer can yield 30 pages per minute in black or 29 per minute in color. By industry standard, those printing speeds are definitely fast.

Aside from its fast printing speed, the ESP 5 printer also features a 3-inch color LCD display to let you view and crop your photos before printing them. The USB and memory card slot allows for printing photos even if the printer is not connected to a camera or PC. In addition, the ESP 5 also comes equipped with an intelligent paper sensor that automatically adjusts settings based on paper type, how cool is that? And yes, the ESP 5 printer also has a Bluetooth capability.

The Kodak ESP 5 retails for $169 and will start shipping on May 5. You can be the first to snag one of this printers if you pre-order online now through the Kodak site.

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On Thursday, November 15th, 2007, we had a chance to get over to the Wired store in NY for the big launch party. For those of you scratching your head, wondering “since when did Wired have a store”, not to worry. The Wired Store is a pop-up store that Conde Nast and Wired open during the holiday time down in SoHo, to feature some of the hottest current and future products as well as a opportunity for their sponsors to get some time in the limelight.

Some of the better sponsors were Patron, which was offerings a make your own mojito and Infinity, who has offered a fleet of vehicles to drive you to the closest store to buy your newly discovered must-have gadget.

The cooler products were the: OLPC, Optimus Keyboard, Guitar Hero III & Rock Band, AudioEngine 2, as well as some digital frames, solar-powered bags, HDTVs, robots, laptops, and headphones.

Click on for some photos from the night.

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