
Did you not AirPrint-compatible printer, you could have an app for a specific printer manufacturer installed (eg Epson iPrint) or desktop software such Printopia purchase. The $ 150-dollar box of Lantronix try a more universal solution, which for almost every printer and does not depend on desktop software. According to the Dutch press release we received is d xPrintServer early 2012 on the European market.
Those who already want to see in action the xPrintServer can go to Las Vegas, where the solution on the eve of CES 2012 will be demonstrated at Digital Experience. The cabinet is as big as an iPhone and use the default print menu of IOS to make prints. Additional applications are needed. Although it seems expensive for what a $ 150 device to buy, just to print, it can be useful for businesses because it prevents each employee their own printapp need to buy or install. The xPrintServer is plug and play. You plug it into your printer and allows you xPrintServer now a AirPrint-skilled Wi-Fi printer. No matter what type of printer you have: HP, Brother, Epson, Canon, Dell, Lexmark and Xerox. The printer is automatically detected. You can already preorder store.Lantronix.com places.
Read also: AirPrint: how does it work and which printers?
The xPrintServer is the first in a series, Lantronix will bring to the market. A funny movie shows how useful the xPrintServer in the office: