Epson America Inc. has introduced the Epson WorkForce WF-100 mobile printer, calling it the “world’s smallest and lightest” based on mobile color inkjet printers priced at $399 or less and available at U.S. retail stores as of April 2014.
Designed for professionals on-the-go, the WorkForce WF-100 features wireless connectivity, allowing users to easily print from a range of devices, including tablets, smartphones,and laptops. The portable color inkjet printer includes Wi-Fi Direct for printing without a router, and a built-in battery that charges via USB or the included AC adapter. The WF-100 also features an automatic power-off feature to save battery life.
Other features of the mobile printer include:
- Print professional-quality business documents and borderless 4 x 6-inch photos with speeds up to 6.7 ISO ppm (black) and 3.8 ISO ppm (color)
- 1.4-inch color LCD plus control panel for setup and operation
- Mobile printing with Epson Connect, a suite of free mobile printing solutions including Email Print, Epson Creative Print, Epson iPrint, and Epson Remote Print
- Epson Connect provides support for Android Printing and Kindle Fire Printing and support for Google Cloud Print with Gmail or Google Drive account, which enables printing from user’s Chromebook and Google Chrome without installing drivers or connecting cables
- Epson Connect Solutions Finder is available to help users determine and compare which mobile solution supports their mobile devices or printer
The Epson WorkForce WF-100 ($349.99) will be available through online retailers starting in early November and will be available through major retail stores in January 2015. For more information and availability, visit epson.com/workforce.
