Hewlett-Packard (HP) recently introduced an internet connected printer with touchscreen into the market which is an internet connected and facilitates the users to print maps, movie tickets, news, coupons and other wanted information from the web without any PC. This printer is named HP Photosmart Premium with Touchsmart Web.
This printer varies or differs with the other printers due to its special internet connectivity feature without the help of connecting to the computer. It can print all the desired photos and information needed from the desired websites. You can even upload photos to any websites by simply plugging a memory card into the printer and upload photos to Snapfish (HP’ s online photo-sharing website). The printer can connect to HP Creative Studio in which photo projects are shared.
The Photosmart Premium with a Touchsmart web has a 4.33-inch touchscreen. Following it the printer has a built-in-tray for 4/6 and 5/7 photo paper. It is a device which prints, copies, faxes and scans. It can also print directly from Wi-Fi-enabled PCs, Bluetooth-enabled devices, iPhone and the Ipod touch. But this cannot be used a full internet browser. The printer even includes a software that helps in accessing the web content from HP partners such as Coupons.com, Fandango, Google, USA Today, Dream Works Animation, Web Sudoku, Nickelodeon and Weathernews. There might me more applications coming forward as HP is making its API available helping the third-party developers in creating their own applications and share them at the HP. The HP launched HP Apps Studio, a site for developing future applications of the printer.