[Anonymous]

A Further plus for the industry is that consumers tend to use their photo printers and MFDs more often than their old machines — and they buy more replacement cartridges, which are the real money-makers for the printer companies. Consumers typically replace their inkjet cartridges, priced at $20 to $40, three times a year, estimates Rutledge — and each cartridge costs only a few bucks to make. And folks who buy an HP printer tends To buy HP cartridges.

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March 21, 2004 at 11:42 AM