If your small business is typical, you want to get the longest lifespan possible from your tech investment, and therefore you may have an older dot-matrix or laser printer with a parallel port that ...

Older printers connect to computers via a parallel cable. For the past several years, the USB connection has replaced the parallel connection for the vast majority of printers. Newer computers often ...

I am getting Canon S820 (inkjet printer) off eBay which comes with both USB1.1 and parallel inputs. USB should be faster right I guess. Even in the old 1.1 flavor? Just wondering whether anyone has ...

If I don't run anything, it prints at the printer's "max" speed. I'd imagine if the data is bottlenecking due to the parallel port, then you'd see an improvement going with the USB cable. I also have ...