A wireless printer is not connected to a computer or network by traditional computer or Ethernet cable. Instead, all printing information is sent to the printer via wireless connection.

Some Web-based printers allow you to print from a mobile device, though this sometimes requires both the device and the printer to be connected to the same wireless network.

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Several of the new four-in-one, three-in-one and single-function inkjet printers, to be released later in 2007 will have wireless capabilities.

Hewlett-Packard unveils a new line of Web-enabled printers in what the company is dubbing a reinvention of printing for the Internet.