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Assistive Technology.

	myReader2 The new, improved auto-reader for low vision from HumanWare. You quickly take images of book or magazine pages and myReader2 rearranges the text onscreen. You choose how you prefer the text to appear, making reading easy again. Zoom out to find where you are on the page, then zoom in to read. myReader2 lets you read more, store more (10 pages at a time) and once more enjoy the world that lives between the pages of your favorite books. Website: http://www.humanware.com/en-usa/products/low_vision/myreader
	The Reading Pen gives someone the independence to read on their own. Scan over a typed word & instantly hear it aloud with built-in speaker(headphones also included). The portable pen is especially designed for people with reading difficulties such as Dyslexia. The Reading Pen scans a word or line of text, displays the scanned words in LARGE characters on the LCD screen, pronounces the scanned word(s) & reads the definition out loud. Website: www.readingpen.co.uk/
	Quicklook Zoom Portable Video Magnifier Combines the convenience of a handheld magnifier with a full function illuminated magnifier! Website: http://www.activeforever.com/
	ScannaR The ScannaR is a flat-bed scanner that will scan any text document and read it back to you in seconds. Unlike other scan-and-read products, it does not need to be connected to a PC, as it has its own hard drive with room for up to 500,000 pages of text, making it one of the most portable scan-and-read products on the market. Website: http://www.visionaid.co.uk/product_view.php?pid=50000