independent living aids Introduces the Magnifico Plus®tm PDA/GPS Magnifier
Ingenious Device Improves the Quality of Life for the Visually Impaired.
Jericho, NY, June 05, 2006 --(PR.com)-- independent living aids, (ila) Inc., one of the country’s primary mail-order suppliers of aids for the visually impaired and blind, has announced the addition of the new and improved Magnifico Plus PDA/GPS magnifier (patent pending) to its comprehensive inventory of products. This unique invention easily magnifies PDA’s, GPS’s or other handheld computer displays such as an iPod or BlackBerry - relieving eyestrain for the visually impaired enjoying such modern conveniences. The Magnifico Plus improves upon the previous model by being more universal and ergonomic.
The Magnifico Plus has some excellent features:
• The 2.5X acrylic lens will literally 'telescope out' with the flick of a finger
• Collapses to stowaway size with the same ease
• Very affordable at only $49.95 plus handling and shipping
• Easy to use: clips onto your portable communication device, GPS, iPod, BlackBerry or just about any other handheld device.
• Can also be used to magnify a pocket calendar, a pill bottle, cell phone or anything that fits under the magnifier
• Can be easily moved to the optimal position and then folded flat to fit into your briefcase or purse
• By using it, the screen on your PDA (etc.) can be enlarged 2.5X to enable you to easily read it
• Velcro is supplied to enable you to attach your device to the base
• The lens measures 4 inches x .63 inches
Mimi C. Berman, PhD, Vice President of ila has said, “By using this unique magnifying invention, visual impairment will not interfere with enjoying the use of state-of-the-art communication technology such as a PDA, GPS, iPod, Blackberry and many additional items that may have been impossible to view before without great difficulty and strain.’ She added, ‘the improvements on the previous model have made it even more portable and easy to use. It’s a great new product.”
The truly ingenious Magnifico Plus can be ordered by calling toll free at 1-800-537-2118 or online at: http://www.independentliving.com/?cid=N-pressrelease-4.
About independent living aids: (ila) is the oldest privately held mail order company in the United States selling low vision aids for people who are blind, diagnosed with macular degeneration or are otherwise visually impaired. The extensive selection of specially adapted low vision aids, tools and technology from ila includes canes, magnifiers, talking watches, talking clocks, large print books, ZoomText magnification software, Braille products, talking cooking gadgets and much more. ila promotes an improved quality of life by providing some of the tools that can foster a more independent lifestyle.
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The Magnifico Plus has some excellent features:
• The 2.5X acrylic lens will literally 'telescope out' with the flick of a finger
• Collapses to stowaway size with the same ease
• Very affordable at only $49.95 plus handling and shipping
• Easy to use: clips onto your portable communication device, GPS, iPod, BlackBerry or just about any other handheld device.
• Can also be used to magnify a pocket calendar, a pill bottle, cell phone or anything that fits under the magnifier
• Can be easily moved to the optimal position and then folded flat to fit into your briefcase or purse
• By using it, the screen on your PDA (etc.) can be enlarged 2.5X to enable you to easily read it
• Velcro is supplied to enable you to attach your device to the base
• The lens measures 4 inches x .63 inches
Mimi C. Berman, PhD, Vice President of ila has said, “By using this unique magnifying invention, visual impairment will not interfere with enjoying the use of state-of-the-art communication technology such as a PDA, GPS, iPod, Blackberry and many additional items that may have been impossible to view before without great difficulty and strain.’ She added, ‘the improvements on the previous model have made it even more portable and easy to use. It’s a great new product.”
The truly ingenious Magnifico Plus can be ordered by calling toll free at 1-800-537-2118 or online at: http://www.independentliving.com/?cid=N-pressrelease-4.
About independent living aids: (ila) is the oldest privately held mail order company in the United States selling low vision aids for people who are blind, diagnosed with macular degeneration or are otherwise visually impaired. The extensive selection of specially adapted low vision aids, tools and technology from ila includes canes, magnifiers, talking watches, talking clocks, large print books, ZoomText magnification software, Braille products, talking cooking gadgets and much more. ila promotes an improved quality of life by providing some of the tools that can foster a more independent lifestyle.
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Independent Living Aids Inc.
Mimi C. Berman, Ph.D
(516) 937-1848
www.independentliving.com
Mimi C. Berman, Ph.D
(516) 937-1848
www.independentliving.com
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