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** For Sale: Atomic clock. Runs on two AA batteries. Includes time, date, year, day of the week, and more. Asking $40 (check or money order only). Will send braille instructions in the same box via free matter mail. Contact Tonya Smith at 1665 Paree St., Newport, MI 48166.

** For Sale: Kurzweil 1000 version 11 with Opticbook 3600 flatbed scanner in excellent condition. Asking $1,050 (includes shipping to address in the U.S.). Olympus DS50 digital MP3 recorder/player with ear buds, mic and CD with talking menus. Asking $130 (includes shipping to address in the U.S.). Contact Laura at (979) 680-0022 or by e-mail, [email protected].

** For Sale: Alva Satellite Traveler 44 and Braille Lite 40, both in excellent condition. The Braille Lite comes with carrying case, neck strap, AC adapter, braille manual, and serial cable. Asking $450. The Alva comes with AC adapter and USB cable. Asking $1,400. Prices are negotiable. Call Dave at (519) 669-1456 or send e-mail to [email protected].

** For Sale: Toshiba Satellite series laptop with JAWS screen reader and latest Kurzweil 1000 installed. It has a 2.1-gig processor, 4 GB RAM, 250 GB hard drive, DVD burner, Bluetooth, built-in wireless, multi-card reader, 3 USB2 ports, web cam, Windows Vista 64 operating system with Office 2010 installed. Also comes with big MP3 music library and more than 225 DVS audible movies included on hard drive. Asking $600 or best offer. E-mail [email protected] or call (410) 382-6506.

** For Sale: Telesensory Olympia Portable CCTV in like-new condition. Comes with the main unit, which offers 4 different magnification settings, dimmer setting, and settings for color, black words on white background, or negative. Also includes writing stand, all original cables, battery pack, and carrying case. Asking $700, but willing to entertain offers. I will include shipping in the price to buyers in the continental U.S. Contact Lisa Calhoun at [email protected] or (757) 859-2675.

** For Sale: Mobile Phone Organizer (MPO). The MPO is a combination notetaker and accessible cell phone. Has a braille keyboard, speech and braille output. Features include agenda for appointments, calculator, text messaging and e-mail capability. It can also be used as a braille display for your computer. Asking $1,200 or best offer. PAC Mate with QWERTY keyboard, 20-cell braille display and FS Daisy Reader. Asking $1,000 or best offer. Braille Lite Millennium 20, asking $650 or best offer. Compaq laptop with ALVA 40-cell braille display. Asking $750 or best offer. OpenBook version 8, $200 or best offer. Kapten Talking Navigation System, $450 or best offer. All items come with original carrying case, cables and software where applicable. Payment plans may be arranged. For more information, please call Kathy at (615) 884-8904 or e-mail [email protected].

**For Sale: APH Handi-Talk II cassette player. Has everything but microphone and carrying case. Asking $100. Pocket talking calculator. Asking $15. Contact Billy Rash at (843) 797-7484.

** For Sale: K-NFB Reader mobile kit still in its box. Includes Nokia N95 cell phone pre-loaded with latest version of reader, various cables, AC adapter, K-NFB Reader software CD, and all instructional materials. Asking $1,000 or best offer. Choice of a brand-new PAC Mate Omni QX 420 for $1,800 or a barely used PAC Mate Omni BX420 still in its box for $1,700. Both units come with a 20-cell braille display, carrying case and strap, quick start cards in braille and print, quick start guide, companion CD, AC adapter, A-to-mini B USB cable, and user's documentation CD. Free shipping within the United States. Contact Carry Joanis at (585) 348-8389 or by e-mail, [email protected].

** Free to Good Home Large collection of mostly new 7-inch reels. You just pay postage. Contact Tom D'Agostino at (212) 243-3309.

** To Give Away: Porta-Thiel braille printer. Print and braille manuals included. Will include some tractor-feed braille paper if desired. No charge other than possible shipping costs. E-mail Jennie at [email protected].

** Wanted: Gently used BookSense XT. Contact Nino Pacini at (313) 885-7330 or via e-mail, [email protected].

** Wanted: Used OpenBook 7 or 8 in good condition. Also seeking private computer teacher. Contact Bob Groff Jr. at (501) 589-2886.

** Wanted: I am looking for anyone selling or giving away Ann Morris products, and phone patch cords that allow you to record conversations on tape. Call Anthony at (206) 279-4376.

** Wanted: Donation of a Sharp Talking Time I talking alarm clock in good condition. Would consider a Sharp Talking Time II. Contact Ray McIllwain at 107 Holly St., Lexington, TN 38351; phone (731) 967-3310.