Amigo Portable Magnifier Available at New Lower Price!
May 23, 2013
The Amigo, your one of a kind video magnifier on the go, is light and simple to use. Just place it directly on your reading material and adjust the magnification with an easy turn of a dial. Read price tags, menus, medication labels and more any time, any place.
New Low Price!
Priced at only $1295.00, the Amigo Portable Magnifer is one of the most powerful portable devices and best values on the market today!
Key Features
Crisp, high-definition image
Lightweight and Portable (only 1.3 lbs)
3.5 to 14x adjustable magnification
Large 6.5″ anti-glare LCD screen for most comfortable viewing angle
Large field of view allows the user to see more of the reading area
Freeze frame with adjustable size and contrast
Removable 2-hour battery with internal charger (spare battery and external battery charger also included)
6 viewing modes to optimize contrast and brightness
Connects with any TV for increased magnification
Writing stand and carrying case included
Auto focus
New version of Dragger32 Now Available
May 7, 2013
Dragger version 2 has been released and it is fully compatible with the Windows 8 Desktop and the Modern ("Metro") Interface. It also runs on versions of Windows back to Windows Vista.
Dragger is the leader in mouse button utility software. Dragger is a trusted tool that runs on computers across the globe.
This latest release updates Dragger to improve performance on Windows Vista and Windows 7 machines and allows Dragger to run not only on the traditional Windows 8 Desktop, but it also operates on top of full-screen apps running on the Windows 8 Modern Interface.
Dragger now has a simplified evaluation and installation process that only requires one download. After an up to 30-day evaluation, an activation code is purchased, entered and used by Dragger to contact our web server and activate the license. If the computer does not have an internet connection the customer can call or email with their machine identification code, and a machine license will be issued. If required, maintenance updates can be performed by clicking one button.
An extensive help file is included with Dragger eliminating the problem of a lost user guide. If you have a question about Dragger, help is just a click away.
Existing customers with proof of purchase may upgrade for half the standard price. Customers that purchased Dragger within one-year of Dragger version 2 release may upgrade for no charge.
ZoomText ImageReader Now Available
May 7, 2013
ZoomText ImageReader is a software and camera solution that makes printed text accessible to people who are visually impaired, including books, magazines business documents and more. Put the printed item underneath the included document camera, snap a picture, and a few seconds later the text appears in large, high-contrast fonts and is read aloud in natural-sounding voices.
In addition to printed text, ImageReader can also capture and read text from image files, the Windows Clipboard or right off of your computer screen; perfect for reading graphical text from electronic documents and webpages.
Accent 1000 Now Released
March 7, 2013
Accent 1000, PRC's newest communication aid in their Accent line, has been released and is now shipping.
Accent 1000 offers advanced functionality and user-friendly features, making communicating fast and easy. With its portability and bright 10" display, Accent 1000 is easy to access and provides an extensive vocabulary.
Accent 1000 is preloaded with Unity®, the proven language system from PRC and NuVoice™ software. NuVoice, the powerhouse behind Unity, offers built-in support resources for users and clinicians, including a Context-Sensitive Help function. With the Accent 1000, users can communicate freely at home, in the classroom, and in medical environments, and participate in personal decisions and vocational pursuits which enhance quality of life. The Accent 1000 also offers multiple access options to help alleviate client fatigue or as the client’s motor skills change due to degenerative conditions.
After a wonderful 10 years at the CNIB in Vancouver, its time to go! CNIB sold the building to the YMCA last year and the Y is desirous of our space, so off we go to Burnaby : 107 – 3823 Henning Drive to be precise.
Our new location is not far from here, located just southeast of Boundary Road and Lougheed Hwy, behind the Accent Inn on Henning. The Gilmour Skytrain station is nearby. Our phone and fax numbers remain, as does our email. Our new postal code is V5C 6P3.
Moves are a wonderful time to purge and ours is no exception. We have managed to hoard more inventory than we should have. Rather than pay the movers, we are passing along some significant savings to you, our valued customers. Please click on the following link to see the fabulous deals !
Moves are also a wonderful excuse to have a party. Please watch our website for our Open House announcement coming in the Spring!
In the meantime, please feel free to drop in anytime!
Our move date is February 25, 2013. Until then, we are still at our location in the CNIB Building, 105-5055 Joyce Street, Vancouver.
Nova Chat now available in French & French Canadian
January 10th, 2013
Aroga Technologies & Saltillo Corporation are happy to announce that the NovaChat series is now available in French. Both French & French Canadian voices are available along with French word prediction in the Nova Chat 5, 7 or 10. French voices can be chosen from the included Ivona or the optional Acapela synthesizer. NovaChat's in French must choose one of the available synthesizers as units are not able to support both.
Included with the NovaChat will be two choices of French fully-customizable vocabularies as well as all the English files that can be translated and customized. The Android OS and the NovaChat software can be set to French in order to support unilingual teams.
The NovaChat is a tablet- based communication system running an Android platform. It provides access via the touch display and single or dual switch scanning.
NovaChats are full featured SGD's with many setting options for personalization to meet a wide variety of communicators' needs.
The Amigo, your one of a kind video magnifier on the go, is light and simple to use. Just place it directly on your reading material and adjust the magnification with an easy turn of a dial. Read price tags, menus, medication labels and more any time, any place.
Dragger version 2 has been released and it is fully compatible with the Windows 8 Desktop and the Modern ("Metro") Interface. It also runs on versions of Windows back to Windows Vista.
ZoomText ImageReader is a software and camera solution that makes printed text accessible to people who are visually impaired, including books, magazines business documents and more. Put the printed item underneath the included document camera, snap a picture, and a few seconds later the text appears in large, high-contrast fonts and is read aloud in natural-sounding voices. 
Accent 1000, PRC's newest communication aid in their Accent line, has been released and is now shipping.
After a wonderful 10 years at the CNIB in Vancouver, its time to go! CNIB sold the building to the YMCA last year and the Y is desirous of our space, so off we go to Burnaby : 107 – 3823 Henning Drive to be precise. 