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Designed with you in mind.

Features of the Icon™Mobile Manager

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Store thousands of digital books and songs with the 40GB hard drive—which far exceeds other PDA’s for the visually impaired. Students especially love being able to store all of their books for an entire year in one place.

Life-managing Software Applications

The Icon comes with the software applications you need pre-installed.  You'll have everything you need, wherever you go.

Calendar – Store all your important appointments in one place and take them with you.

Address Book – Always have access to phone numbers, email and web addresses for your contacts.  And, easily sync-up your address book and calendar with Microsoft Outlook®.

Web Browser – Surf the Internet with ease even when you're on-the-go.  With a WiFi® wireless connection and an easy-to-use web browser, the Icon keeps you connected.

Email – Being in touch never has to stop when you have an Icon.  When you're near a WiFi hotspot, you can easily send and receive email.

Word processor – Take your documents with you, or write them on the road.  The Icon's intuitive and user-friendly word processor works with Microsoft® Word compatible documents.

Music Player – Put your favorite artists in the palm of your hand with the Icon MP3 player. You can store thousands of songs, categorized by artist, title, album, or genre.

Pod Cast –With the Icon, it's easy to download and listen to pod casts, or even record your own.

Voice Recorder – You never have to forget a detail with the Icon voice recorder handy. The digital sound gives you a high quality recording of lectures, or your own personal memos.

Journal – Record the events of your day through your calendar or post your entries to a web blog.

Clock – Get the time of day at the push of a button.

Stopwatch – When you need to time an event, the Icon provides a handy stopwatch.

Calculator – Calculations are a snap with the Icon.

Empowering library options

The Icon enables you to take books, newspapers and periodicals with you.  The library options include:

Book Player – Play thousands of Daisy text books and dozens of audio books stored on your hard drive.

Bookshare Support – Get the books you want easily and automatically.  Simply select the book you want to read and press enter.

Subscription-based Periodicals – Listen to subscription-based newspapers and magazines on your way to work, or anytime you choose, through Bookshare's Newsline*.

Anytime Internet Access

Whether you are at your desk or on the go you can connect to the Internet. The Icon has built in WiFi for wireless connection when you're in range of a hotspot. When plugged-in to the Docking Station you have Ethernet or a dial-up modem.

Wireless Features Built-in

For easy, portable Internet access and wireless headset compatibility:

Bluetooth® 1.1 wireless
Wi-Fi® 802.11b wireless

Easily Replaceable Battery

You never have to be without your Icon with our user-replaceable battery.  Just slide open the compartment, pop in the new battery and keep on going.

Choose from a Variety of Listening and Recording Options

Multiple audio output and input options are available for private listening, voice recording, or enhanced sound:

Stereo speakers
Mono Earpiece
Mono Microphone
3.5mm Stereo Headphone Jack
2.5mm Stereo Headset Jack

All that and a notetaker, too!

Engineered with a two-part design, simply snap the Icon into the Braille or QWERTY Docking Station that enables you to:

Take notes comfortably.
Perform full-capability word processing.
Web browse extensively.
Read and write email when you're on the go.

Accessories

A variety of accessories are available to enhance your Icon experience.

You Get the Performance You Need,
at an Unbelievable Price.

Click here for pricing and shipping details.

Never before has this much memory and capability been available at such a low price.

*Bookshare's Newsline is not available in all states.  Check Bookshare.org for access in your state.

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