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Lots of Perkins Braillers on Ebay



If you're looking for a new braille writer, there are quite a few currently listed on Ebay. Most have current bids of $100 to $200, which is several hundred dollars less than a new unit. Use the link on this post to see the current list.

OQO 1ghz Ultra-Portable Laptop for $1,199



The Oqo 01+ Ultra Personal Computer with 1ghz processor, 512MB RAM, 30GB hard drive, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and Windows XP Home fell to $1,199 at oqo.com. This is the same hardware as the Small-Talk Ultra from GW Micro, though some acccessories like the external burner and keyboard are not included when buying from Oqo direct. Add $49 for shipping. Of note, switch to Windows XP Pro for an additional $100. This is a good bet for people who already have a screen reader but still want the portability of the Oqo.

Power Braille 65 on Ebay starting at 99 Cents (expired)



A seller has posted a Power Braille 65 on Ebay with a starting bid of 99 cents. The unit is sold as is, but the seller says it does power on and shows braille. Power adapter is not included, but is available. A 30-day return policy is listed on the auction page. As with all Ebay listings, buyers should research thoroughly before committing to bid. Auction ends on December 11. Update: There is a reserve price on the auction, meaning that if it sells below a certain amount, the seller is not obligated to go forward with the transaction.

Factory Reconditioned Hardware at Freedom Scientific



Freedom Scientific continues to offer factory reconditioned hardware notetakers and embossers. Items generally include a one-year warranty. For example, Pac Mate BNS and TNS units cost $995, Braille Lite 18 units are $895, and Braille Blazer embossers are $995. This is 30-70% off regular retail, though some of these items are no longer being produced. These prices do not include shipping.

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