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The new Barnes and Noble Nook Color has an easy to use touch screen that offers a full color screen ... which is a great feature when it comes to magazines. What good is a magazine if you can't see the pictures?They offer a wide variety of over 80 selections that appeal to men and women. A yearly subscription is available or a one time purchase. With a 14 day free trial what's to lose?
To learn more about the Barnes and Noble Nook click here: Barnes and Noble Nook In order to continue enjoying your favorite magazine as your macular degeneration progresses you may need to start using some kind of vision aid.
Large Print Magazine SubscriptionA subscription for these magazines is available to U.S. and Canadian residents. They usually are not available as single issues along with other magazines at your local stores.However, I am surprised by how few magazines are available in large print. They are: Reader's Digest Guide Posts Daily Word Living with Christ - Catholic Digest Crossword Puzzles If this interests you click here to see these subscriptions available from Amazon:
Large Print Magazine Subscriptions Large Print Reader's DigestThe Large Print Reader's Digest is the most popular magazine that comes in large print. It runs about $30 for a yearly subscription. This is a nice idea for a gift for someone with macular degeneration.To find out about a yearly subscription click here:Reader's Digest Large Print Kindle ReaderThe Kindle reader is a wireless reading device that has the ability to increase the font size - making any book or magazine a large print edition.Books and magazines are downloaded to the electronic reading device any where that you can get a cell phone signal. The selection of magazines available to Kindle readers are still quite limited - but has better options than the hard copy availability. Here is a partial list:
The New Yorker Time U.S. News and World Report Reader's Digest Fortune The Economist Newsweek PC Magazine I wouldn't buy a Kindle just for it's magazine subscriptions, but if you decide you would like to read your books this way, you may want to just give a magazine subscription a try. It's risk free - all Kindle Magazine subscriptions start with a 14-day free trial. You can cancel at any time during the free trial period. If you enjoy your subscription, do nothing and it will automatically continue at the regular monthly price. Kindle magazines are delivered wirelessly to your Kindle when the physical issue hits the newsstand. You pay monthly for a magazine subscription. One of the benefits of a Kindle magazine subscription is that ads are not included. The disadvantage is that there are also no pictures or illustrations - it is only text. To see the magazines that you can download to your Kindle click here: Large Print Magazines for your Kindle To learn more about a Kindle Reader click here: Kindle Reader Electronic Magnifiers
An electronic magnifier, such as a low vision CCTV allows a person to adjust the magnification of the print up to 77x and provides a nice large screen - up to 22".
Just place your favorit magazine under a camera and the article and pictures are displayed onto a large monitor - making it possible to not only enjoy reading your favorite magazine but also the pictures as well. To learn more about this low vision technology click her: Electronic Magnifiers Free Magazines on AudioChoice Magazine Listening is a free service for the visually impaired or those with physically disabilities.This service selects and records writings from approximately 100 leading magazines. Every other month, this unique the subscirber is provided with free eight hours of "the best" unabridged articles, fiction and poetry read by professional voices and recorded on four-track cassette tapes. The four-track player is provided free of charge by the Library of Congress through its Talking Book program. If you'd like to learn more about this free program click here:
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