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Products to Simplify Your Life

Made with older adults in mind, these products make everyday tasks and leisure activities easier and more enjoyable.

By Amanda Gavlik Respondek

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

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Let a Robot Do the Dirty Work
The iRobot Roomba 560 vacuum cleaning robot has a long list of features, all geared to cut down on your cleaning time. Program Roomba to clean on a schedule, and let the vacuum go to work, navigating through the house, sensing dirtier areas, maneuvering under furniture and around walls, and automatically returning to its home base to charge.

Details: $349.99; irobot.com

Travel in Style and Comfort
Whether you're off to see the grandkids or the Grand Canyon, here are six essentials to pack and go.

The New Power Shopper
Savvy marketers (at last!) are catering to elders, with products that are both useful and stylish. Here's the scoop on this shopping trend.

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