The progression from landlines to smartphones is generally seen as a positive thing, but older generations can be overwhelmed by the bells, whistles, and multiple functions of a cutting-edge ...

The external screen is small, and unless the backlight is on, it is has relatively low contrast, even though it is monochrome. Reading the large digital time display is not difficult, however the size ...

Some of Best Buy's elderly customers who rely on the company's Jitterbug phones found themselves without cellphone service at the start of the year following changes to the mobile network the phones ...

Today Jitterbug and Verizon Wireless announced that Jitterbug's phones and services will now be available on the Verizon Wireless network. Jitterbug - run by Great Call - uses Samsung handsets and ...

GreatCall, Inc. today announced the national availability of its new Jitterbug J cell phone and expanded rate plans offering more affordable options to a wider range of consumer needs. The Jitterbug J ...

Electronics retailer Best Buy will purchase health technology company GreatCall, which focuses on safety solutions for the elderly, including the widely used Jitterbug flip phone. The retailer will ...

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