Urgent Response Cellphone for Seniors Gets an Upgrade

The classic Jitterbug cellphone with big buttons, designed for seniors and users with low vision, now offers a 25-day standby battery life, Facebook photo-sharing capabilities and more connectivity.

The Jitterbug Plus is one of the easiest phones to navigate on the market. Its large "yes" and "no" buttons make in-phone navigation intuitive and direct. Users can connect to a live operator by dialing "0" anytime. Operators are available to answer questions about the cellphone and how to use the different features, even to help program the phone.

Seven in 10 adults older than 65 now own a cellphone. Half of the American 65+ population are online -- many times on social networks such as Fa…
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