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 ...

Smartphone is a misnomer. What we’re all carrying around in our pockets are computers—small, complex computers, with so much capability, making calls is just a minor detail. But the truth is some ...

Donna Christiano Campisano is a freelance writer specializing in women and children's health issues. She has written for numerous consumer publications and websites, including Parents, Woman’s Day, ...

One of the most unexpected and interesting announcements at the show was Jitterbug, a new MVNO from a little-known company called GreatCall. The target market for Jitterbug is older users, especially ...

This update to the Jitterbug adds Bluetooth and text messaging, while stepping up to larger displays. Other aspects are similar, including unique features for older users, such as a dial tone, padded ...

New offering is a more affordable smartphone option with call, text and email features specifically designed for aging Americans SAN DIEGO (August 28, 2013) – GreatCall, Inc., a leader in wireless ...

It has been three years since the original Jitterbug launched and GreatCall is back with follow-up to its popular smartphone built especially for seniors. The Jitterbug Plus is GreatCall’s new ...

The Jitterbug Plus is a simple, well-designed phone with high-end health technology behind it. The GreatCall Jitterbug Plus ($119, no contract required; price as of July 2, 2012), designed for seniors ...

Next up in our regular series about high tech gear that is made for the assumed-luddite older generation: Jitterbug. Promising “24 hour operators,” “large, backlit buttons” and a “soft ear cushion,” ...

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 ...