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Why Buy A Mobile Phone With Large Buttons?

By Martin Elmer


Are these senior mobile phones of any good? Well, if you are looking for handsets for someone very elderly then yes, they are of great use. It is essential for old people to have mobile phones. Be it an emergency or not, cell phones help them reach there people without much effort.

Well, in this age of fast evolving technology we tend to forget about the old people. They need phones too, so why not give them handsets that they will be able to use unlike the complicated ones. Certain cell phone manufactures have studied the growing demand of simple phones for the elderly people, who in turn make a potential consumer market.

Now let's see why such phones need to be so basic, when we live in the age of advanced technology and uber cool phones. Well, the answer is simple; people like our grandparents need it and their needs cannot be over looked for whatever reasons.

After a certain age our grasping power, hearing ability and vision reduces, for which such phones are necessary to make life easy for people with such disabilities.

Then comes the keypad settings. Modern day mobile phones have very intricate key arrangement, which calls for nimble fingers and excellent eye-hand co-ordination. This causes too much of inconvenience to old people.

Big keypad means larger keys so that the numbers and alphabets printed on them can be of larger font. This help the seniors to see better and dial more conveniently.

It is even better if the numbers are embossed on keys to help aged people make out the numbers on the buttons by touching them.

So to conclude, senior mobile phones are a blessing not only to the aged but also for anyone who have impaired sense of hearing or vision or both.




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