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AT&T and Pantech Wireless launch Breeze phone for elders
Pantech Breeze flip phone vertically oriented in open position showing screen on top and number keypad below.
Today AT&T and Pantech Wireless Inc. announced the Pantech Breeze, the
direct result of AT&T and Pantech's collaboration to build a device on the
Principles of Universal Design -- the practice of designing products and
applications that are usable by people of all ages and abilities.
Read about the features of this phone at :
http://www.fiercewireless.com/press-releases/t-and-pantech-make-using-mobile-phone-breeze-customers-0?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal&cmp-id=EMC-NL-FW&dest=FW
Another smart simple phone: Samsung Knack
Discussion on Gizmodo.com re Pantech Breeze
For a robust discussion of the need for such a device and possible ways to improve it, see the user postings to the news items on Gizmodo.com:
http://gizmodo.com/393320/atts-pantech-breeze-a-hip-phone-for-geezers-on-the-go
Gizmodo's news coverage of the Pantech Breeze seems snarky. But, it certainly generated some interesting and varied exchange by a number of thoughtful readers. A worthy read.