News: Samsung Wise Classic and Wise Modern for the Elderly

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02-02-2011, 08:18 PM
D.Dark

that's just a great present to gramas/grampas out there..
02-02-2011, 06:10 PM
Hachiko

my mom always complains of the keypads being small, might need to get one for her
01-28-2011, 07:12 AM
jeni_fini

Samsung has come up with two mobile devices that are geared toward the elderly who are not into the newest technology of phones. The Samsung Wise Classic (SHC-Z100S) and the Wise Modern (SHC-Z140S/SHW-A240S) phones are the two phones that the elderly may find a little easier to use due to it's design.

The Wise handsets are only available in South Korea and will come with the following features:

The Wise Classic: has dark brown and golden accents that has a 2.6-inch internal display, 2.2-inch external display, T-DMB, 3MP camera, music player, microSD card slot etc. Price of the Wise Classic will cost 500,000 won.

The Wise Modern will be available in two versions; Z140S (2G) and A240S (3G). These two Wise Modern handsets are clamshell phones with a large keypad with features of: a 2.6-inch internal display with a smaller 1.77-inch external, 2MP camera, FM Radio, pedometer support, microSD card slot and a dedicated shortcut button. Price of the Wise Modern handsets will start at 400,000 won.

via:Samsung announces Wise Classic and Wise Modern Phones for the Elderly | Samsung Hub

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