Accessible Mobile Technology News Emporia Life Phone Matobmobile http://www.emporialifeplus.com/index.php?id=news Following the success of the Emporia Life, Emporia have created the Emporia Life Plus, the latest easy to use mobile phone specifcally designed for the elderly, hard of hearing, partially sighted. After recent launch of the Emporia Life plus in the UK by AH Distribution we are now taking orders for the Emporia Life Plus and shipping the week beginning the 23rd June. The Emporia Life Plus is an new version of the Emporia life, it has a new high quality brushed aluminum finish, a new slider mechanism and is thinner,in addition to a super loud handsfree speaker and emergency SMS, making the Emporia Life Plus even easier to use, whilst maintaining it's big buttons and large display and emergency panic features. The Emporia Life Plus is unlocked and available for free on an Orange Contract through Matobmobile or for a just 169 inc VAT on Pay As Yo Go on any network also through Matobmobile. http://www.emporialifeplus.com/index.php?id=emporia_life_plus_mobile_phone_for_the_elderly 2008-05-31 We are exited to announce the availability of the new enhanced version of the ITT Easyuse Phone, now rebranded Easyproject Easyuse. The Easyproject Easyuse still has it's same simple basic functions and ease of use. The Easyproject Easyuse now features a rubberised soft touch finish, ideal for easy gripping and using on a flat surface. The Easyuse now recieves SMS text messages, allowing messages to be sent to elderly or the vulnerable if required. This basic mobile phone has easy to see and read big buttons with contrasting fonts. An Ideal mobile phone for the partially sighted, the elderly or those just requiring a simple basic mobile phone that doesnt have the unsessasary complicated features. The Easyproject is available at the same low price of 99.99 inc VAT on Pay As You Go. Alternativly we can now offer the Easyproject easyuse for free on contract with Orange. For more information please call 0845 2177712 or select a phone from above. http://www.emporialifeplus.com/index.php?id=about_easyproject_easyuse_sms_mobile_phone 2008-05-22 Matobmobile is pleased to announce new lower pricing on the Emporia Life and ITT Easy Five big buttoned simple to use mobile phones. The Emporia Life is now available for as little as 123.99 on contract and 144.48 on PAYG and The Easy Five is available for as little as 64.25 on contract and 84.25 on PAYG This now means that with the new Easy Use Phone from ITT there are three basic mobiles available at three price points. All three Phones are available on Contract or Pay As You Go. Please Visit Our Shop for full Pricing. Matobmobile ignighted the accessible mobile technology market in 2006 with the ITT Easy Five and Then the Empoira Life in 2007 and now the new Easy Use Phone. Matobmobile is committed to providing accessible mobile technology solutions to the less able. http:/www.emporialife.co.uk/index.php?id=news 2007-10-01 Matobmobile today anonnouces the Launch of the ITT Easy Use Phone. The Easy Use Phone is a very simple to use big buttoned basic mobile phone. It has very large easy to see buttons and a white on black screen ideal for the hard of sight. This now means that with Emporia Life and Easy 5 the Easy Use Sits Nicely in between two at prices starting from 102.11 Matobmobile ignighted the accessible mobile technology market in 2006 with the ITT Easy Five and Then the Empoira Life in 2007 and now the new Easy Use Phone. Matobmobile is committed to providing accessible mobile technology solutions to the less able. http:/www.emporialife.co.uk/index.php?id=news 2007-10-01 We are excited to announce that the Emporia Life phone is now available on contract on O2 in addition to Virgin Mobile. The O2 tariffs are ideal for people who plan to use their phones regually and come with generous bundles of free minutes and texts to any network at any time and just a 1 month contract commitment. If you were looking to replace your landline phone the O2 simplicty tariff is extremley good value. So together with Virgin Mobile The emporia life phone is now available on two very good value low commitment contracts We are still expecting to be able to provide t-mobile, vodafone and orange for the emporia lifevery soon. http:/www.emporialife.co.uk/index.php?id=news 2007-08-16 We are exicited to announce that the Emporia Life phone is now available on contract in the uk. Initally the emporia life phone will be a available on Virgin Mobile on their special 6 month contracts. We are expecting to be able to provide o2, t-mobile, vodafone and orange very soon for the emporia life phone. At matobmobile we are very proud to be able to be the first and only company to offer the Emporia Life Phone on contract, as so far no other companies have. The Emporia life phone is available on Virgin contract now! Give us a call on 08452177712 or fill our the form on the buy a life phone link and we will call you straight back. http:/www.emporialife.co.uk/index.php?id=news 2007-08-13 We are pleased to announce that Emporia Life phone accessories are now in stock and available There are cases and chargers available, have a look at the life phone accessories link on the left or alternativly feel free to give us a call on 08452177712 (local rate) http:/www.emporialife.co.uk/index.php?id=news 2007-08-11 We are pleased to announce that the Emporia Life phone is now available directly from ourselves, just give us a call or fill out the form and we will have it disptached to you within 48 Hrs Click on the Buy the Lfe Phone Link and fill out the form and we'll give you call back. If you require further information or wish to be sent some documentation, please feel free to give us a call. There is no pressure to buy, give us a call and if you decide to buy, you can rest assured with our 14 day total peice of mind guarantee We can supply the life phone with your choice of PAYG sim Card, it is availble with O2, Vodafone, Orange, T-Mobile or Vigin Pay as You Go Sim Cards http:/www.emporialife.co.uk/index.php?id=news 2007-08-06 UK Stores are refusing to carry the new Emporia Life Phone which is specifically aimed at the elderly The Head of Comm8 the uk distributor the Life Phone said that he hasn't been able to get any of the UK Networks to sign up. Charities have snubbed the mobile indusrty of ageism and of a patronising attitude. To date there have been no uk high street mobile phone retailer's prepared to stock the life phone O2 have said that they already carry a phone aimed at the elderly market, namely the jet, and they have said that it is considerably cheaper, and that they see no need for an extra handset in this area. However the Emporia Life Phone is different, it has many features that no other mobiles have, such as the unique oversized buttons, the big red panic button on the back. http:/www.emporialife.co.uk/index.php?id=news 2007-07-19 Emporia the Austrian accessible mobile technology specialist today launched the Life Phone at the RNIB Sight Village Exibition at the Clarenden Suites in Birmingham The Life Phone is specifically designed for the elderly with such functions as a emergency panic button, an orange screen and large buttons. It was sucsessfully launched in Germany and Austria earlier this year. You can see the life phone in action here on the BBC Website from earlier in the year by visiting http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6903128.stm The Emporia Life or Life Phone should be a welcomed addition to the mobile market. It is perfect for all the people who find all the feature packed technology and gadgetry confusing, complicated and hard to use http:/www.emporialife.co.uk/index.php?id=news 2007-07-17