Oct 24 2008
HOP1890 ChitterChatter - New AT&T Cell Phones for Seniors
Posted by: Sierra Monica B. in mobile phones

Hop-On is the provider of the Hop1800 prepaid disposable phones available at $10 in the United States. This is the world’s cheapest cell phone model for which you have to spend practically just $5, because if you return it for recycling you receive half of the $10 back.

Now, Hop-On announced the availability of a new model called HOP1890, available at AT&T under the name ChitterChatter, designed for seniors.
It supports GMS/GPRS technologies and offers GPS tracking capabilities, a special panic button, live operator services, and several other benefits which seniors can use for contacting emergency personnel, find the nearest hospital, and upload your medical records on the dedicated network, so that the hospital to get all the details required as soon as you arrive for an emergency.
"As one of the only American manufacturers of wireless phones, this phone is the killer
Application,†says Peter Michaels, President and CEO of Hop-on. “Our price point is 50% lower than our competitors are, consumers will pay premiums for their most priced possessions, their love ones. We have programs that provide dedicated support, and tools to allow
us to provide top- rate service. GSM is the world's most popular wireless phone technology used by more than 1 billion people in 200 plus countries around the world. GSM offers customers unparalleled global roaming capabilities, as well as the truest voice quality in wireless."
Included in the Hop1800 series, the Hop1890 3G handset features a large and bright TFT display with large text font for great readability, big buttons, 5MB user memory, support for long SMS messages of up to 760 characters, predefined messages,address book in vcard format, handsfree speaker, a 2.5mm mini jack for headphones, up to 300 minutes of talk time,e 300 hours of standby with the GPS off, and a charging time of up to 2 hours for the Li-Ion 1100mAh battery.
The handset measures 105 x 47 x 18 mm at 86 grams.
"If my family is in trouble and needs help, I don't want to depend the heat of the moment which Trauma Center is closest to us or that they have all essential information," Michaels added. "Using the speed and dependability of AT&T's 3G network, makes the ChitterChatter phone all the more valuable when time is the difference between life and death. If I can't find my loved one, I want to just point and click and know the location where my family member is at!"





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