Fresh off the news of its acquisition by Best Buy, aging in place tech company GreatCall has announced the Jitterbug Smart2, the first update since 2016 to its line of smartphones for seniors. It was ...

San Diego, California-based GreatCall, which offers the Jitterbug mobile phones and service for seniors, launched two new devices this week: the GreatCall Splash and the Jitterbug5. The Splash device ...

The Jitterbug Smart2 for GreatCall may be an Android smartphone, but the interface has been simplified so your older relatives can handle it. It also gives the elderly access to select healthcare ...

Adding to its growing portfolio of award-winning services, GreatCall, Inc. has announced the launch of the GreatCall Medication Reminder service. Customers are kept safe, healthy and connected with ...

GreatCall was founded in 2006 by Arlene Harris, a telecommunications entrepreneur and inventor who partnered with Samsung to develop a senior-friendly phone that GreatCall now markets as Jitterbug. A ...

With age comes slower reflexes, failing vision and various medical ailments. Because of these changes, many older Americans eventually stop renewing their driver’s licenses—on their own volition, at ...

But Verizon and Sprint only allow phones on their networks that they specifically sell. So will this only be available on smaller, prepaid carriers that have CDMA networks then? GreatCall is their own ...

Best Buy has signed a deal to acquire connected health company GreatCall for $800 million. GreatCall’s focus is on serving the aging population and has 900,000 paying subscribers with revenue of $300 ...

Samsung has voluntarily recalled 160,000 of its Jitterbug cell phones, marketed largely to senior citizens thanks to such features as a prominent emergency button, because of possible failure to ...