GreatCall revealed that the Samsung Jitterbug J will operate on Verizon Wireless via the open development program. Jitterbug is a renowned cellular service which brings out easy to understand devices and services, according to SlashPhone. The Jitterbug J handset is meant for baby boomers and older Americans. The company has marketed three mobile phone models already and is now offering better rates as well as affordable night plans in addition to other weekend packages.
The Samsung Jitterbug J features a 2.1 inches, 176 x 220, 262k-color main screen along with a 1-inch black and white external screen. It doesn’t sport a camera but offers Bluetooth connectivity. Operating on the 850, 1900 CDMA network, the handset is easy to use and operate. Other features incorporated are a simple interface, a numeric keypad with large keys. Solid call quality and free 24-hour operator assistance are also integrated by the phone.
The company ensures better coverage nationwide with the change in network provider. The creator of the Jitterbug handsets, GreatCall approached number of different carriers all over the country. The idea was to offer carriers its service so it’s supposedly very close to nationwide coverage.