SimpleSee mobile phone makes chatting easy for elderly and visually impaired

By Naresh KumarChauhan /Dec 13 2010

Using modern gadgets usually becomes difficult for the visually impaired or even elderly people due to their complex functions. Making life easy for special users, British designer Emma Caddick has created a mobile phone concept that presents simple functions to make and receive phone calls without the help of others. Hailed as “SimpleSee,” the new phone also features large, easy to read graphics and a high contrast casing with an easy to grip edging, ensuring complete safety and ease of use. While the wireless charging base eliminates the need messy charging cables.

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[Cheers, Emma]

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