iBall launches a senior citizen phone "Aasaan4"

iBall has introduced a special phone for Senior Citizens which was specifically designed to meet their needs with big keypads, enhanced audio, bigger fonts on screen, enhanced audio levels and SOS function for help in case of emergencies. The same had been very well received and appreciated.

iBall presents an upgraded version of this Aasaan series of phone with many new features as per feedback from the present users – iBall Aasaan4. It focuses on the holistic needs of seniors with bigger screen than the counterparts. It also comes with unique features of “Braille & Talking keypad” for the visually impaired as well as mobile tracker which alerts one of the predefined family members once the new SIM card is inserted.

With easy-to-read larger screen of 5.86cm (2.31”), large display fonts and large dialling keys, iBall Aasaan4 Senior Mobile Phone ends the struggle of making a call and makes it comfortable. In a bid to empower differently-abled, the phone is equipped with the Braille keypad, for the visually impaired. Users, who are not conversant with Braille, can activate the talking keypad feature that speaks out the digit pressed in English.

Keeping security at utmost importance with senior citizens, Aasaan4 comes with the SOS feature which will help the users to get help during emergencies. Pressing the SOS button sets off a siren to alert the folks nearby. It also starts sending SMS to 5 predefined numbers and starts calling 5 predefined loved ones till one of them picks the call. Keeping in mind the communication needs during emergencies, the phone is equipped with the activated speed dial. At the touch of a button, it gets automatically directed to the first emergency contact.

With the unique built-in app “Aasaan”, the phone also backs senior citizens’ needs. It comes with Medicine Reminder that keeps their road to recovery on track, while the Hearing Aid feature allows conversations with better clarity. The feature phone also acts as the Magnifier to zoom in and read out contents with clarity, while the Human Voice incoming call enables to know the caller without straining an eye. Users can also save favourite speed dial numbers on the ‘*’ and ‘#’ keys, thus avoiding the hassle of remembering the speed dial numbers assigned.

The Dual SIM phone, with increased 1,800mAh battery and Micro SD support of up to 32 GB, can store up to 200 text messages and 1,000 contacts on the phonebook without any hitch. The phone is also armed with “Chambered Speaker” and built-in FM Radio, to keep elderly ones entertained.

The no-frills design thoughtfully supports 10 Indian Regional System languages and also multi-Indian Regional languages with Read and Write support for SMS. Crafted in the shade of “Serene White”, with a simple user interface and one-touch buttons for Phone Lock, LED Torch and Wireless FM, the phone is all set to provide for a faster and convenient user experience.

The Senior Mobile phone is already available with the leading retail stores across India at a just MRP of Rs.3,499/-.