Fuzzy Connection
| posted by Fast Company staffCan Sponge Bob ring tones be far off? A British company this week unveiled Teddyfone, a mobile phone for four-year-olds. No keypad or screen, the bear-shaped headset has four speed-dial buttons, plus two emergency buttons and a tracking device (what? no paws button?).
Asked about radiation worries, Teddyfone's managing director Paul Liesching told the Guardian: "Parenting is all about making decisions." Like, no whenever minutes till you finish your vegetables.
The company already has 4,500 orders.
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December 1, 2005 at 9:46am
Product ReviewsAmazing, more should be done about mobile phones and children, as no one knows the real effects longterm as mobiles have not been around enough, that said what ever choice parents make they will have to live with it.