Firefly Mobile, Inc., today announced the first nationwide availability of the Firefly phone, The Mobile Phone for Mobile Kids. First introduced in March 2005, Firefly phones are now on shelves with accessories and Firefly branded, pay-as-you-go calling plans nationwide. Parents searching for a mobile phone explicitly designed for kids ages eight to twelve, can now buy online at fireflymobile.com. The phones are also available in Target stores and Firefly kiosks at select shopping malls across the US.
"The national roll out of the Firefly phone in family-friendly stores across the country and in shopping malls delivers the unique Firefly phone to consumers in environments that both parents and kids enjoy," said Robin Abrams, CEO, Firefly Mobile. "With today's fast-paced lifestyle and numerous summer activities, family schedules are always changing. The Firefly phone provides parents with peace of mind, knowing that they can always communicate with their child; and kids love to stay connected with the people that mean the most to them."
Firefly phones deliver a variety of parental controls, including the ability to pre-program outgoing numbers with a PIN and optionally only receive calls from those numbers. The phones also make it easy for kids to call Mommy and Daddy with special speed dial buttons on the front of the phone.
"The national roll out of the Firefly phone in family-friendly stores across the country and in shopping malls delivers the unique Firefly phone to consumers in environments that both parents and kids enjoy," said Robin Abrams, CEO, Firefly Mobile. "With today's fast-paced lifestyle and numerous summer activities, family schedules are always changing. The Firefly phone provides parents with peace of mind, knowing that they can always communicate with their child; and kids love to stay connected with the people that mean the most to them."
Firefly phones deliver a variety of parental controls, including the ability to pre-program outgoing numbers with a PIN and optionally only receive calls from those numbers. The phones also make it easy for kids to call Mommy and Daddy with special speed dial buttons on the front of the phone.