Consumer Cellular’s SpeakEasy launches for those over 75 with two special phones

Today, US MVNO Consumer Cellular announced the launch of SpeakEasy, which it bills as a standalone brand within its portfolio that is created specifically for seniors over the age of 75. SpeakEasy is built around the idea that « staying connected shouldn’t require navigating complicated technology ».

For SpeakEasy there are two devices to choose from: the SpeakEasy Flip at $79.95 and the SpeakEasy Smart at $99.95. The Flip is a flip phone as the name suggests, featuring « large easy-to-read buttons, front-facing volume controls, and an extra-loud speaker”. Service plans for this one start at…