Consumer Cellular in the News A collection of recent news articles, press releases and other information about us.
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Recent Articles:
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Cell-Phone-Plans.Net: "Consumer Cellular and AT&T Senior Nation, Two Great Companies and Plans for Senior Citizens" Consumer Cellular provides cell phone plans that are simple and low cost - perfect for seniors! Cell-Phone-Plans.net - March 02, 2010 |
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Cell-Phone-Plans.Net: "How to Run a Cell Phone Business without Ripping Off Your Customers" How does Consumer Cellular retain their customers? By keeping their clients happy. Cell-Phone-Plans.net - February 23, 2010 |
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Cell-Phone-Plans.Net: "Cell Phones For Seniors: Top 5 Features to Look For in a Senior-Friendly Mobile Phone" Which cell phones are best for seniors? To find out the answer to that question, Cell-Phone-Plans.net turned to Consumer Cellular CEO, John Marick. Cell-Phone-Plans.net - February 19, 2010 |
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Aging in Place: "More Senior Cell Phone Choices" More praise for the features and functions of Consumer Cellular's Doro PhoneEasy 345 and 410 models. AgeinPlace.com - February 17, 2010 |
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Desert Senior Living: "Textin Isn't Just For The Grandkids Anymore" Reporter Steve Stewart writes about Consumer Cellular advantages: Our AARP partnership and Doro PhoneEasy devices PalmSpringSeniorLiving.com - February 13, 2010 |
Recent Videos:
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The Daily Buzz: "Holiday Gift Ideas from Tech Expert Dr. Frank" Gadget Guru Dr. Frank Viggiano showcases Consumer Cellular’s Doro PhoneEasy as a perfect holiday gift idea on The Daily Buzz – a nationally syndicated TV program. www.kyte.tv - December 16, 2009 Watch the Video |
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Nightly Business Report Watch this clip for Miami Herald Reporter Bridget Carey's segment about Consumer Cellular's Doro PhoneEasy 345 and 410 devices. Nightly Business Report (PBS) - December 13, 2009 Watch the Video |
Recent Press Releases:
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Consumer Cellular's Phone Recycling Program Benefits Oregon Children's Hospital Portland, Ore. — December 15, 2009 — Consumer Cellular (http://www.consumercellular.com), a nationwide provider of cellular phones and services, is giving back to the community this holiday season through its partnership with ReCellular and Doernbecher Children's Hospital Foundation. During the past year, Consumer Cellular has raised more than $34,677 for the Portland, Ore.-based children's hospital, with additional donations expected by the end of the year. Since the program's inception in October 2007, Consumer Cellular has contributed more than $50,000 to Doernbecher. Read the complete press release. |
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New PhoneEasy models offer ease of use, affordability and reliability to senior cell phone users PORTLAND, Ore. — November 30, 2009 — Consumer Cellular (www.consumercellular.com), a nationwide provider of cellular phones and services, has unveiled its holiday line-up of affordable, easy-to-use senior-friendly cell phones designed by Doro®, an award-winning Swedish company with more than 30 years of product design experience. Developed with active seniors in mind, the Doro PhoneEasy® 345 and 410 models are the perfect present for parents, grandparents and great-grandparents looking to simplify their overall mobile user experience. Read the complete press release. |
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Consumer Cellular Expands Product Line-Up With Senior-Friendly Cell Phone PORTLAND, Ore. — October 19, 2009 — Consumer Cellular (www.consumercellular.com), a nationwide provider of cellular phones and services, is expanding its product line to include two senior-friendly cell phones designed by Doro®, an award-winning Swedish company with more than 30 years of product design experience. With enlarged, raised buttons and easy-to-read display text, the Doro PhoneEasy® 345 and 410 cell phones offered exclusively by Consumer Cellular make dialing and text messaging simple for all users. Read the complete press release. |
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Consumer Cellular Survey Shows Price is Leading Factor in Cellular Purchase Decisions in Struggling Economy PORTLAND, Ore. — September 30, 2009 — Consumer Cellular (www.consumercellular.com), a national provider of cellular phones and services, recently surveyed its customers and found 84 percent noted the price of the ongoing service as very important while 63 percent cited the price of their cell phone was very important. Additionally, the majority (54 percent) prefer easy-to-use phones as compared to phones with advanced features. Read the complete press release. |
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Consumer Cellular Makes Inc. Magazine's List of American's Fastest-Growing Private Compaines - The Inc. 5000 PORTLAND, Ore. — August 17, 2009 — AARP's exclusive wireless provider, has been honored as the 1,149 fastest growing private business in the nation by Inc. Magazine for its annual list of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies — the Inc. 500|5,000, experiencing a 276 percent growth rate from 2005 to 2008. Read the complete press release. |
