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Tuesday, 24 August 2004

MYMO: a phone for kids

A wireless handset specifically designed for children aged between four and eight has been launched by a UK company under the banner MYMO. The handset can be used to dial out to five pre-set numbers, whilst an online tracking service enables parent to locate their child’s MYMO. MYMO retails online at GBP59.99 and is supplied with an O2 pre-paid SIM card. The tracking service costs an additional GBP5 per month.