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Mr Bell would approve!

Advantages: Price and features
Disadvantages: Can be difficult to use

I purchased these phones from a local electrical store about 3 months ago and have had time to get to know them. To look at they are an ok phone, the buttons are easy to press and the screen is nice and clear when it lights up with a blue back light. The ...

fuzzycats27 12.10.2005 · Read full review
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Review of Binatone ACTI1000/2

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Binatone Activity 1000

Advantages: Price, Functions.
Disadvantages: A bit echoy

I bought a pack of these phones from B&Q recently, and you may ask "Why go to B&Q for telephones?" but it seems B&Q have everything. However, the main attraction of this phone pack was that you good two handsets with mutiple funtions for a very reasona ...

BLACKDOG100 03.03.2006 · Read full review
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Review of Binatone ACTI1000/2

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Big buttons ring bells!

Advantages: Big buttons, illuminated display, speakerphone
Disadvantages: Unable to use in emergency if power fails

The first thing that struck me when I opened the box was how comfortable the handset was. It is extremely well designed, and does not slip away from your mouth when in use- it is really easy to keep the handset in position when talking; thats if you are n ...

andyjay5712 27.10.2005 · Read full review
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Review of Binatone BB600

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Don't let dodgy vision stop you talking

Advantages: Clear buttons, simple operation, useful features
Disadvantages: Perhaps a little dear

Forget the swanky hi-tech word of mobiles, DECT phones and e-mailers – this opinion is about the good old normal, corded telephone. In particular, it’s about a phone that’s ideal to buy for somebody with poor vision who’s struggling with a normal phone. ...

AlexWales 02.04.2003 · Read full review
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Review of Binatone BIG Button

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Don't strain those eye's when you dont have to

Advantages: many
Disadvantages: none so far

The reason I bought this phone was that both my husband and myself were having trouble seeing the numbers on our phone. I myself only have one eye that works and the other has not focused since birth so not to strain our eyes anymore on advice from the l ...

jeannie 03.04.2003 · Read full review
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