The Firefly, which is available through Cingular, is a mini-cell phone for the 8-12 set. It has dedicated Mom and Dad button (What if Dad wears mumus or ...

Not content to only let Korean children get My First Tumor, Chicago-based Firefly Mobile has released the new Firefly GSM phone through SunCom Wireless.

The FCC has just approved a CDMA version of the Firefly phone for kids. The phone appears to have the same specifications as the GSM version including two one touch dial buttons, emergency call ...

We checked out the Firefly cellphone for kids a couple of months ago, and found it to be a pretty slick little device that could actually serve a specialized market. MobileBurn gave it a good ...

The FireFly Kids Phone Grows Up Article Comments 17 Aug 15, 2007, 12:40 PM by (staff) The FCC today approved a new phone from Firefly, maker of a GSM handset for children.

Maker of kids' phones plans to expand into phones for the elderly and people with chronic health conditions.

The Firefly phone is targeted at kids who fall into the "tween" demographic — roughly between the ages of 8 and 12 — an age group some may argue is too young for a full-fledged mobile phone ...

Kids and cell phones are big business, and making headlines. The new Firefly phone is for kids ages 8 to 12. It lets them call mom, dad and 9-11.

But many newer phones geared to younger kids, like those marketed by Firefly, come without picture capability. While safety is on the mind of most parents, the kids have other uses for the phones.

Cingular Wireless stores today will start selling a small, brightly colored cell phone called the Firefly, becoming the first national carrier to offer a mobile phone tailor-made for children 12 ...

Phone from Firefly Mobile, designed to help reduce parental angst, limits calls to numbers that parents program with a PIN. Photo: Firefly phone for kids In the hands of a preteen, a cell phone ...

Firefly Mobile, one company that has developed a cellphone for younger users, found that about 10% of tweens in its focus groups had phones and that many more wanted them. The company also ...