Vodacom announced to shareholders and the public that the integrated and consolidated audited annual financial reports were now available and contained no significant changes to the reviewed preliminary results and auditor’s report that were announced on SENS on 11 May 2020.
The group also gave more details, according to SENS updates, to their shareholders regarding the scheduled annual general meeting on 21 July 2020.
As part of their objectives to continue providing more inclusive technologies to meet the needs of people with visual impairments and the elderly, the Alcatel2019G has been launched on Friday. The phone will retail at R649 and will be available on standard contracts.
The device will bring back the parent design of old, with large keypads and large icons. “Some of our senior citizens have been consistent in their feedback to us – they prefer a device with a large keypad. In line with our purpose pillar of creating an inclusive digital society, the introduction of the Alcatel 2019 series helps us make sure no one is left behind,” says Karen Smit, Vodacom Principal Specialist for Specific Needs.
Here are some of the features of the device:
- dedicated charging dock
- SOS emergency button
- 16 hours talk time
- torch
- lock and unlock key
- FM radio that can function without headsets and
- 2MP rear camera
Vodacom also allows a text-based channel for the hearing impaired, deafblind, speech impaired and deaf to access emergency services.
For more information, visit Vodacom’s website.
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