The One Touch Idol 3 is out to change perceptions. It lists at $279.99, but you can grab it from Alcatel's online portal for $249.99, and everything about it delivers on the high-quality, low-cost ...

The unlocked phone market in the U.S. will really take off once Verizon starts accepting LTE-only phones in mid-2016. I'm that 5G guy. I've actually been here for every "G." I've reviewed well over a ...

Irvine, Calif. – Alcatel OneTouch is expanding the selection of unlocked phones that it offers direct to consumers through its website with the addition of the flagship LTE-equipped Idol 3. The ...

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Alcatel has made some impressive handsets over the past couple of years, and the most notable thing about all of them is the price. Most of the company’s devices are very affordable without ...

This is the era of cheap Android unlocked phones that don't feel cheap and have nearly flagship specs. The illusive OnePlus One ushered in the era, and now we have the even more affordable Alcatel ...

The Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3 is an awesome handset. Our very own Joshua Vergara said it was “one of the best budget phones of the year” when he reviewed it. Since then, we have recommended it in ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Looks like speculation that Alcatel's Idol 4S running Windows 10 Mobile going carrier-unlocked ...

Huawei isn’t the only one selling unlocked smartphones here in the US in 2015. Alcatel also is using the same strategy. Alcatel has announced that they’ll be selling their smartphones unlocked here in ...