05/31/2018, A handful of Google’s OEM partners have committed to making Android Go-powered devices. ZTE launched its Android Go device back in March and while it could have been the first such smartphone to be sold in the United States, the recent ban placed by...

03/18/2018, Google introduced its Android Go initiative last year. It’s a lightweight version of the Android operating system that’s designed to work on devices with entry-level specifications. Google has even released lightweight versions of its popular...

05/12/2017, With so many tablets available in the market today, consumers are really spoilt for choice. However if you’re looking for a tablet for the sake of a tablet and don’t really want to break the bank by buying an iPad or iPad Pro, Alcatel and T-Mobile...

04/05/2017, How many cameras do you think are enough on a smartphone? Most of them have two for good reason, one in the front and one in the back. However, some manufacturers have started adopting dual-camera systems for the back to provide even better imaging...

02/17/2017, Earlier last month we attended CES 2017, an event about consumer electronics in general. However if you were less interested in refrigerators, robots for the home, or the latest and most beautiful televisions, and are more interested in the mobile scene,...

01/31/2017, It was reported recently that Alcatel is going to make waves at the Mobile World Congress 2017 in Barcelona next month by launching five new smartphones. It’s also believed that one of those smartphones is going to be a modular device much like the...

01/29/2017, Recent reports have suggested that Sony is going to launch five new smartphones at the Mobile World Congress 2017 in Barcelona next month. A new report claims that it’s not going to be the only company that launches that many handsets. Alcatel is...

11/06/2016, T-Mobile recently launched a new device made by Alcatel in the United States and it happens to be powered by Windows 10. This device – the Alcatel Idol 4S – was actually launched earlier this year with Android. The Windows 10-powered version...

11/01/2016, Last week, T-Mobile inadvertently revealed that it would soon launch a Windows 10 VR headset on its network. The smartphone in question is actually called the Alcatel Idol 4S. It’s powered by Windows 10 Mobile and is VR-ready, an Android-powered...

10/12/2016, T-Mobile today launched a new mobile hotspot device for customers who require internet connectivity on the go. It enables users to connect multiple devices and share the internet connection between them. Since the hotspot device has an integrated battery...

09/01/2016, Earlier this year Alcatel ventured into virtual reality when they launched the OneTouch Idol 4S. This was a handset that came in a box that also doubled up as a set of VR goggles. However if you’re not a fan of such a setup and would prefer something...

08/07/2016, Prepaid carrier Cricket Wireless is offering a pretty good deal on a mid-range handset. The Alcatel Idol 4 – a handset that was announced earlier this year – is now available for purchase in the United States from Cricket Wireless. It’s...

07/13/2016, Earlier this year Alcatel unveiled their Idol 4S smartphone. While it might sound like just another phone, one of the handset’s unique features and possibly even its selling point is the fact that the box that the handset come in actually pulls double...

05/30/2016, Before a particular handset can be released to the masses, it will first need to pick up its fair share of certifications along the way, to make sure that the various bodies in the industry give it the go ahead after deeming it safe for release and use...