Category: US

Alcatel’s Windows 10 smartphone offers a mobile experience unlike any other Windows 10 Mobile device before it, including support for Continuum and in-box VR

IRVINE, Calif. – January 17, 2017 – Alcatel – the number four mobile phone manufacturer in North America – today announced availability of the company’s flagship IDOL 4S with Windows 10 unlocked from the Microsoft Store. Available at select Microsoft Stores in the U.S. and Canada and MicrosoftStore.com – including the flagship Microsoft Store in New York – the IDOL 4S offers full unlocked GSM compatibility throughout North America. Continue reading “ALCATEL’S IDOL 4S WITH WINDOWS 10 NOW AVAILABLE UNLOCKED AT MICROSOFT STORE”

• First of a new premium range of affordable mobile devices
• Fingerprint recognition gives exceptional functionality and security
• 6-inch IPS HD display for a rich entertainment experience
• Super-fast LTE Cat 4 connectivity offers a smooth experience at speed

LAS VEGAS – January 5, 2017 – Alcatel today announced at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) the launch of the Alcatel A3 XL phablet, a cross between phone and tablet, which comes with a stylish 6-inch screen for a better viewing experience, fingerprint recognition feature and super-fast LTE Category 4 connectivity. Continue reading “Alcatel Launches A3 XL 6-Inch Phablet Offering Speed, Security and Style”

IRVINE, Calif. – January 4, 2017 – Alcatel, the fourth-largest mobile phone manufacturer in North America and a brand under TCL Communication (TCT), in partnership with CBS Interactive, is debuting a VR experience during CES 2017 that will give fans a look back at major ships from the Star Trek franchise. This VR content will be available at CES and as a 360 video on CBS’ YouTube channel. The immersive VR experience is part of Alcatel’s partnership with CBS All Access as an official digital presenting sponsor for its upcoming original series, Star Trek: Discovery. The CBS All Access subscription service also offers every episode of all previous Star Trek television series on demand. Continue reading “Alcatel and CBS Interactive to Launch Star Trek VR Experience at CES”

With LINKZONE, turn any area into a Wi-Fi zone powered by 4G LTE

IRVINE, Calif. – October 12, 2016 – Alcatel – the number four mobile phone manufacturer in North America – today announced the availability of LINKZONE at T-Mobile. With a lightweight and portable design, the LINKZONE can connect up to 15 devices simultaneously offering on the go connectivity powered by 4G LTE. LINKZONE is available beginning today at participating T-Mobile stores nationwide for $79.99 (SRP). Continue reading “OFFERING THE PERFECT AMOUNT OF CONNECTIVITY, ALCATEL ANNOUNCES THE LINKZONE™ NOW AVAILABLE AT T-MOBILE”

FIERCE 4 will be available to MetroPCS customers beginning today; coming to T-Mobile later this year

IRVINE, Calif. – August 29, 2016 – Alcatel – the number four handset manufacturer in North America – today unveiled FIERCE 4 with its sleek design and wallet-friendly price for MetroPCS customers. Building upon the FIERCE product family legacy of great quality and value, FIERCE 4 brings the perfect amount of expression with on-the-go entertainment and connectivity. FIERCE 4 will be available nationwide at participating MetroPCS stores beginning today for $69 with eligible phone activation or upgrade. FIERCE 4 will also be available at T-Mobile starting this fall. Continue reading “ENJOY MORE FROM YOUR SMARTPHONE WITH THE ALL-NEW BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED AND BEAUTIFULLY PRICED FIERCE™ 4 FROM ALCATEL”

Delivering The Perfect Amount of Smart Value, the Alcatel TRU Offers Budget Conscious Users a Pocket-Friendly Balance of Features and Performance

IRVINE, Calif. – August 15, 2016 – Alcatel – a top five smartphone manufacturer in North America – today unveiled TRU, its latest value-packed smartphone for MetroPCS customers. Continuing Alcatel’s partnership with MetroPCS, the TRU combines all-around reliability with a pocket-friendly design. Offering the perfect amount of smartphone for less than the average date night at the movies, TRU will be available at participating MetroPCS stores nationwide beginning today for $29.00 with eligible phone activation or upgrade. Continue reading “ALCATEL TRU™ BRINGS RELIABLE SMARTPHONE PERFORMANCE TO METROPCS FOR LESS THAN A DATE NIGHT AT THE MOVIES”

DELIVERING UNREAL VALUE AND USER EXPERIENCES, ALCATEL’S FLAGSHIP SMARTPHONE COMBINES THE PERFECT AMOUNT OF DESIGN AND FEATURES WITH AN INDUSTRY FIRST VR GOGGLE PACKAGING

IRVINE, Calif. – July 13, 2016 – ALCATEL – the number four mobile phone manufacturer in North America – today unveiled its unlocked Android flagship with the award-winning IDOL 4S. A follow–up to the award–winning IDOL 3 – widely regarded as one of the best smartphone values of 2015 – the IDOL 4S brings a new level of design and features that has made Alcatel’s IDOL flagship line one of the most prized in the industry. Unveiled globally earlier this year at Mobile World Congress, the value–packed IDOL 4S is loaded with all the features customers need in an affordably priced unlocked smartphone, including a Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 652 processor, 3.6–watt JBL certified speakers with Waves Audio and Synaptics’ fingerprint sensor technology. IDOL 4S also comes packaged with an industry first with the world’s first VR goggle packaging bundle, as well as Alcatel’s exclusive Boom Key which brings a variety of experience enhancements with just one push of the Boom Key button. Continue reading “READY 4 MORE? ALCATEL ANNOUNCES THE AWARD-WINNING IDOL 4S WITH VR GOGGLE PACKAGING BUNDLE”