ALCATEL ONETOUCH, the TCL-owned company behind the ALCATEL ONETOUCH Watch and Alcatel GO WATCH as well as a number of smartphones and tablets, today announced that it is changing its name. Explaining that it was “right time to launch the new branding,” the company will now operate under the much simpler name alcatel. With the new branding also comes an increased focus on millennials, “who […]
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Alcatel GO WATCH smartwatch now on sale in Canada and U.S. for $99.99
The Alcatel GO WATCH smartwatch was unveiled last September at IFA 2015. Designed as a companion device to the GO PLAY smartphone, it is geared at active users. Alcatel informed us via email that it is now on sale in both Canada and the U.S. It works with both Android and iOS devices. Alcatel GO WATCH specifications: Processor: Cortex-M4-based Operating system: Proprietary Cellular connectivity: None Other […]
IFA 2015: Alcatel GO WATCH smartwatch unveiled as GO PLAY smartphone companion
Alcatel OneTouch jumped into wearables earlier this year at the Consumer Electronics Show with the Alcatel OneTouch Watch. The company this week unveiled a second smartwatch at IFA 2015. Part of a new brand new GO family of devices, the GO WATCH is designed for “active users and always ready for action.” It is also designed as a companion device to […]
Alcatel OneTouch Watch in white comes to Canada and U.S.
When the Alcatel ONETOUCH Watch landed in Canada earlier this year, only the Sporty dark red/volcano black model was available. If you’ve been holding out for the white version, your wait is now at an end. Alcatel OneTouch has rolled out the white model but only it the Small/Medium size. Alcatel ONETOUCH Watch specifications: Processor: STMicroelectronics STM429 Operating system: Proprietary Cellular […]
Alcatel ONETOUCH Watch now available for pre-order in Canada and U.S.
Alcatel unveiled its Alcatel ONETOUCH Watch just days before CES 2014. It confirmed that it was coming soon to Canada back in mid-March. We’re one step closer to that launch today with the company’s announcement that it is now available for pre-order for CA$149.99. It is also available for pre-order in the U.S. at the same price. “We’ve always believed that great technology […]
CES 2013: Alcatel unveils One Touch Idol Ultra, “world’s slimmest smartphone”
TCL Communication, the company behind Alcatel’s One Touch branded smartphones, yesterday unveiled the One Touch Idol Ultra, billed as the “world’s slimmest smartphone.” A mere 6.45 millimeters thick, it promises that “performance is not compromised.” It comes with a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, a 4.7-inch AMOLED display, an 8MP rear camera capable of capturing 1080p video and runs Google Android 4.1 […]
Vidéotron releases Alcatel One Touch 908S and BlackBerry Bold 9900
Vidéotron has launched two new devices over the past couple of days. First, it announced the availability of the BlackBerry Bold 9900 and quickly followed that up with the Alcatel One Touch 908S. The former is RIM’s first Bold device to sport a touchscreen while the latter is an entry level Android device. Vidéotron is offering the Alcatel One Touch […]
WIND Mobile launches Alcatel One Touch 908s
WIND Mobile today launched the Alcatel One Touch 908s, an entry level Android smartphone. Alcatel One Touch 908s specifications: Operating system: Google Android 2.2 Cellular connectivity: Quad-band GSM and and dual-band AWS HSPA Other connectivity: A-GPS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Display: 2.8-inch QVGA Input: Capacitive touchscreen Rear-facing camera: 2MP Front-facing camera: None Battery: 1,300mAh Dimensions / weight: 110 x 57.4 x 12.4 […]