Nokia could soon be the largest maker of mobile phone network equipment in the world ahead of Ericsson and Huawei. It just acquired French telecom equipment maker Alcatel-Lucent for 15.6 billion euros ...

The budget-friendly Alcatel Idol 4S smartphone has received a price cut and can now be snagged for a discounted price. T-Mobile has reduced the pricing for the Windows 10 variant of the Idol 4S ...

The smartphone maker pledged support for T-Mobile's new 600MHz band on its smartphone line in 2018 and will pursue Verizon in 2019. I'm that 5G guy. I've actually been here for every "G." I've ...

Not only is Alcatel One Touch on a roll in Europe and Asia, it's starting to make more strides in the US. Sure, this isn't the company's first rodeo in this neck of the woods -- the Shockwave came to ...

Alcatel has been busy this year. Its One Touch Evolve and One Touch Fierce recently making their debut on the T-Mobile network, and the One Touch Idol being sold direct to customers following a high ...

Headlines today are rattled by weary reports of the turbulence that Alcatel-Lucent is experiencing. The two companies that came together to join as one, were once considered innovation leaders.

I’m not sure if it makes a whole lot of sense to launch a new smartwatch at the moment, given the understandable excitement over Apple’s Watch launch. Yet that’s exactly what Alcatel is doing with ...

Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone services, broadband, citywide Wi-Fi, the Net neutrality debate and the consolidation of the phone companies. Alcatel said ...