Opinion: A cheap phone has really surprised me, it might surprise you how good...
We're in an extremely fortunate position at Ausdroid that we get hands-on with a lot of phones and don't have to pay for them. For the last 3 weeks or so, I was lucky enough to have the Samsung...
Alcatel sends three new “bang for buck” devices to market
Alcatel is one of the lesser recognised names in the mobile market when compared to the likes of Samsung, Apple and Huawei. But people do recognise the name, and also recognise the brand as a value for money option...
Alcatel extend their online offerings with a new Amazon Australia shopfront
Alcatel have been selling fairly high volumes into Australia for quite a while now. They may not be the ultra premium flagships that we always talk about but they are definitely great value propositions.
Amazon have become a...
MWC 2020: TCL cancels its press conference, but will still be at the show
Every day there's a new announcement, and overnight TCL has confirmed that it will be scaling back its attendance at MWC 2020 owing to concerns around the Coronavirus internationally.
TCL joins ZTE in reducing its attendance at the show, and...
TCL Communication brings four fresh Alcatel phones to CES 2020
TCL have been busy. This morning at CES 2020 they not only announced their own branded smartphones but also four different Alcatel smartphones.
Once again every single phone announced will be making it to our shores and they appear...
Alcatel launches Alcatel 3X smartphone in the lead up to Christmas 2019
Alcatel has announced a couple of new affordable, quality smartphones in the lead up to Christmas 2019, bringing a dual camera to the sub-$200 price point with the Alcatel 1S, and a triple camera and fingerprint sensor to the...
Alcatel 3T 10 tablet coming to Australia with speaker dock for $324
We previewed Alcatel's 3T 10 tablet at Mobile World Congress earlier this year, and it's ready for the Australian market, on sale at Telstra for $324 outright or on a range of plans.
The Alcatel 3T 10 is a tablet,...
Alcatel 3 (2019) : Australian Hands On Test
At Ausdroid we often write about the fastest fanciest most expensive mobile phones but plenty of people can't afford (or don't want) to spend $1000-$2000 on one phone. That's where value for money phones like the Alcatel 3 (2019) come...
Woolworths are having a mobile sale starting this week until next Tuesday 9th July
Woolworths are having a mobile sale starting from this Wednesday until next Tuesday, with the major supermarket offering some discounts on prepaid mobiles and sim packs with bonuses one some items also available.
The sale is on a wide variety...
This Android phone fits in PALM of your hand: Available by Christmas
It's been available for several months in the USA but now we have news that the tiny Palm Android phone will be sold in Australia by Christmas 2019.
Australian pricing is unclear but it's likely the Palm phone will be...
Alcatel is bringing “affordable innovation” to Australians with its 1s, 1x and 3 phones...
Alcatel is looking to strengthen its position at the low cost end of the Australian market with the announcement today of three new phones coming to our shores next month.
The company's offering a tagline of "affordable innovation", and that...
BlackBerry Mobile is launching the KEY2 and KEY2 LE here in Australia
TCL Alcatel has announced that it will be launching the BlackBerry KEY2 and KEY2 LE in Australia via Amazon Australia’s website starting from today.
The KEY2 and KEY2 LE, which were originally launched mid last year, have been absent from...
Alcatel MOVETIME Family Watch — Australian Review
I got my first mobile phone when I was about 16 (if memory serves), and I paid for it with the modest income I earned from a casual evening job. It didn't last long, because in 1997 I didn't...
Optus X View & X Vista now available through Optus Prepaid
Optus has added two new devices to its prepaid line up with the Optus X View and Optus X Vista.
Both phones are part of the telco's own branding but are basically rebadged Alcatel and ZTE devices. Both do offer...
Win a million dollars thanks to Alcatel
Alcatel are one of several smartphone brands that are growing in Australia at the moment, sitting in number 3 position by volume for more than three years now. To promote their brand they are co-major sponsors of the...