Grab an Optus 4G mobile broadband hotspot for $20 at Kmart
We're always on the hunt for great tech bargains, and Kmart's popped up on today's radar with an Optus 4G mobile broadband Wi-Fi device for $20.
The deal, which can be either purchased online through the Kmart website or...
In 2018, Alcatel doubled its business in Australia with close to a million sales
The saying that a rising tide lifts all boats holds a lot of water, but even in a declining market, it's possible to do well.
In 2018, the Australian smartphone market dropped 9% year-on-year, but even in that market, Alcatel...
Alcatel announces a Family Watch to give parents peace of mind for kids on...
Just last week we saw Alcatel Mobile's Family Watch on the stand at MWC 2019, and now the watch is here in Australia to give parents some peace of mind for kids that are increasingly on the move.
The Family...
At MWC 2019, TCL’s Sam Skontos had some interesting thoughts on where 5G is
We have heard much over the past years about 5G and how it will change everything, but the growing consensus - especially at MWC '19 - is that no one knows exactly what this change will look like.
Depending on...
Alcatel’s new 10-inch tablet – 3T 10 – launched at Mobile World Congress
There's a lot of action happening in Barcelona this week with information on future directions, innovation and a lot of manufacturers releasing devices. Alcatel have released a number of devices including the 3T 10 tablet which is being marketed...
Alcatel’s 1S stakes its claim in 2019’s affordable smartphone sector
Alcatel's long been focused on bringing premium smartphone features down from the stratosphere of flagship handset pricing into a mass-market price point, and has seen much success in the local market. Today's announcement of their new 1S phone should...
Alcatel’s 3 and 3L smartphones launched at MWC 2019
Alcatel may not be one of the names people immediately think of when thinking about mobile devices, however, that doesn't stop them being one of the top shippers of devices in Australia. Alcatel aggressively targets the entry and mid-tier...
Alcatel 1c (2019) and Alcatel 1x (2019) announced at CES 2019, with one featuring...
For many buyers the world over, the purchasing decision isn't which overpriced slab of glass will I buy, their decision is more what is the cheapest device I can get.
As such the budget end of the spectrum is an...
TCL set to announce new Alcatel phones, Blackberry updates and new display technologies at...
CES is not usually the place where new phones are announced but some brands do prefer to not get lost in the limelight at MWC. TCL is favouring this approach this year and is set to announce not...
Alcatel celebrates 2018 and looks to 2019, including a deeper connection to the Rabbitohs
Alcatel's sponsorship of the South Sydney Rabbitohs is a key component of its involvement with sport and youth community events. In 2019, you can expect to see the company's logo front and centre a little more as it takes...
Alcatel Essential 8-inch tablet for Telstra – Australian Review
Alcatel's newest Android Go-powered tablet is a Telstra exclusive 8-inch tablet for just $129. Unusually for a tablet, and certainly for a cheap one, the Telstra Essential 8" (its proper name) includes built-in 4G, and when bought from Telstra,...
Alcatel launch a new wallet-friendly 8 inch tablet, available from Telstra and running Android...
Tablet's may well have limited use for many of us but for kids they can be a great learning tool. Alcatel have had a history of making some decent devices at an extremely affordable price, and the new...
Alcatel 3T 8 Android Oreo Go Edition Tablet hands on at IFA 2018
This week at IFA Alcatel announced an intriguing entrant into the Australia tablet landscape, the Alcatel 3T 8, powered by Android Oreo Go Edition (seriously Google fix this nomenclature). The sub-$130 AUD 8-inch Android tablet will be released in...
Telstra quietly adds a new premium prepaid device with the Telstra Superior
Telstra has quietly added a new entry to its Telstra branded line of prepaid devices, with the Telstra Superior, a rebadged Alcatel 3V, now available for sale for $199.
Telstra has been selling their own branded devices, previously manufactured by...
Alcatel U3 now available from Telstra and Boost Mobile
Telstra and Boost have both quietly added the Alcatel U3 to their product range, and it's available now for $69.
The Alcatel U3 is a basic, affordable and Blue Tick certified smartphone and comes after both companies were forced withdraw...