Handset makers in the U.S. are dabbling in selling phones directly to consumers, but will the model be attractive enough to consumers? Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, ...

Las Vegas — Nokia will brings its first 8-megapixel camera phone and its new flagship N-series phone to the U.S. market this year as unlocked devices, the company told TWICE during the CTIA convention ...

When dealing with an unlocked or locked phone, the question is whether or not the device can work on a specific wireless network that's different than the network the phone was designed to work on. An ...

The best way to explain this is by telling you what a locked phone is. Carriers have blocked locked phones from working with other networks. Try putting a SIM card from another carrier in a locked ...

Nokia USA has just made available the highly anticipated Nokia 6682, the successor to the much acclaimed 6680 model. Not only is this phone smokin’ hot with a 1.3 megapixel camera with 6x digital zoom ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Save $300 on the S10 and S10 Plus, or $200 on the S10E — plus deals on other unlocked phones Save $300 on the S10 ...

What if, when you bought a new television, you had to decide which electrical network you'd like to use it on. That is essentially the problem most Americans face whenever they buy a mobile phone.

The Nokia 5800 is a touch-screen phone with a high-end music player and a 3.2-megapixel camera. Kent was a senior managing editor at CNET News. A veteran of CNET since 2003, he reviewed the first ...

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We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Buying a phone in the US has almost always been a process that involves the carrier you pay every month for ...