Nokia and Sony Ericsson are looking to crack the unlocked phone market in the U.S., but their quest will be an uphill battle. Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering ...

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, ...

Everyone talks about unlocked phones but what are they? When dealing with an unlocked or locked phone, the question is ...

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 ...

Can someone explain to me the benefit of an unlocked phone when you still have to sign up for T-Mobile service on a contract? You would do it for freedom of choice to get the exact phone you want if ...

HMD Global is adding two new Nokia phones to its US unlocked portfolio. The Finnish company is bringing the Nokia 5.4 as well as the Nokia 6300 4G, a modern remake of the classic keypad phone from ...

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 ...