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, ...

Smartphone reviews often ignore an increasingly important feature: the ability to switch from one cellular carrier to another. Here's why that capability matters. The decline of long-term cellular ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am an investigative attorney and physical security specialist. If you ask most cell phone users what they understand the term ...

The Nokia N96 has an excellent camera and multimedia capabilities, but lacks a touch screen or QWERTY keyboard. The Nokia N96 ($775, unlocked) caused a lot of international buzz when it debuted ...

The cellular provider that your company uses can determine if you must use cellphones proprietary to that provider, or if you can switch to a cellphone from another provider, while under your current ...

I just bought an unlocked GSM cell phone (Nokia C3) from Amazon Marketplace. When it arrived it turned out the box was in Spanish and is marked (from what I can tell) for sale in Mexico. We use AT&T.

-LG G4015 with charger. It's seen fairly limited use, but it's not aesthetically perfect (some scuffs on the outside, a few tiny scratches on the screen- not noticeable when the backlight is ...