Darryl Linington from IT News Africa writes: The Idol Alpha is truly an elegant device. The phone features a sleek and sexy design that is supported by an aluminium mainframe and sides. While the Idol Alpha looks delicate and fragile at first, it is actually a rather solid device.
The new Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 lineup is the company's flagship smartphones that are going to challenge Apple's iPhone 6. Both devices come with the same screen sizes as iPhone 6 and 6 Plus - a 4.7-inch and 5.5-inch. Unlike iPhones, they are much more affordable.
"The Alcatel OneTouch Watch isn’t your average Android Wear smartwatch either. Alcatel decided to use for this device its own in-house software which aided by a dedicated app connects to other devices."
Thanks to the endeavours of some of the UK’s biggest networks, most people now live in a region where 4G connectivity is available; there’s even talk of launching 5G in a few years. With lightning-quick download, upload and browsing speeds, 4G is a big improvement over what 3G connectivity can offer users.