Ease of travel: Almost half of all older adults ages 50 and over travel internationally. 1 Unlocked phones make it easy to ...

The benefits of unlocked phones extend beyond a wider selection and cheaper choices. They also liberate you to switch carriers at will — and buy cheap prepaid service for international travel ...

Blu Studio X Plus ($149) The best cheap, unlocked big-screen phone is probably the Studio X Plus, which gets you a 5.5-inch, 720p display for $149. Note that it isn't higher resolution than the ...

An unlocked smartphone is a phone that can work with any cell phone carrier. Some phones are not unlocked and so they can ...

I already have a really old Motorola PEBL that's unlocked, but the battery is looking to be at least $25 from a reputable source. I'm looking for something under $60 that's unlocked, quad-band (or ...

Of the four under-$25 unlocked phones we tested, our pick is the Blu Tank II. It's $19.99 at Amazon right now. It's comfortably sized, with decent call quality and terrific battery life.

Even with that far-reaching tinge of disappointment over a lack of an iPhone 5, iPhone 4S orders are still expected to be pretty high. However, Apple is only currently selling locked models of its ...

CTV Winnipeg: Consumerwatch: Unlocked cellphones Karen Rocznik reports on the pros and cons of making your smartphone a free agent on different cellphone networks. Cellphone companies are allowing ...

The good news is that the unlocked iPhone is here. The bad news? It’s only really here if “here” is Hong Kong. The text I quoted above comes from the Hong Kong version of Apple’s online store, where ...