Apple Watch hands-on: Release date April 24, prices range from $349 to $17,000

Back in September, Apple officially unveiled its smartwatch line, simply called Apple Watch, but omitted some crucial details, leaving them to be answered at a later date. Well, that date has finally arrived and now Apple has filled in some of the blanks at its March 9 media event in San……


Report: Samsung Galaxy S6 mobile carrier preorders are breaking records

The Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge were only officially announced last week, but preorders for the new smartphones are reportedly breaking company records already. While Samsung was recently dethroned as the leader of smartphone sales, preorders from mobile carriers for the latest Galaxy S6 and S6…


Alcatel’s Idol 3 lets you make calls while holding it upside down

BARCELONA — Alcatel is pulling out all the stops at this year's Mobile World Congress. The company, which was once known as a manufacturer of feature phones but shifted its strategy to smartphones in recent years, has never quite had a flagship device that could compete with the iPhones and the…


Tips for Selling Extended Warranties

A few tried, tested, and true tips directly from the CPS Sales Team, to assist you in selling the CPS Warranties! • Training, training, training Make sure your sales team understands the CPS program completely. People will only purchase a product from someone that they believe understands what…


Stare to unlock: ZTE’s Grand S3 brings retinal scanning to your phone

Just how many ways are there of unlocking your phone? We’ve got passcodes, patterns, fingerprints, and now, thanks to the ZTE Grand S3 — biometric retinal scanning. We’ve seen this tech before, and even heard rumors of it showing up in other devices, but this is the first time we’ve seen it…


The Huawei Watch is the most watch-like Android smartwatch yet

BARCELONA — There's an old mantra that if a chair looks and feels sturdy, you're likely to think it's worth more than a lighter one. We rely so much on determining quality by holding something in our hands and if it doesn’t feel right, why even bother? While smartwatches have been the budding belle…


Ericsson Sues Apple Over Patent Licensing, Seeks To Block iPhone And iPad Sales

Ericsson, the pioneering wireless technology company that holds many patents related to cellular network connectivity, has filed suit against Apple both with the International Trade Commission (ITC) and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, claiming violation of 41 patents that…


Meet Runcible, a Smartphone that Looks Like a Pocket Watch

To find the future of the smartphone, a startup is reaching 500 years into the past when the most advanced gadget told you only the time. Monohm, based in Berkeley, Calif., plans next week to officially introduce a device dubbed Runcible. Named after a nonsense word by an English poet, Runcible was…


Motorola’s new Moto E is bigger, faster and has 4G LTE

Smartphone makers often focus on making premium devices with big screens, gorgeous metallic designs and high-performance specs, although many — like Motorola — also build their brand by not neglecting the low end. With last year's first-generation Moto E, Motorola embarked on a mission to kill the…


Meet LG’s four new midrange phones: Magna, Spirit, Leon and Joy

LG got a head start on the smartphone rush that comes with Mobile World Congress by announcing four new smartphones: the Magna, Spirit, Leon and Joy. The phones, which range in size and specs, are designed to provide you with affordable, midrange features in more premium-looking housing. All four…