If you take a look at who's making reasonably priced unlocked phones for the US, you'll see Chinese names like ZTE and Huawei pop up a lot. Freetel — a Japanese smartphone maker — wants in on that ...

Freetel believes it can win over U.S. consumers with the Kiwami, Miyabi, Priori3, and Musashi Android smartphones. These inexpensive handsets should put other low-cost makers such as Huawei and ZTE on ...

At CES this week, Japanese smartphone manufacturer, Freetel, announced that they are planning their expansion into the U.S. market during 2016. One of the devices which will launch first from the ...

LAS VEGAS—Flip phones aren't dead. I'm not talking about feature phones, although they aren't dead either. I'm talking about the flip form factor, which pop and snap. Here at CES, Japanese phone maker ...

Freetel today announced plans to sell its smartphones in the U.S. Freetel is one of the larger wireless network operators in Japan and also makes its own smartphones. The company believes the time is ...

After establishing itself as a trusted name in Japan following the success of its first smartphone, FREETEL will soon offer its acclaimed functionality and affordability to the U.S. market. “The ...

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The FREETEL FTE171A passed through the FCC this week, suggesting that it is possibly en route to the US. However, it is still a little unclear exactly which model this is. It does seem likely that it ...