Coolpad Arise: The phone you can buy with your groceries (pictures)
This basic Android 4.4 handset ain't pretty, but at less than $100, it should be cheap enough to throw in the basket with your chips and salsa.
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Selling soon at Kroger supermarkets, the phone will come it at under $100 (there's no pricing at the time of this gallery), alongside the higher-end Coolpad Quattro 2 4G. Learn more about the Coolpad Arise here.
