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| May 23, 2013 CNET Mobile |  |
| Verizon launches Viva Movil offshoot | With the help of actress/singer Jennifer Lopez as chief creative officer, Verizon announced on Wednesday that it will launch Viva Movil, a mobile brand specifically aimed at the Hispanic community. Debuting on June 15 with an inaugural store in New York City, Viva Movil will enable customers to purchase handsets, phone services, and mobile accessories online as well. The company is also aiming to open 15 additional stores later this year, in cities like Miami and Los Angeles. Verizon unveiled the news during this week's CTIA mobile conference in Las Vegas. For the lowdown on some of the new devices introduced at the show, check out the links below. | Read more | Share: 
| | Jennifer Lopez dishes on new Viva Movil shopping (Q&A)
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 | Kyocera Hydro XTRM (U.S. Cellular) The Hydro XTRM (pronounced "extreme") is an Android 4.1 Jelly Bean waterproof and shockproof handset that runs on U.S. Cellular's 4G LTE. It can be dipped underwater at a meter's depth, for up to 30 minutes. In addition it can be reportedly dropped 26 times from a height of 4 feet. |  | Yota Ruby hot spot When the guys behind the dual-screen Android and e-ink YotaPhone say they're working on a hot spot, you know that the Yota Ruby isn't your average portable Wi-Fi router. It supports five global LTE bands at the moment, with more support coming up, like for the U.S. |  | Coolpad Quattro II 4G (C-Spire) Coolpad follows up the original Quattro 4G with a new smartphone squarely targeted at budget shoppers. The Quattro 2 4G features a dual-core processor, runs Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, and has 1GB of RAM. |  | Samsung Admire 2 (Cricket Wireless) In addition to announcing that it will be offering the Galaxy S4 in June, the prepaid carrier also reported that it will sell the Samsung Admire 2 in the summer. It will operate on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, feature a 5-megapixel camera, 4G LTE capabilities, and NFC. |  | Kwikset Kevo Key and lock maker Kwikset introduced Kevo, a not-quite-keyless one-touch entry lock for your front door. With the smart device within about 4 feet of the door, you simply lock or unlock it by tapping your finger (or elbow or nose) on the lock face. An LED ring lights up green when the door unlocks, yellow when it locks, or blue while it's processing. A red flash denies entry. | |  | | |
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