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First real photo of the Treo 800w

Saturday, May 17th, 2008

Andrew of Treonauts has gotten hold of a photo of a real Treo 800w. Honestly, it doesn’t look that impressive. The Treo 800w looks like a hybrid between the Centro and the Treo 500w. While it’s good that Palm is experimenting with different form factors, they haven’t really come up with a “wow” phone in a while. In the face of competition from the latest devices like the HTC Diamond, the Blackberry Bold and of course the upcoming 3G iPhone, it’s hard to see how the Treo 800w will stand out.
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Sony Ericsson smartphones : now with Windows Mobile

Monday, February 11th, 2008

Sony Ericsson Xperia x1

The mobile OS wars will be mighty interesting this year. We have Google’s Android on the horizon, joining smartphone heavyweights Symbian, Windows Mobile, various flavours of Linux and of course Nova from Palm. With the Apple iPhone coming in at number 3 in worldwide smartphone shipments last quarter, we are in for a very competitive 2008.
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Windows Mobile 6 finally available for US Treo 750 users

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

Palm Treo 750 Smartphone (Unlocked)

The long-awaited Windows Mobile 6 update for Treo 750 smartphones is finally here. After making its way around the world, the update is now available for US-based Treo 750 owners. With Windows Mobile 6, the Treo 750 will have “increased functionality, enhanced user interface and strengthened security and performance”. This update also includes HSDPA, which allows for faster download speeds.
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Treo 500v review : a soulless smartphone

Monday, November 26th, 2007

Treo 500v

Are you considering the new Treo 500v smartphone from Palm? Tim Carroll of PalmInfocenter has a fairly long and comprehensive review of the new Windows Mobile device. The Treo 500v is designed as an entry-level smartphone running Windows Mobile. Like its Palm OS counterpart the Centro, it has its hits and misses.
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