Despite being announced at around the same time as the iPhone 3G release, the Palm Treo Pro has been getting quite a bit of attention. Palm has released an update to the new Windows Mobile device, which is supposed to help with issues when connecting USB devices or with charging your battery.

In the meantime, the reviews have been coming in. Overall, the Treo Pro gains praise for its slim form factor, good looks and full features. Ah, if only it ran the new Palm OS Nova…
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Today Palm formally announced the Treo Pro. We had some leaks recently, and some false starts earlier today. Well, what is arguably the best-looking Treo smartphone so far is now out. What do you think?
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The latest smartphone from Palm, the Treo 800w has a lot going for it, except of course for the unfortunate timing of its launch. Released around the same time as the Apple iPhone 3G, it did not get half the attention that most Treo smartphones normally get. There are a few reviews out for the Treo 800w — we highlight three of those reviews here.
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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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