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Palm Treo 500 Smartphone now available on O2 |
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Written by CB Team
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Monday, 28 April 2008 |
 Palm has teamed up with O2 and has launched the Palm Treo 500 smartphone on its network. The 500 features a slim profile and 3G/UMTS mobile Internet access speeds.
Running on the Windows Mobile 6 Standard platform, the Palm offers business users viewing and editing capabilities for Microsoft Word and Excel documents, a full keyboard for messaging, a large full-colour screen and a comprehensive multimessaging functionality covering email, IM, SMS, phone, and contact and calendar capabilities.
“We are delighted that O2 customers will now be able to benefit from everything the Treo 500 has to offer. The Palm Treo 500 smartphone broadens our offering to business customers looking for an intuitive, fully functional smartphone,” said Tim Weston, head of Marketing for XDA & Data Devices, O2 UK.
Palm Treo 500 Smartphone Features
- All-in-one phone and messaging device
- Access to Gmail, Hotmail®/MSN® and Yahoo! email
- Full keyboard for fast and easy typing
- Large, high-resolution screen
- Microsoft Internet Explorer Mobile web browser
- Windows Live online services, including MSN Messenger
- Up to 3G speeds
- Organiser with address book, calendar, to-do lists, and notes
- 2.0-megapixel camera for capturing photos and video
- Windows Media Player Mobile for music and videos
- Windows Mobile 6 Standard operating system
- Microsoft Office Mobile for viewing and editing Microsoft Word and Excel documents and viewing PowerPoint and Adobe PDF files.
- 150MB of user-available memory, expandable with microSD expansion card
- Microsoft Direct Push technology for delivery of Outlook email
- Bluetooth wireless technology
The device, which comes in charcoal grey, is available free from O2 on select Pay Monthly tariffs, dependent on the tariff taken. Online shop.
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Last Updated ( Monday, 28 April 2008 )
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