Palm Canada and Rogers Wireless Deliver the Treo 750 Smartphone
TORONTO, Sep 19, 2007 (BUSINESS WIRE) --
Palm Canada today announced the availability of the Palm(R) Treo(TM) 750 smartphone, the first Treo to run on the Rogers' High-Speed Packet Access (HSPA) network.
Powered by the new Windows Mobile(R) 6 Professional software, the Treo 750 provides Canadian mobile professionals with an exceptional world-phone experience. It offers broadbandlike download speeds and global roaming capabilities on a colour touch-screen that replicates desktop applications to make navigating online and through multiple applications quick and easy while on the go.(1)
The Treo 750 combines the world-class Palm experience of a multifunction mobile phone with a new, powerful Windows Mobile 6 Professional software for email, messaging, web browsing and Office Mobile(R) that lets users review and edit business documents and access corporate data.(2) The Treo 750 is the perfect balance between power and performance running Windows Mobile 6, which brings a powerful desktop computing experience to the small screen, improving how people do business on the go from a single device to save them time.
Powerful business features combined with Palm usability improvements, such as photo speed dial and Direct Push Technology (2), allow Palm customers added freedoms. Users can access multiple business and personal email accounts, including Outlook(R) email, and get easy updates to calendar, contacts and tasks while leveraging high-speed web access on the go.
The Treo 750 also has a full QWERTY keyboard for easy messaging, a bright 240x240 colour touch-screen and support for Bluetooth(R) stereo headsets. The built-in 128MB memory (60MB user available) can be enhanced by using the mini-SD slot to add memory cards of up to 4GB (sold separately), which are great for storing data, photos, music and video.
More information about the Palm Treo 750 smartphone is available at http://www.palm.com/treo750.
About Palm, Inc.
Palm, Inc. (Nasdaq: PALM), a leader in mobile computing, strives to put the power of computing in people's hands so they can access and share their most important information from anywhere. The company's products for consumers, mobile professionals and businesses include Palm(R) Treo(TM) smartphones and Palm handheld computers, as well as software, services and accessories.
Palm products are sold through select Internet, retail, reseller and wireless operator channels throughout the world, and at Palm Retail Stores and Palm online stores (http://www.palm.com/store).
More information about Palm Canada, Inc. is available at http://www.palm.com/ca.
(1) Within UMTS/HSPA mobile data service coverage area only. Backward compatible with EDGE and GPRS networks. Email and web require data services from a mobile service provider at an additional cost. ISP and/or VPN may also be required.
(2) Requires Exchange Server 2003 with Service Pack 2 or Exchange Server 2007 and access enabled by IT administrator.
Palm and Treo are among the trademarks or registered trademarks owned by or licensed to Palm, Inc. All other brand and product names are or may be trademarks of, and are used to identify products or services of, their respective owners.
SOURCE: Palm, Inc.
A&R Edelman for Palm, Inc. Kristine Boyden, 650-201-8830 kboyden@ar-edelman.com
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