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Palm Treo Pro


$550.00 Released October, 2008

Product Shot 1 The Pros:Keyboard works great, keys are well spaced and feel solid. Designed well for one-handed operation. Very thin, fits well into the pocket.

The Cons:Windows Mobile Phone Dialer makes you navigate 2 or 3 screens deep to get a phone number, way more awkward than it should be.

The Palm Treo Pro is Palm's latest entry into the increasingly populated smartphone market. It runs Windows Mobile Professional Edition, and contains a radio that will allow it to work with just about every cellular carrier's networks.

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Unlike previous PalmTreo devices, the Pro is sold unlocked. In addition to a web browser, mobile versions of Office applications, Outlook and chat-style messaging, theTreo Pro serves as a music/video player (using Windows Media Player Mobile). Early tech commentators have criticized the small screen resolution (320x320 pixels) as compared to other similar devices.

Features:

  • Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional Edition
  • Wi-fi
  • GPS
  • 2 megapixel camera
  • HSDPA/UMTS/EDGE/GPRS/GSM radio
  • 256MB (100MB user available), 128MB RAM
  • Memory expandable with microSD cards
  • Windows Media Player Mobile (music and video player)
  • Touch screen
  • Full QWERTY keyboard

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    keyboard works great, keys are well spaced and feel solid

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    designed well for one-handed operation

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    very thin, fits well into the pocket

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    can configure some hardware buttons as shortcuts to things you want to do

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    with normal use the battery will last all day with time left over

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    brightness controls are built right into the keyboard, accessible while you're in any application

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    has a handy hardware switch to silent mode, can be done at a moment's notice

Cons
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    Windows Mobile Phone Dialer makes you navigate 2 or 3 screens deep to get a phone number, way more awkward than it should be

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