Palm Drucker (Palm Treo 850) Information Leaked
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These details were leaked from the Vodafone Roadmap for 2008.Palm Treo will feature a Windows Mobile OS and was briefly shown on a slideshow (Bill Gates keynote) thus its most likely - the Palm Drucker and is expected to be released as Palm Treo 800 or Treo 850. The Treo shown at the presentation isn’t anything of today’s available or known�smartphone and it clearly sports Windows Mobile Professional logo and the Start and OK button which is another indication that this must be the Drucker supporting a touchscreen interface.
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- Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
- Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE
- 3G/3.6 HSDPA (2100/1900/850 MHz)
- 320�320 pixel display (flush fitting)
- QWERTY keyboard
- 1500mAh battery
- 2 megapixel camera
- GPS
- Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth 2.0
- Expected release date July 2008 at ~ ?270.
More details to be added once released
Palm Centro: official-looking press shot leaked
Although some details have been revealed, a decent pic had not. Until now. Feast your eyes, this is it, folks.
You can certainly see why the reporter with the hands on said it’s the tiniest Qwerty they’d seen:
“It’s infinitesimal: it’s actually impossible to type on this thing with two thumbs”.
Rumoured to be launching soon in the States, perfect for teens and those with whittled thumbs.
Palm Centro: Palm’s next Treo
You didn’t really think it was going to be called the Gandalf, did you? Palm’s next smartphone is the, wait for it, “Centro”; Palm’s apparently not calling it a Treo (it was presented to us as the Palm Centro, not the Palm Treo Centro, or the Treo 800), and isn’t yet showing off any images of it. But we did learn Palm showed it off at a Sprint media summit, and they outlined these features:
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BlackBerry 8820 available on Orange
Research In Motion (RIM) and Orange UK today introduced the BlackBerry 8820 smartphone to the UK market.
The new smartphone features RIM’s thinnest handset design with a full and highly tactile QWERTY keyboard, large ultra bright landscape display, user-friendly trackball navigation system and best-in-class voice and data functionality.
The BlackBerry 8820 also includes built-in GPS (Global Positioning System), RIM’s latest media player enhancements, and a microSD / microSDHC (microSD High Capacity) expandable memory slot that can support the current and future generations of microSD memory up to 32GB.
The BlackBerry 8820 is the first dual-mode BlackBerry handset combining EDGE/GPRS/GSM cellular and Wi-Fi connectivity for data access and voice support through UMA (unlicensed mobile access) for fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) offerings, making it fully compatible with Unique, the innovative converged service for business customers from Orange. By offering a single handset that switches seamlessly between Wi-Fi and GSM networks, Unique offers users a solution to make use of home office Wi-Fi network coverage and allows business customers to use one device for all their calls – whether at home, on the road or in the office.
