Palm Treo 700p Smartphone Revealed

The new Palm Treo 700p is the first Palm's CDMA-based smartphone. The device features broadbandlike EvDO download speeds in CDMA networks, as well as a 1.3-megapixel camera and camcorder, media player and 128MB of memory with support for SD external memory cards.





Other Palm Treo 700p Features and Benefits:

Superior phone functionality, including personalized ring tones for various categories of callers and the ability to ignore a call with text messaging;
New voice-memo application, which can be used to create custom ring tones, add voice annotations to photos or simply record a memo;
Enhanced email and messaging, including better Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 ActiveSync support, which now includes contact sync in addition to email and calendar, as well as threaded SMS/MMS messages in a single chat view and out-of-the-box support for Yahoo!, AOL, and Gmail;
Smarter, faster web browsing using a new and improved version of the award-winning Blazer browser;
Full PDF support using DataViz Documents To Go Version 8.0, which also offers native support for Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint; and
The fast, friendly and familiar Palm OS platform, Version 5.4.9.

A CD in the Palm Treo 700p smartphone box includes extra applications -- some free, others for a fee -- such as VoiceSignal, for users who want voice dialing, and Avvenu, for those who want access to their home- or work-computer files while on the go. A secure VPN software client is provided by anthaVPN. Anyone with downtime could appreciate games from Handmark (Solitaire) and Astraware (Bejeweled), while those with a commute may find Palm Traffic to be a useful application. For book-lovers, the CD also includes Palm eReader as well as software from Audible Inc. for listening to audio books.

Source: press release

See also:

Palm Treo 650 Goes to Columbia

World's First Palm Powered Watch from Fossil

New Texas Hold'em Poker Game for Palm OS Handhelds

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