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Palm hopes to expand the reviewer program to its Centro and Treo models as well. Palm is offering a free Palm Pre smartphone and six months of service under its Real Reviewers program, where selected users must blog about the experience. ... Palm Seeks "Real Reviewers" EverythingTreo
Palm's mobile store supports more than 25 Palm devices, including the Centro and Treo Pro, and about 20 percent of the available titles are free. Applications are available for both the current Palm OS and Palm devices that run Windows Mobile. To access the store, a Palm user must install fr...
Microsoft has been drilling into this emerging market for more than five years. It supplies a version of its Windows operating system to run advanced phones such as the HTC-built T-Mobile Dash, the Samsung BlackJack and the Motorola Q.
But Hawkins believes it will be most useful when people also carry smartphones, like Treos or BlackBerrys, and transfer e-mail to Foleo when they're in sit-down mode. "It's a companion to your phone and companion to you," Hawkins says.
With a 10-inch screen, a full-size keyboard, and battery life of up to five hours, the Foleo mobile companion will work with Palm Treo smartphones, running either Palm OS or Windows Mobile. According to Palm, "most" other smartphones with Windows Mobile should work with the Foleo, and wi...
The T-Mobile Wing costs $299 with a two-year contract and runs Windows Mobile 6, Microsoft Corp.'s latest operating system for "smart" phones, which handle e-mail, documents and Web browsing in addition to phone calls. Windows Mobile 6 also allows the user to search remotely stored e-ma...
Danny Bowman, vice president of customer equipment for Sprint, noted in a statement that the CDMA smartphone offers features such as Mobile Voice Control, a new IM application, and built-in Sprint TV for mobile entertainment and news.