Palm launches Palm thinnest Treo, Treo Pro

Palm launches a second Windows Mobile Professional device, the Palm Treo Pro, just about a month and a half after the launch of Treo 800w. The Treo Pro is launching in the U.S. only in an unlocked configuration with a retail price of US$549, so low cost is not a feature of the Treo Pro (in comparison, the Treo 800w is US$249 with a contract).

Specifications:

• Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional

• Quad-band GSM and tri-band HSDPA/UMTS support, WiFi and GPS

• 128MB RAM and 256MB flash ROM

• Qualcomm MSM7201 400MHz processor

• 1.74 inch square 320—320 high resolution display

• Integrated 802.11 b/g WiFi radio

• Integrated Bluetooth 2.0 radio with A2DP

• Infrared port

• Integrated A-GPS receiver

• 1500 mAh Lithium ion battery with reported 5 hours of talk time

• MicroSD card slot with microSDHC support

• 2 megapixel camera

• Micro USB port for syncing/charging/wired headset

• Standard 3.5mm headset jack

• Weight of 4.69 ounces

• Size of 4.49 x 2.36 x 0.53 inches

• Flush display

• Centro-like keyboard

Wireless Mobile Telecom Wireless News