Palm unveils Windows Treo smartphone

by admin September 27, 2005 at 10:43 am

New device to ship in early 2006

Palm has unveiled a version of its Treo smartphone running Windows Mobile.

At a media event in San Francisco, Palm chief executive Ed Colligan joined Microsoft’s Bill Gates and Verizon Wireless’ Denny Strigl to demonstrate the new device that is set to start shipping in the US early next year.

The unveiling coincided with the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association Wireless tradeshow that kicked off in San Francisco today.

The switch marks the first time that Palm has released a device that runs an operating system other than Palm OS.

Full article: vnunet.com