Filed under: News | Mobile Phones
Palm Announces Treo 500v for Vodafone
Sep 12 2007, 10:44am CDT | by Shane McGlaun
Palm launched a new Treo model today running Windows Mobile 6 for Vodafone customers called the Treo 500v. The device uses high-speed 3G/UMTS mobile web access. Initially the new phone will be exclusively available from Vodafone starting in October.
Other features for the 500v include a full keyboard, large 320 x 240 screen with 16-bit color, and a 2MP camera. The battery is good for 10 days standby time and up to 4.5 hours of talk time. Internal memory is 256MB and memory is expandable via microSD cards.
Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR is included and it supports mono and stereo headsets. The radio features GSM/GPRS/UMTS with GSM bands of 900/1800/1900 and the UMTS band is 2100. The phone is compatible with Windows XP and Windows Vista only.
Via Palm
where to buy
What Others Say about This
A portable wood burning stove available with a built-in USB charger
There is now a great way to reduce your carbon footprint, without compromising with the obsession for gadgets - the BioLite Stove. This is a small size, portable stove for burning wood which charges mobile phones, as well as many other gadgets, through a ...
Full article at: IT Pro Portal
More like this 32 minutes ago
App's glowing arrows guide you around a new building
WHETHER it's a cavernous department store or a rabbit warren of offices, finding your way around an unfamiliar building can be a struggle. But now an augmented reality app can point you in the right direction. Developed by Jaewoo Chung at MIT's Media Lab ...
Full article at: New Scientist
More like this 42 minutes ago
Question Box helps people Google can't reach
Millions of people in the developing world lack internet access and the ability to 'Google' an answer to their questions. Question Box provides a simple solution. People without internet access in parts of India and Africa can go to a public Question Box ...
Full article at: Diggin' It
More like this 47 minutes ago
Don't miss ...
shopping
HTC HD7 Windows Phone 7 is now only $99.99 on Amazon Wireless
Nov 14 2010
The Amazon Wireless Store has cut the price of the HTC HD7...
news
Nokia 6760 Slide Announced For Europe
Jul 21 2009
The fraternal twin brother of the Nokia Surge, the Slide,...
Shane McGlaun
Leading our review center, Shane knows technology inside out. His
extensive experience in testing computer hardware and consumer
electronics enable him to effectively qualify new products and trends. If you want us review your product, please contact Shane.
Shane can be contacted directly at shane@i4u.com.
blog comments powered by Disqus Comments
Latest stories
Today is Valentine's Day and tech companies get all romantic.
The PS Vita will ship a week early in the PS Vita First Edition Bundle.
The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition is not just a print magazine, but comes with huge video and photo online extravaganza featuring the most beautiful women in bikinis at the most beautiful spots on this planet. New this year is also an iPhone and iPad app.
- Visit our Homepage for the Latest Rumors, News and Shopping Tips
Featured hubs
I4U: Follow the Gadget Life Cycle
I4U News covers the complete life of a gadget starting with rumors. Some rumors turn out to be true and become news and gadget reviews become interesting. Then a gadget goes on sale. Now it is all about shopping and deals.