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-----Original Message----- > Date: 26 Sep 2005 15:08:23 -0700 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Important Palm Announcement > > Dear Developer, > > Today, Palm and Microsoft announced a powerful, strategic alliance to > bring the Palm experience to the Windows Mobile platform, aimed at > growing the smartphone marketplace. This is exciting news for the > Palm developer community because we?re now offering our customers a > choice of two great platforms. > > If you?d like to take advantage of this collaboration, to expand your > solution to Windows Mobile, please log into PluggedIn, and go to My > Account to modify your existing user profile. You can indicate your > interest in the Windows Mobile platform, as well as update your > company details, contact, and other development-related information. > Current user profiles enable PluggedIn to better meet the needs of > Palm's developer community. > > Development resources for the Treo on Windows Mobile will be posted to > PluggedIn once the product is commercially available, in early > calendar 2006. > > We look forward to our continuing partnership. > > Sincerely, > > Paul D. Leeper > Director, Developer Relations > > > Palm and Microsoft Join to Bring the Palm Experience to Windows > Mobile; Verizon Wireless First to Market with New Treo Smartphone > > SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 26, 2005 > > - Mobile-computing pioneer Palm, Inc. (Nasdaq: PALM) and software > pioneer Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) today announced a strategic > alliance to accelerate the smartphone market segment with a new device > for mobile professionals and businesses. Palm has licensed the > Microsoft Windows Mobile operating system for an expanded line of Treo > smartphones, the first of which will be available on Verizon Wireless' > national wireless broadband network. The news was revealed in a press > conference with Ed Colligan, president and chief executive officer of > Palm, Inc.; Bill Gates, chairman and chief software architect of > Microsoft Corp.; and Denny Strigl, president and chief executive > officer of Verizon Wireless. > > > The collaboration gives customers more choices and marks a dedicated > effort to deliver one of the world's most innovative smartphone > solutions on the software platform favored by many businesses. Treo > smartphones combine the hallmark Palm experience of a full-featured > mobile phone with email, messaging, web access and organizational > software -- in an attractive, compact design. The new Treo smartphone > takes advantage of the Windows Mobile 5.0 platform in multiple ways, > offering Outlook Mobile, Office Mobile and Internet Explorer Mobile > built into the smartphone, as well as direct access to Exchange Server > 2003 for mobile access to information. In addition, the new Treo will > operate with Verizon Wireless' BroadbandAccess service, the largest > high-speed wireless broadband network in the United States. Verizon > Wireless expects the new Treo smartphone to be available to its > customers in early 2006. > > "We've long believed that the future of personal computing is mobile > computing, and our collaboration with Microsoft is a historic step in > delivering that vision to a larger market," said Colligan. "We're > confident customers will see a differentiated smartphone that delivers > our world-class usability on Microsoft's flexible and robust Windows > Mobile operating system. We collaborated with Verizon Wireless first > because of its high-speed wireless network and growing footprint of > BroadbandAccess cities." > > "This is a landmark alliance that will help businesses remain on the > cutting edge of competitiveness," Gates said. "Demand for accessing > information on mobile devices is soaring, and businesses want a > low-cost, scalable solution. We're excited to team with Palm and > Verizon Wireless to deliver a winning Windows Mobile solution that > connects professionals to their critical information while on the go." > > The Treo smartphone on Windows Mobile is a CDMA-based phone targeted > for the U.S. market and takes advantage of Verizon Wireless' > BroadbandAccess service on its EV-DO network with download speeds > averaging 400-700 kilobits per second. Today, about half the U.S. > population, in more than 84 metropolitan areas and in hundreds of > airports across the nation, can access download speeds comparable to > DSL or cable-modem connections. > Verizon Wireless has been expanding its BroadbandAccess service area > steadily since its debut in the fall of 2003. > > "The new Treo smartphone running Windows Mobile will highlight the > speed and power of our BroadbandAccess service," said Strigl. "The > Treo will deliver fast downloading of email and attachments as well as > quick access to critical-business information, providing businesses > with a great return on investment. Our strong relationships with > Microsoft and Palm continue to provide real value for our customers." > > The new Treo smartphone is powered by an Intel processor and joins > Palm's award-winning family of Treo smartphones, which includes the > Treo 600 and Treo 650, both offered today to Verizon Wireless > customers. > > The Palm Experience on Windows Mobile > > During the press conference, the companies demonstrated the Palm > experience now brought to life on Windows Mobile. The audience saw a > sampling of Palm's award-winning hardware design integrated > thoughtfully with a rich Palm software suite, including the ability > to: > - Contact someone quickly from the Today Screen and choose between > home, office or mobile numbers, or select email or SMS. With only two > letters entered, a customer can find a record from among thousands of > contacts; > - Reach people most often called via photo speed dials visible as a > band of images on the Today Screen; > - Decline a call with a friendly SMS, signaling "In a meeting" or > "Talking with the boss" instead of simply ignoring the call; and > - Rewind, delete or fast-forward through work or cell phone voicemail > with familiar and consistent on-screen icons. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job). Welcome to the Sweet Life. http://us.click.yahoo.com/A77XvD/vlQLAA/TtwFAA/v2FxlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> --------------------------------------------- id-Palm Web Portal: http://www.id-palm.com Yahoo! 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