Treo 700w

Palm, Inc.
Company type	Private
Industry	Consumer electronics, Mobile phones
Founded	1992; 34 years ago
Headquarters	Sunnyvale, United States
Products	Smartphones, PDAs

The Palm Treo 700w is a smartphone operating on the Windows Mobile platform, officially introduced on September 26, 2005. Serving as Palm's inaugural Windows Mobile Treo model, it was designed primarily for users who needed seamless integration with Microsoft applications. This device was distributed through Verizon Wireless along with other CDMA network providers. Its successor model is the Treo 700wx.

Enhancements to Windows Mobile

Palm improved the Windows Mobile home screen by simplifying the dialing process, enabling users to input a few characters to swiftly locate contacts. The voicemail interface was upgraded from conventional numeric menus to a system navigable via arrow keys, which could be customized to accommodate various voicemail platforms beyond Verizon's service.

Technical Details

CDMA variant compatible with 800/1900-MHz frequencies, supporting CDMA2000 1x and EV-DO technologies
Powered by an Intel PXA272 processor running at 312 MHz with XScale technology
Equipped with 128 MB of non-volatile memory, of which 60 MB is accessible to the user
Features a removable rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Runs Windows Mobile 5.0.2.x Pocket PC Phone Edition
Measures 4.4 inches high, 2.3 inches wide, and 0.9 inches deep (11.3 × 5.9 × 2.3 cm); weighs 6.4 ounces (180 g)
Includes a 2.5-inch TFT touchscreen displaying 240 × 240 pixels in 16-bit color
Compatible with SD, SDIO, and MultiMediaCard formats
Integrated Bluetooth version 1.2
Contains a 1.3-megapixel camera offering 2x digital zoom and video recording functionality
Provides up to 4.7 hours of talk time and approximately 15 days of standby time
Does not have built-in Wi-Fi; Wi-Fi capability requires an additional card
Comes with both a physical keyboard and stylus

Related Devices

Treo 700p — Palm OS counterpart device
Treo 700wx — Updated Windows Mobile model available through Sprint Wireless

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