Palm Settlement with Treo 600/650 Owners
Current owners of a Palm Treo 600 or a Treo 650 are being awarded for their mishaps and frustrations with a small amount of money that Palm Inc. has agreed to pay out. The original lawsuit claimed that both the Treo 600 and the 650 smartphones were ridden with defects, had unacceptable failure rates and […]
Sprint Treo 755p ROM Update
It has been about 8 months since the release of the Palm Treo 755p and just yesterday, Palm release a much awaited update to the Treo 755p bringing the firmware version to Treo755p-1.07-SPNT. Currently, the only mention of what this update entails is that it is “a tune-up that improves audio, stability, software quality and […]
Palm Updates Unlocked Treo 680 Software
Palm has issued a software update for the unlocked, unbranded version of the Treo 680. Update Version 1.12 makes several improvements, and Palm suggests all owners of the device update. Specifically, the update adds Microsoft Direct Push support, improved power management options, added support for high capacity SD (and SDHC) memory cards, and additional ringtone […]
Palm Offers Vista Support
Palm finally released their Palm Desktop Suite by ACCESS 6.2 for Windows as well as HotSync Manager 7.0 earlier this week. More importantly, this large update now supports Microsoft’s Windows Vista. Upgrades include an Integrated Desktop which supports all Palm OS devices from 3.5.x through 5.4.x, HotSync enhancements no longer requiring the need for a […]
Palm Centro Versamail Update Released
Palm has just released an update for their Versamail Application on the Palm Centro which greatly enhances its Gmail capabilities. The update includes enhancements to Gmail’s IMAP compatibility, an updated setup wizard with new Gmail settings and a notification of failure when your device’s Microsoft Direct Push Technology becomes out of sync. The update is […]
Sprint 4th Quarter Device Map Leaks
An internal Sprint document has leaked out with the first pictures of four long-awaited Sprint handsets coming in the fourth quarter of this year. Read More for all the information.
Cingular: Treo 650 Bluetooth Hindered
Engadget is reporting that the Cingular version of the PalmOne Treo 650 will not support Bluetooth Dial-Up Networking profiles. In addition, they are reporting that the current modifications to enable it on the Sprint version have been blocked.
Deal Tracker Updated *Updated*
Update: Costco has lowered the price of the Sanyo MM-7400 to $259.99, $109.99 after rebate. Added some Radio Shack prices (thanks for sending them in), and reflected the Treo 600’s price drop to $549.99…
Treo 650 Bluetooth Update
PalmOne last month issued a Bluetooth Car Kit Update for the Treo 650. Sprint now encourages this update be installed for all customers, regardless of their usage of a car kit.
PalmOne Launches Free SD Card Offer
PalmOne, in an effort to reduce the amount of angry customer that have found out that the Treo 650 actually has less storage memory than the Treo 600 (when taking into account its new allocation tables), has launched a web site where you can order a free 128 MB SD card. 128 MB Wow-We-Really-Screwed-Up Offer