gizmodo.com - 8/14/2008
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Two Chinese-language news services, the Commercial Times and the China Economic News Service, are both reporting that Palm has placed orders for several million units of smartphones aimed at a 2009 release. Unfortunately for Palm OS fans, all these phones are going to be running Windows Mobile, which leads Treo Central to guess that it could be the next-gen Windows Mobile Treo (850w?). Or ...
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Palm ordering millions of smartphones for 2009
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis —
... , and Gizmodo, there is news from within China that Palm has placed orders for several million smartphones, aiming for a 2009 release. The sources in China are Chinese-language news services, the Commercial Times and the China Economic News Service. The devices are all going to be WinMo O/S as opposed to Palm O/S, which could mean an evolution of the “Treo” range apparently. ...
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