Palm has rolled out the Palm OS-based Centro smartphone in the UK, pitching the £199 handset as a yoof-oriented alternative to its more 'serious' Treo phones.
Centro uses the same layout and look as the recently released, Windows Mobile-based Treo 500, but it's rather narrower in profile and with a crisper, higher resolution …
I've just received my Centro; it replaces a WM 6 device (MDA vario 2) which won't be missed due to appalling phone ergonomics and battery life. Sure. OS is ancient, and web browser needs a big update, but actual usability is very good.
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Palm OS-based Centro arrives in UK
Palm has rolled out the Palm OS-based Centro smartphone in the UK, pitching the £199 handset as a yoof-oriented alternative to its more 'serious' Treo phones. Centro uses the same layout and look as the recently released, Windows Mobile-based Treo 500, but it's rather narrower in profile and with a crisper, higher resolution …
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Posted Thursday 6th March 2008 13:07 GMT
Peter Gathercole
Same on you Reg #
... for using stock photos. I'm sure that SprintTV is not available in the UK!
Posted Thursday 6th March 2008 14:41 GMT
Shell
Ugly #
Seriously, if they are aiming at a youth market they need to come up with something less ugly :s
Posted Thursday 6th March 2008 18:12 GMT
Mad Hacker
iPhone Killer #
Wow, once this baby hits the shelves, the iPhone will look pretty low tech.
Posted Friday 7th March 2008 11:32 GMT
Gerson Riddy
Centro vs Blackberry vs WM6 #
I've just received my Centro; it replaces a WM 6 device (MDA vario 2) which won't be missed due to appalling phone ergonomics and battery life. Sure. OS is ancient, and web browser needs a big update, but actual usability is very good.
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