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Reviews of the Palm Treo 650 (Verizon Wireless)

  • 7.0

    digitaltrends.com

    By Brandon King | February 12, 2006

    Review Summary: The Palm Treo 650 is a great all-around replacement for that old PDA and cell phone rattling around in your pocket.

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  • 8.0

    techtree.com

    By Techtree Test Labs | January 18, 2006

    Review Summary: The Treo 650 is a quad-band (850/900/1800/1900) GSM phone that offers pretty much everything you can think of at the moment - SMS, MMS, email, GRPS Class 10, EDGE support, polyphonic tones, an MP3/Video player, a VGA (640x480) camera with video ...

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  • 8.0

    itp.net

    By Jason Saundalkar | September 25, 2005

    Review Summary: Though it lacks built-in wireless ethernet, the Treo 650 is still an excellent buy, combining phone and PDA functionality with a great screen on hand too.

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  • 9.0

    laptopmag.com

    Review Summary: The best smart phone finds a new home, and the results are (mostly) good.

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  • 8.0

    pocket-lint.com

    Review Summary: In use, we found this was a little ambitious, especially if you start to use it as your MP3 player too. We found that we needed to charge the battery on a daily basis. Bluetooth now comes as standard, so you'll be able to transfer data and images far ...

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Manufacturer: Palm

Part number: PALTREO650VER

General

  • Product Type Smartphone
  • Service Provider Not specified
  • Width 2.3 in
  • Depth 0.9 in
  • Height 4.4 in
  • Weight 6.3 oz

Cellular

  • Technology GSM
  • Band GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (Quadband)
  • Phone Design Candy bar
  • Vibrating Alert Yes
  • Polyphonic Ringer Yes
  • Phone Navigation Buttons Navigation button
  • Voice Dialing No
  • Speakerphone Yes
  • Wireless Interface Infrared (IrDA)
  • Application Software Media, Memos, Phone, Tasks, Camera, Browser, Calendar, Contacts, Messaging, Solitaire, Calculator, World clock, AudiblePlayer, Palm VersaMail, HotSync Manager, Astraware Zap!2016, PowerByHand eReader, RealPlayer for Palm, DataViz Documents To Go 7

Communicator Features

  • Operating System Palm OS 5.4
  • User Memory 23 MB

Messaging & Data Services

  • Short Messaging Service (SMS) Yes
  • Supported Email Protocols POP3
  • GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) Yes

Digital Camera

  • Sensor Resolution 0.3 megapixels
  • Still Image Resolutions 640 x 480
  • Features Self-portrait mirror

GPS System

  • GPS Navigation None

Organizer

  • Alarm Clock Yes
  • Calendar Yes

Display

  • Type LCD display
  • Technology TFT
  • Display Resolution 320 x 320 pixels
  • Color Depth 16-bit (65000 colors)
  • Display Indicators Battery meter, Signal strength
  • Multi-language Menu No

Digital Player (Recorder)

  • Supported Digital Audio Standards MP3

Memory

  • Flash Memory 23 MB

Connections

  • Connector Type 1 x USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Headset jack - Sub-mini-phone 2.5 mm, 1

Miscellaneous

  • Included Accessories Stylus, Headset

Power

  • Type Power adapter

Battery

  • Technology - Lithium ion
  • Talk Time Up to 240 min
  • Standby Time Up to 300 h

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