Support for Verizon Wireless’ Wireless Sync service is also available, which provides the convenience of automatic delivery of e-mail and easy access to personal information-management tools, such as contacts and calendar, as well as enterprise tools, such as device management and file synchronization.

“Palm and Verizon Wireless share our dedication to bring business customers powerful devices to manage work on the go,” said John O’Rourke, general manager, Mobile and Embedded Devices, Microsoft Corp. “Verizon Wireless’ fast EV-DO network combined with the Palm experience on Windows Mobile will help customers get to information to stay on top of their jobs such as Microsoft Outlook e-mail, calendars and tasks and connected to the people they care about.”

The Palm Experience on Windows Mobile

• Unique to the Treo smartphone based on Windows Mobile 5.0 is a suite of software enhancements developed by Palm that underscores its brand promise of fast access, ease of use and simplicity, including the following:
• Today Screen enhancements, which feature the ability to “dial by name” with a few keystrokes on the keyboard, perform a Web search directly from the Today Screen and perform one-touch dialing with personalized photo speed dials;
• Ability to manage a call directly from the Today Screen and stay on top of voice mail with on-screen, VCR-like icons, such as rewind, delete and fast-forward controls for easy navigation; and
• Ability to ignore a call and quickly compose a text message, such as “In a meeting” or “Can’t talk.”

Pricing and Availability
The Palm Treo 700wx smartphone from Verizon Wireless is available now at Verizon Wireless Communications Stores, Verizon Wireless business channels and online at www.verizonwireless.com for $399.99 after a $100 rebate and a new two-year customer agreement. Enterprise customers are encouraged to contact their Verizon Wireless Business Specialist at 800-VZW-4BIZ or www.verizonwireless.com.

via Verizon Wireless

1) Within wireless service coverage area only. Availability and coverage depends upon carrier and the geographic scope of international roaming agreements. E-mail, messaging and Web access requires data services from a mobile service provider at an additional cost.
(2) Sold separately.
(3) Palm’s independent field tests show that Treo 700wx smartphone can deliver speeds of between 400-600 kilobits per second.
(4) MSFP requires Exchange Server 2003 with Service Pack 2 or Exchange Server 2007 and access enabled by IT administrator.