Treo 755p with Microsoft Direct Push Unveiled for Sprint

Palm today introduced the Treo 755p smartphone for Sprint, the first Treo to offer built-in Microsoft Direct Push Technology email support; Google Maps for mobile; and a sleeker design with integrated antenna, slimmer form factor and miniSD slot.

The Treo 755p offers VersaMail 3.5.4 with built-in Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync support for Microsoft Direct Push Technology, delivering automatic updates to Outlook email. Businesses connected to a Microsoft Exchange Server get fast, automatic wireless updates of email, calendar and contact information with added IT security and remote manageability.

Also new to the Treo 755p is the integration of Google Maps service for mobile. With Google Maps built into the ROM, Treo 755p users can get directions; perform local searches; and view moveable/scalable maps, satellite imagery, and traffic updates while on the go. Other Treo 755p features and benefits include:

Nokia 6263 Arrives to T-Mobile

T-Mobile today announced the Nokia 6263, a classic clamshell designed for consumers who want to have the latest features such as email capability with support for attachments, a 1.3-megapixel camera with video recorder and a music player.

The 6263 features a fold-style design, a 2.2-inch 16.7 million color QVGA primary display, large exterior mounted music keys for easy access to saved music tracks, and the ability to hold over 350 songs with its included 512 MB memory card, or up to 3000 with an optional 4 GB card.

For the productivity-minded owner, the Nokia 6263 includes email capability with support for attachments, a powerful xHTML browser, support for Java and Flash Lite content, and can easily be synchronized to a desktop by using Nokia's PC Suite software.