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HANDHELD REVIEW

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Handspring Treo 180 review

7.2

Editors' Rating

Very Good

10.0

Members' Rating

Perfect

Typical price:£ 299

Verdict

Handspring's Palm OS-based Treo 180, which will be available in February, is a combined mono-screen handheld and mobile phone that delivers the key benefits of both devices... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Well engineered and compact combination of a handheld and a mobile phone.

Cons

  • Expensive
  • Bulky and short on battery life compared to a regular mobile phone.

Key Specs

Dimensions (W x H x D): 69x18x110 mm
Weight: 147 g
Built-in devices: keyboard, phone
Operating system: Palm OS 3.5.x
Software included: PhoneBook, Instant Lookup Date Book Plus, SMS Messages, Blazer, To Do List, Memo Pad, Advanced Calculator, City Time, Blazer, Pocket Mirror, Expense, Wireless setup/installer, One-Touch Mail
Processor: Motorola Dragonball VZ
Clock speed: 33 MHz
Installed RAM: 16 MB
Display size: 3.3 in
Wireless PAN: infrared
Wireless WAN: GSM 900, GSM 1800

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Lacking only in accessories

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10

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