Palm Treo 650 Smartphone Now Available in Chile on Entel PCS Network
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SANTIAGO, Chile--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 17, 2005--Palm, Inc. (Nasdaq:PALM) and Entel PCS, a leading mobile telephone carrier in Chile, today launched the Palm(R) Treo(TM) 650 smartphone on Entel's EDGE (Enhanced Data for Global Evolution) network.(1)
The Treo 650 on the Entel PCS network combines a compact, full-featured mobile phone with email, a Palm OS(R) organizer, messaging, web access and digital camera, enabling users to organize and simplify their business and personal lives all in one device.(2)
"The appetite for all-in-one solutions continues to grow, and the Treo 650 will help satisfy Entel PCS customers' needs for speedy, mobile access to their most coveted information and applications," said Valeria Cole, regional director, Palm Latin America. "In today's digital age, Treo smartphones are lifestyle extensions that offer a convenient, stylish way for Latin American customers to stay current and connected -- without having to carry multiple devices. We're delighted to be able to continue to work with operators to bring their customers the latest member of the Treo family and to optimize Entel's PCS EDGE network delivering the full potential of the Treo 650 smartphone."
Juan Ignacio Maturana, product manager for Entel PCS Terminals, said: "We continue to provide our customers with the latest state-of-the-art technology and services. The launch of the Palm Treo 650 smartphone is proof of our ongoing commitment to provide solutions that are on the vanguard of cellular telephony in Chile."
