Palm and Claro have launched the Treo 680 smartphone in Peru. Palm and CTI Movil are now offering it in Argentina.
Palm and Claro Launch Treo 680 Smartphone in Peru
LIMA, Peru, Mar 06, 2007 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Palm, Inc. (Nasdaq: PALM) and Claro today announced the availability of the Palm(R) Treo(TM) 680 smartphone in Peru. The Treo 680 GSM/GPRS/EDGE(1) quad-band world phone, running on the Palm OS(R), boasts Palm's hallmark ease of use. Slim, compact, and packed with features beyond its stellar phone capability -- such as email, web browsing, messaging, multimedia, calendar, contacts and more(2) -- the Treo 680 will keep any user productive.
With the introduction of the Treo 680 smartphone, Palm is targeting new users in the rapidly growing smartphone and feature-phone markets. The Treo 680 will offer a simple and fun way to get started and stay connected.
Claro's clients will be able to better balance their personal and business lives, as the all-in-one Treo 680 smartphone seamlessly combines a compact, full-featured mobile phone with so much more, all at a competitive price. Users can do even more with their phone, from editing documents to organizing photos and music.
PalmZone.net Treo 680 Information
About Claro
Claro is America Movil's commercial trademark in Peru. It settled down in the country in August 10, 2005. Claro utilizes the GSM technology as well as its GPRS and EDGE evolutions. It is the mobile telecommunications carrier with the largest coverage throughout the country, and its market-share was 38.7% as of December 2006. By the end of 2006, Claro grew up by 73%, which is superior to the 54% growth of the whole Peruvian market.
(1) The Treo 680 is designed to be compatible with networks implementing GSM/GPRS/EDGE standards, but may not be available or operate in all countries.
(2) Within wireless service coverage area only. Availability and coverage depends upon carrier and the geographic scope of international roaming agreements. Email, messaging and web access requires data services from a mobile service provider at an additional cost. Email account not included. EDGE service not available in all areas.
Palm and CTI Movil Offer Treo 680 Smartphone in Argentina
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, Mar 09, 2007 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Palm, Inc. (Nasdaq: PALM) and CTI Movil today announced the availability of the Palm(R) Treo(TM) 680 smartphone in Argentina. The Treo 680 GSM/GPRS/EDGE(1) quad-band world phone, running on the Palm OS(R), boasts Palm's hallmark ease of use. Slim, compact, and packed with features beyond its stellar phone capability -- such as email, web browsing, messaging, multimedia, calendar, contacts and more(2) -- the Treo 680 will keep any user productive.
With the introduction of the Treo 680 smartphone, Palm is targeting new users in the rapidly growing smartphone and feature-phone markets. The Treo 680 will offer a simple and fun way to get started and stay connected.
CTI's clients will be able to better balance their personal and business lives, as the all-in-one Treo 680 smartphone seamlessly combines a compact, full-featured mobile phone with so much more, all at a competitive price. Users can do even more with their phone, from editing documents to organizing photos and music.
(1) The Treo 680 is designed to be compatible with networks implementing GSM/GPRS/EDGE standards, but may not be available or operate in all countries.
(2) Within wireless service coverage area only. Availability and coverage depends upon carrier and the geographic scope of international roaming agreements. Email, messaging and web access requires data services from a mobile service provider at an additional cost. Email account not included. EDGE service not available in all areas.
(3) Requires Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 with Service Pack 2 or Exchange Server 2007 and access enabled by IT administrator.
About CTI Movil
CTI Movil was the first mobile telecommunications company in Argentina to have national coverage. The company is 100% subsidiary of America Movil, S.A. from C.V. (BMV: AMX) (NYSE: AMX). (NASDAQ: AMOV) (LATIBEX: XAMXL), the leader supplier in wireless services in Latin America, with operations in several countries across the American continent and more than 127.7 million subscribers as of December 2006.
CTI Movil has more than 10 million clients as of December 2006.
About Palm, Inc.
Palm, Inc., a leader in mobile computing, strives to put the power of computing in people's hands so they can access and share their most important information. The company's products for consumers, mobile professionals and businesses include Palm(R) Treo(TM) smartphones and Palm handheld computers, as well as software, services and accessories.
Palm products are sold through select Internet, retail, reseller and wireless operator channels throughout the world, and at Palm Retail Stores and
Palm online stores.
