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Handspring Announces Color Treo 270 Smartphone


Handspring Treo 270Handspring today announced the Treo 270 a color version of their PDA/mobile phone hybrid that features 16MB RAM, 12-bit 4000 color display, rechargeable Lithium Ion battery and a cool, backlit QWERTY keyboard. Full specs are available here.

The Treo 270 dual-band phone comes in two versions: 900/1900 MHz (only sold in North America) and 900/1800 MHz (sold in Asia Pacific and Europe). The 900/1900 MHz world phone can be used on GSM 900 networks anywhere and in North America on GSM 1900 networks.

The Treo 270 lists for US$499 when you purchase it with service activation. If you don’t need the mobile phone capability you can purchase the Treo 90 for US$299. A note on the Handspring Web site says to “allow 2-3 weeks for delivery” for both models.

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By Jason O'Grady

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