Abstract: The Treo 680 is the only smartphone available that runs the Palm operating system. With a high-quality plastic case it feels as if it would last forever. The design is neat, and the Palm operating system has been customised for easier use without a stylu...
Touchscreen smartphone, Qwerty keyboard, Full suite of software
No built-in Wi-Fi, Lacks 3G operation, Low resolution of camera
The latest Treo has a more-than-familiar feel about it, given that this model is once again is powered under the hood by the Palm OS rather than the Windows Mobile Operating System favoured by its direct predecssor, the 3G-equipped Treo 750v.It is a go...
Abstract: This latest Palm handheld uses similar hardware to the Palm Treo 750v, so most of our favourable comments about ergonomics apply. The main difference is that the 680 runs Palm OS version 5.4.9 (Garnet), including a new phone application sporting a t...
The 680 is the best Treo yet, combining business functions with connectivity and a leaner footprint. Its simple to use, the feature set is extensive and text is easily legible on the big screen. The only concern is whether youd want to use the Treo ...
The Palm Treo 680 doesnt set the pulse racing with great, innovative new features -- instead it builds on the solid foundations of past Palm OS Treos. Sturdy efficiency sits alongside some stuff thats frankly baffling ...
Abstract: spiritual successor to the Treo 650: The last handheld we saw from Palm was the Treo 750v which we reviewed back in October. That handheld was the first from Palm to run the Windows Mobile Pocket PC operating system. Now Palm has ...
The Treo 680 is a step up on its predecessor, dropping the 650's antenna stub, improving its software and increasing its memory size. It's just a shame Palm couldn't squeeze rather more out of the handset's battery. But the 680 is competitively priced...
