Treo 700wx wifi

Sprint said it does't have a specific time frame for enabling this function. Until then, you can use the included USB cable to employ your Treo as a wireless modem for your laptop. The rest of the wx's features are identical to the w's. You get the Ignore With Text feature that lets you answer calls with a text message, photo speed-dial, and a 1.

Check out our w review for more information. Our callers said we sounded great, and for the most part, we had the same comments, although we thought their voices sounded just a tad hollow. Activating the speakerphone diminished the audio quality a bit, but we were still able to carry on a conversation. As we mentioned earlier, we experienced improved performance with the wx over the Treo w.

The device was responsive as we performed various tasks, even with multiple applications open. We had no problems transferring, viewing, or editing Office documents, and music and video playback were also smooth. The Treo wx is rated for up to five hours of talk time and 15 days of standby time. In our tests, we were able to get 5. Bonnie Cha. Palm Treo w. The Windows Mobile smart phone also has integrated Bluetooth, a 1. The Palm Treo wx lacks integrated Wi-Fi and retains the low-resolution xpixel display.

The Palm Treo wx brings some needed improvements to the Windows Mobile smart phone, such as more memory, but it's still far from perfect. We're not sure if you've heard, but Sprint is getting its own version of the. OK, we say this with a bit of sarcasm as the specs, the images, heck, even the user manual were leaked all over the Web. But now we can say officially that the Palm Treo wx for Sprint is here.

The Windows Mobile-based Treo offers a couple of advantages over its Verizon variant, among them increased memory and thus improved performance. In addition, it comes with push e-mail capabilities right out of the box, and you can use it as a modem for your laptop.

That said, this leaves Sprint customers in a bit of a quandary. Do you go with the wx or the Palm-based Treo p? And just to make things even more confusing, what about the Sprint PPC? Well, here's how we see it. The wx is outsmarted by the two smart phones for different reasons. Palm and Sprint will officially announce the widely-rumored Treo wx on Sept. The wx is expected to be available immediately for purchase to both business and general consumer users.

In fact, many TreoCentral members have already purchased theirs from local Sprint stores. Chief among them is more SDRAM for running programs - 64mb total and approximately 57mb available for all programs. Additionally, the wx is able to act as a tethered USB modem out of the box - allowing laptops to use the wx's near-broadband speed EvDO network for data access. The wx has the identical form-factor as the previous Treos in the series, and will therefore use the same replaceable battery and sync connector.

TreoCentral has been using the wx for the past couple of days and we're excited to bring you a first look at the features and functionality of the wx.