Treo Pro Smartphone by Palm Now Available in Brazil on Vivo Network

Treo Pro Empowers Mobile Work Teams with Windows Mobile 6.1 and Palm Ease-of-use
Innovations
SAO PAULO--(Business Wire)--
Palm, Inc. (Nasdaq: PALM) today announced that Treo Pro by Palm is now available
in Brazil on the Vivo network. Treo Pro is an easy-to-use smartphone for
businesses that want to simplify their IT infrastructures and lower costs, and
for users who want to stay on top of their professional and personal lives. With
its streamlined design and Palm® innovations layered on Windows Mobile 6.1
Professional, Treo Pro is a unique combination of sleek simplicity and robust
productivity -- including email, Wi-Fi and GPS(1) capabilities -- that meets the
needs of businesses and end users alike.

The Treo Pro smartphone lets IT managers support an increasingly mobile work
force with the ease of use and robust feature set business professionals demand.
Besides the benefits of lower costs and increased productivity, Treo Pro can
deliver increased security, easier device management and access to information
on the corporate network that Windows Mobile 6.1 provides.

Users can quickly respond to business and personal email, access the web, stay
on top of appointments and contacts, and use Wi-Fi or GPS on the go.(1) Treo
Pro`s thin design blends a flush, high-resolution color touch screen and a full
QWERTY keyboard with a removable battery that packs up to five hours of talk
time and enough strength for the business user`s needs, offering a powerful yet
effortless mobile experience.

The Palm Experience on Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional

The Treo Pro smartphone, based on the popular Windows Mobile platform, helps
optimize business processes by effortlessly mobilizing users with enhancements
to the Windows Mobile 6.1 platform, including:

* One-touch Wi-Fi button -- Easy, fast Wi-Fi connection experience
(802.11b/g).(1)
* Ringer switch -- Silences the device immediately.
* Screen saver -- Lets users know at a glance -- without turning on the device
-- what time it is and whether they have missed a call or have a new SMS/MMS
message.
* New voicemail indicator -- The center button flashes to let users know that a
voicemail is waiting.(2)
* Dedicated email and calendar buttons -- Fast one-button access.

Lower Costs, Increased Productivity

With Treo Pro, businesses can take advantage of a tightly integrated Palm and
Windows Mobile 6.1 solution for their mobile work forces, including:

* Microsoft Direct Push Technology(3) -- Connection to Microsoft Exchange Server
2003 SP2 or 2007 gives users up-to-date email, contacts and calendars.
* Microsoft System Center Mobile Device Manager 2008 -- With the deployment of
Mobile Device Manager, the Treo Pro can deliver increased security, easier
smartphone management and access to information on the corporate network. IT
professionals can confidently manage large Treo Pro deployments.
* Applications for Windows Mobile -- Businesses can extend mobility beyond email
to optimize business processes.
* World phone -- With high-speed UMTS/HSDPA network capabilities,(4) Treo Pro is
a sleek world phone that`s ideal for companies with an international work force.

* Integrated GPS -- Users can access maps, turn-by-turn directions and
point-of-interest (POI) searches.(1)
* Support and training -- Palm`s ease-of-use innovations make Treo Pro so easy
to use, businesses can spend less on training and support for their users.
* Familiar Windows experience -- Users can browse the web with built-in Internet
Explorer Mobile; open, view, and edit Word and Excel compatible files; review
PowerPoint presentations and PDF files; and open ZIP files remotely.

More information about the Treo Pro smartphone is available at
www.palm.com/latin.

About Palm, Inc.

Palm, Inc. is a leading mobile products company, creating instinctive yet
powerful mobile products that enable people to better manage their lives on the
go. The company`s products for consumers, mobile professionals and businesses
include Palm® Treo, Pre and Centro phones, 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 online stores
(http://www.palm.com/store).

More information about Palm, Inc. is available at http://www.palm.com.

(1) Within wireless coverage area only. Wi-Fi within range of 802.11b/g Wi-Fi
network. Some Wi-Fi hotspots require fee for usage. Email, web, and GPS require
an account and data services at additional cost. GPS application not available
from all carriers. Third-party software may be required. GPS coverage not
available in all areas at all times.

(2) Within wireless coverage area only.

(3) Microsoft Direct Push Technology requires Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
with SP2 or Exchange Server 2007. Additional fees and software may be needed to
comply with corporate IT policy. VPN may be required.

(4) More than 860 GSM networks provide coverage in 220 regions worldwide. Within
UMTS/HSDPA data coverage area only. Actual data speeds vary based on network
capacity and application design. Requires data services at additional cost.

Palm, Treo, Pre and Centro are among the trademarks or registered trademarks
owned by or licensed to Palm, Inc. All other brand and product names are or may
be trademarks of, and are used to identify products or services of, their
respective owners.

Fusion Communications for Palm, Inc.
Annabel Beyra, 786-301-9323
annabel@fusioncomminc.com

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