The Windows Mobile 6 update has been available for the Vodafone-branded Treo 750 (aka "750v") for a while now. But the update was not made available to non-branded versions of the same device. According to Palm Europe, however, anyone with a Treo 750 can now upgrade to the new operating system version.

What does this update do?

• Provides Windows Mobile® 6 Professional
• Updates for Loss of System Sounds enhancement

Enhancements

Improved Calendar management with enhanced User Interface
• Enhanced E-mail messaging, HTML/Smart Filtering, SharePoint access and more
• Voice command via Bluetooth
• USB cable charging

What are the system requirements?

Palm™ Treo™ 750v or Treo 750 smartphone. This software will not work on any other Windows Mobile® devices.
• Windows® 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2 or Windows Vista™
• >Internet Explorer® version 6 or higher on desktop PC.
• Minimum screen resolution of 800x600 on desktop PC.
• Smartphone must be connected to power adapter and the synchronisation cable throughout the update.
• ActiveSync® 4.5 (You must install ActiveSync 4.5 before running the installation) or Windows Mobile Device Centre (Windows Vista)

Restrictions and Information

• There is a limit of one download per customer. Please ensure you retain your copy of your download on your computer because you will not be able to obtain another copy once you start the download process.
• Once you install this download on your device, you will not be able to revert back to Windows Mobile 5.0.
• Palm Windows Mobile 6 does not support the Blackberry Connect (BBC) service. Please do not install this update if you use the BBC service on the Treo 750v otherwise you will no longer be able to use that service on your device.
• Tom Tom GPS solutions may not function correctly on Palm Windows Mobile 6. For Tom Tom Support policy click here
• This particular download is available only until 31st October 2008.

Related Links

For complete information and to download this update, visit Palm's website: Solution ID : 2031

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