
Palm announced that the unlocked Treo Pro smartphone is now available in the United States. With its unmatched blend of Palm’s ease-of-use innovations, Windows Mobile 6.1, and enterprise support in a sleek new design, Treo Pro is a world phone built end-to-end for the global enterprise. It allows businesses to simplify their IT infrastructures while lowering costs and keeping their users productive and happy.
Treo Pro balances simplicity and productivity–including email, Wi-Fi, GPS, Web and UMTS/HSDPA network capabilities–to meet the needs of businesses and end users alike. Its thin design blends a flush, high-resolution color touch screen, one-touch buttons and a full QWERTY keyboard. The removable battery packs up to five hours of talk time and enough strength for the business user’s needs, offering a powerful yet effortless mobile experience.

Tired of the anemic Web browser built into most Windows Mobile phones? (Yeah, we’re looking at you, Internet Explorer Mobile.) Skyfire promises a more PC-like browsing experience, complete with Flash, QuickTime, audio, and video.
Skyfire is a free browser for Windows Mobile and Symbian Series 60 phones. In addition to its fairly robust video capabilities, Skyfire features a SuperBar that allows for URL entry and Web searching from the same field. Search results from both Google and Yahoo are presented in tabbed categories (Web, images, maps, etc.).

Grandparents’ Day is set to arrive in the UK on Saturday 27th September and Proporta is celebrating by giving all their customers a 15% discount. To receive your 15% discount simply enter the promotion code POCKETROCKER at the cart page when you place your order.

Soon students will be able to buy electronic textbooks at the college bookstore, using kiosks that will download files and burn them to CDs. The kiosks will also offer the latest Hollywood movies, which the machines will be able to burn onto DVDs on demand.
The National Association of College Stores announced that it has formed a spinoff company, NACS Media Solutions, to broker the deals with publishers to support the new on-demand service.
Movies will be the first product offered at the kiosks, which are scheduled to appear at seven stores next month. The plan is to add digital textbooks to the kiosks starting next summer, says Charles Schmidt, a spokesman for the association.

DidItBetter.com Software, a Microsoft Certified Gold Partner specializing in Microsoft Outlook and Exchange solutions for mobile device users, announces Add2Exchange Enterprise Sync Suite v5.9. Add2Exchange offers Windows Mobile smartphone, Pocket PC, and BlackBerry users a way to access and sync Exchange public folders–Outlook calendars, contacts and/or tasks–at the office and on the go.

Researchers are beginning to raise an alarm for what looks like a scary new browser exploit/threat affecting all the major desktop platforms–Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Opera and Adobe Flash.
The threat, called Clickjacking, was to be discussed at the OWASP NYC AppSec 2008 Conference but, at the request of Adobe and other affected vendors, the talk was nixed until a comprehensive fix is ready.

If you still need a reason to patch that installation of Adobe Reader, pay close attention to this discovery by Secure Computing’s anti-malware research labs.
The group has stumbled upon an exploit pack that exclusively targets PDF vulnerabilities, exposing millions of Windows desktops to malicious hacker attacks.

T-Mobile announced the launch of the world’s first Android-powered mobile phone in partnership with Google. Available soon only for T-Mobile customers spanning two continents, the T-Mobile G1 combines full touch-screen functionality and a QWERTY keyboard with a mobile Web experience that includes the popular Google products that millions have enjoyed on the desktop, including Google Maps Street View, Gmail, YouTube and others.
The T-Mobile G1 with Google delivers a premium, easy-to-use mobile Web and communications experience in one device. Working together, T-Mobile, Google and HTC integrated Android and T-Mobile services into the phone’s form and function. The T-Mobile G1’s vibrant, high-quality screen slides open to reveal a full QWERTY keyboard, great for communicating with friends online or using the phone’s email, IM and mobile messaging capabilities. As another option for accessing the device, the T-Mobile G1 comes equipped with a convenient trackball for more precise, one-handed navigation.
With one-click contextual search, T-Mobile G1 customers in a flash can search for relevant information with a touch of a finger. A full HTML Web browser allows users to see any Web page the way it was designed to be seen, and then easily zoom in to expand any section by simply tapping on the screen. With built-in support for T-Mobile’s 3G and EDGE network as well as Wi-Fi, the T-Mobile G1 can connect to the best available high-speed data connection for surfing the Web and downloading information quickly and effortlessly.

Spb Software, maker of Windows Mobile software, has released Spb Online to end-users. Spb Online is a set of attractive online services that share a practical user interface and make superior quality mobile entertainment available on handsets at a single fixed-price fee (no subscription). The services offered include Mobile TV, Online Radio, News, Weather, Online Games, and On-device Catalog–all subject to automatic updates and powered by Spb’s exclusive interface engine and patent-pending TV technology.

After providing LogOnceToolbar as a free password manager for Internet Explorer, LogOnce is now aiming for the mobile market starting with the iPhone and iPod touch. The solution LogOnce provides for the iPhone works in a synchronized fashion with LogOnce’s toolbar, ensuring users can add more passwords on their PC and access them immediately for iPhones.