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Well, after two months with the new Treo 700w, I feel qualified to provide an informed and realistic review of the device.

Yes, there has been a serious disturbance in the force. I have been unquestionably drawn over to the Dark Side.

This post is via my spanking new EVDO enabled Palm Treo 700W just moments after stepping out of my local Verizon Wireless store! I debated between the Treo 700W and the XV6700 but decided to throw caution to the wind and take a walk on the wild side.

A friend of mine recently asked me for advice on choosing between a Windows Mobile Smartphone vs. Phone Edition device.

Thanks to gps on Howardforums, here are the specs and a few pics of the upcoming Cingular 8100 (no camera) / 8125 (camera) Windows Mobile Phone Edition device:

Well, I came eXtremely close to ordering a PPC-6700 from Sprint, but decided to call around to see if any local Sprint stores had live units that I could inspect prior to making the plunge.

The hunch paid off and I found a Sprint PCS store at Park and Preston in Plano that had a demo unit that I could play with. After 10 minutes with a live PPC-6700 the verdict is ... Drum roll .... I will wait.

This is off the theme of eXtremePPC but I'm sure that many Pocket PC users are pulling their hairs out trying to address this problem.

So, in eXtremePPC style, forget the convoluted solutions offered by Microsoft and others, and get eXtreme! Here is an eXtremely Simple solution:

Here she is:

Here's a direct quote from the PC Magazine review:

The best Windows Mobile PDA/phone we've seen so far, the Sprint PPC-6700 combines high-speed networking and an excellent keyboard in a form that will actually fit into your pocket.

Sprint PPC-6700 cell phone/PDA review by PC Magazine

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