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October 2006: Palm Regional Conference 2006
Virtual Map was invited by Microsoft to showcase its mobile offerings in this Palm Regional Event; themed Carriers, Smartphones and Killer Applications. Held on the 13th of October 2006 at the Conrad International Hotel Ballroom, this was in conjunction with launch of the new Palm® Treo™ 750v.
This sleek device, which is a marriage of Palm's stylish interface and the power of Smart Phones e.g Windows Mobile 5.0 OS, comes with a 1.3mp camera, a built in backlit Qwerty keypad and a 128mb flash memory among other features. Virtual Map showcased its popular and well known travel guide mobile mapping application, MySDCom PDA, together with its other mobile applications used in the Facilities Management and Mobile Workforce Solutions. Let us take a closer look at this device.
Palm® Treo™ 750v Specifications
Communication:
GSM/GPRS/EDGE/UMTS radio
GSM bands:
850/900/1800/1900
UMTS bands:
850/1900/2100
Phone features:
Personal speakerphone, hands-free headset jack, microphone
mute option, TTY/TDD compatibility, 6-way calling
Memory:
128MB / 60MB nonvolatile flash memory available to user
Processor:
300MHz Samsung processor
Expansion:
miniSD card slot
Battery:
Removable 1200 mAH Lithium-ion, up to 4.5 hours talk time, 10 days standby
Operating System:
Windows Mobile® 5.0 Pocket PC Phone Edition
Camera:
1.3 megapixel camera with 2x digital zoom and video capture support, automatic light balance
Size/weight:
111 mm x 58 mm x 22 mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 0.8") 154 g (5.4 ounces)
Connectivity:
Bluetooth® 1.2 wireless technology, Infrared (IR)
Display:
240 x 240 colour touchscreen with support for over 65,000 colours
Input:
Built-in backlit QWERTY keyboard, 5-way navigator
MYSDCom PDA
MYSDCom PDA is the PDA version of Virtual Map's desktop Geographical Information System (GIS), VMSpace. It is built on Windows Mobile 2003 SE and Windows Mobile 5.0, designed to provide you with on-the-spot Location-Based Information. Powered by maps as seen on www.streetdirectory.com, MYSDCom PDA provides you with the accessibility of having Location-Based Solution (LBS) wherever you go. MYSDCom PDA also comes with a Bluetooth GPS communications module as well as data exchange capabilities when integrated with VMSpace, which enable control centers to rely on these information to better manage staff and resources.
MYSDCom PDA Requirements
Operating System: Windows Mobile 2003 SE & Windows Mobile 5.0
Processor: Recommended 200MHz
RAM: 128MB Recommended
Storage Card: 256MB
Some pictures from the exhibiton
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Raphael, our Biz Dev Exec showcasing the our mobile application MYSDCom PDA, on the Palm® Treo™ 750v.
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A screen shot of MYSDCom PDA Mapping application running on the new Palm® Treo™ 750v. It almost has the full function of the desktop version, VMSpace. |
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Users using the application to try and find nearby bus stops around his location using our Point of Interests function. |
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Other Exhibitors
A wireless broadcast solution from Innoxius technologies, which allows the Palm to watch TV on the go via the mini SD connection and much more! |
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Severan Rault, CTO of Kikker Interactive seen here demonstrating the latest communication module that allows calls to be made to other GSM phones alternatively via a wireless connection which is seamless to the user.
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