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Review summary: Palm released the Centro smartphone for Sprint. Rather than business users, it is intended to be a mass market phone. But is it appealing enough for the average Joe? Video tour included.

Review summary: Today palm finally unveiled their Centro. As expected it runs the PalmOS and is on Sprint's EVDO network. I wasn't that excited about the phone until I had a chance to play with it. Contrary to previous reports, you can actually type on it, though it ...

Review summary: We've been hearing rumors and seeing blurry spy pics of the rumored Palm Centro for a little while now, so it's nice to finally get treated to what appears to be an official promo shot...

Verdict: The larger size of the Palm Treo line has one of its biggest (no pun intended) complaints. People want the functionality of the PDA phone but without all that added girth. We've been hearing rumors and seeing blurry spy pics of the rumored Palm Centro ...

Review summary: The Palm Centro GSM Model was announced as recently as February 2008. The buttons on the GSM Palm Centro are different from those on previous models. They are positioned on more of an angle which does not present a problem at all

Pros: Small size ; Big screen ; Signal strength is exceptional ; Excellent value for money ; Smartphone features such as QWERTY keyboard and Palm OS that fully supports word processing ; microSD card slot

Cons: Battery life could be better for this Smartphone ; Those with big hands and fingers might find the Palm Centro too small for their liking ; There is no 3G support, so data transfer is not as fast it could have been ; No Wi-Fi or GPS

Verdict: Smartphones are in a class all of their own. While the Palm Centro may not be the most sophisticated and most cutting edge cell phone around, it can hold its own in the electronic market. In addition, its stunning form factor and multimedia features ...

Review summary: This Quad band PDA mobile phone comes with a QWERTY keyboard, Touchscreen display, 5-Way Navigation Key and 65k colour TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 320 pixels. It has a 312MHz Intel processor, Palm OS 5.4.9 operating system with 64MB RAM. ...

Verdict: The Palm Centro PDA mobile phone is a good start form Palm and provides you with good phone quality, web browsing, messaging and email. It is affordable, compact and sturdy. It lacks 3G network and stereo headset.