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The reviews continue to come in for the Palm Treo 700w, Palm’s first venture into the Windows Mobile arena:

mobilepipeline: Review: Palm’s Powerful, Easy Treo 700w

Business Week: Treo 650 or Treo 700w?

MoDaCo: Treo 700w: Could it sway you from your Smartphone?

treocentral: Treo 700w

USA Today: Palm Treo 700w, with Windows Mobile, is likable

Technically Speaking: Two Days With the Treo 700w

jkOnTheRun: Treo 700w video review

Frankly, while they are generally positive, some folks still prefer the Palm OS and/or the Treo 650 that ran it. There are also some related stories as well:

Windows Mobile News points to Verizon Prevents Treo Use As 3G Modem via crippling Bluetooth.

jkOnTheRun has Several tips for the Palm Treo 700w phone.

Also see Windows Mobile News who is all over the Windows Mobile arena.

I guess the days of the CRT really are coming to an end. Market research firm Displaybank is forecasting that LCD computer monitors will be 80% of the market in 2006, up from 50% in 2004 with the bulk of them (61%) being the 17 inch size. More market stats by following the link.

There comes a time in every web design when you wish you had a good selection of photos and clip art. I suspect the same applies to creating brochures and newsletters but I have little experience in that regard. In any case, the Graphics ‘N Graphic Design blog has a comprehensive roundup of Internet sources of free stock photos. Check it out.