BOGOTA, Colombia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 23, 2006--Palm, Inc., (Nasdaq:PALM), a leader in mobile computing, has announced that the Treo(TM) 650 smartphone is now available in the country through Comcel, a leading cellular operator in Colombia.

Palm has recently launched the Treo 650 smartphone throughout the region. The Treo 650 is an 'all-in-one' quad-band smartphone specially designed to operate with EDGE network operators (Enhanced Data for Global Evolution).(1)

About the Palm Treo 650 Smartphone from Palm, Inc.

The award-winning Palm Treo 650 smartphone makes it easier than ever for mobile professionals to stay connected. With carrier activation, the Treo 650 combines a compact, full-featured mobile phone with email, an organizer, messaging and web access,(2) allowing users to organize and simplify their business and personal lives all in one place. The Treo 650 offers integrated Bluetooth(R) technology, a higher-resolution screen, multimedia capabilities, a removable battery, non-volatile memory, an improved backlit keyboard, and support for direct corporate email access to Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 using VersaMail(R) email software.(3) More information can be found at www.palm.com/Treo650.

About Comcel

COMCEL is a leading cellular operator in the Colombian market with a 55.9% share of domestic subscribers at December 2004, according to a report issued by the Ministry of Communications.

About Palm, Inc.

Palm, Inc., a leader in mobile computing, strives to put the power of computing in people's hands so they can access and share their most important information. The company's products for consumers, mobile professionals and businesses include Palm(R) Treo(TM) smartphones, Palm LifeDrive(TM) mobile managers, and Palm handheld computers, as well as software, services and accessories.

Palm products are sold through select Internet, retail, reseller and wireless operator channels throughout the world, and at Palm Retail Stores and Palm online stores (http://www.palm.com/store).

More information about Palm, Inc. is available at http://www.palm.com.

(1) EDGE service is not available in all areas. Please see Comcel's coverage map for further details.

(2) Within wireless service coverage area only. Availability and coverage depends upon carrier and the geographic scope of international roaming agreements. Email, messaging and web access requires data services from a mobile service provider at an additional cost.

(3) Requires Exchange Server 2003 and access enabled by IT administrator.

Video segments and other Palm materials

Video segments and other materials are available online through Palm's Multimedia Library (http://www.thenewsmarket.com/Palm/Registration/Login.aspx). The press may subscribe to the site, which is run by The NewsMarket (thenewsmarket.com) -- an Internet-based video and news file -- to search and preview a well-provided library and request video segments directly from their desktop. Subscription and material requisition at the site are free of charge.

Palm, Treo and LifeDrive are among the trademarks or registered trademarks owned by or licensed to Palm, Inc. All other brand and product names are or may be trademarks of, and are used to identify products or services of, their respective owners.

CONTACT:
Palm, Inc.
Jimmy Johnson, 408-617-7456 (Media Relations)
jimmy.johnson@palm.com
Sandy O'Halloran, 408-617-7639 (Investor Relations)
sandy.ohalloran@palm.com

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Palm, Inc.