[Palm Treo 750 ROM Development] jhowle:
As to my post earlier, this is a conversation i hade with live tech support via a chat window.. Not sure if it confirms it or not but atleast they acknowledge the existance of an update for the TREO 750.

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:24:20 EDT 2007)>Hello.

Joseph _Howle, Thank you for contacting Palm Technical Support. My name is Roger. How may I help you?

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:24:23 EDT 2007)>Hello.

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:24:26 EDT 2007)>hello sir how are you

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:24:44 EDT 2007)>I am doing good, thank you.

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:24:49 EDT 2007)>How are you doing?

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:25:04 EDT 2007)>i just have one question for yah, and it made lead to a few more just so you know....lol

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:25:38 EDT 2007)>Please go ahead with it I will try my best to help you.

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:26:38 EDT 2007)>well my question pertains to Windows Mobile 6 for the treo 750. The cingular rep told me to taday it will be available at this link www.palm.com/750updateatt no later than friday.. is this true

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:27:32 EDT 2007)>I understand that you wish to know about the Windows Mobile 6 download.

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:27:36 EDT 2007)>I will be glad to provide you information on latest developments related to it.

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:27:54 EDT 2007)>I would like to inform you that the Palm Engineering team has studied the complete release of Windows Mobile 6 and the build for Treo 750 is being developed.

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:28:17 EDT 2007)>Once the testing of the final product is done, it will be released for customers.

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:28:39 EDT 2007)>It will be released in coming months as this build is a major update of Operating system.

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:28:39 EDT 2007)>So what cingular said isnt true

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:28:44 EDT 2007)>about friday

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:29:10 EDT 2007)>I am sorry it would not be released on Friday.

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:29:20 EDT 2007)>well dang i was all excited

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:29:32 EDT 2007)>It is a huge update, It will be absolutlely free to give existing users a new experience of Windows OS 6.

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:29:37 EDT 2007)>I apologize for the inconvenience this may have caused you.

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:29:44 EDT 2007)>But this product is taking time as we need to deliver it with complete satisfaction so that the users will not have any trouble.

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:29:59 EDT 2007)>Check our website in coming days for information on it.

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:29:57 EDT 2007)>nah there wasnt any,,, just been waiting a while

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:30:35 EDT 2007)>I can understand your concern.

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:30:37 EDT 2007)>I apologize for the inconvenience this may have caused you.

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:30:47 EDT 2007)>i subscribe to lots of forrums regarding this and i think everyone else who reads them would appretiate some official posting about it.

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:31:18 EDT 2007)>some sort of agknowledgement

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:31:32 EDT 2007)>i understand the push to talk will be included in it

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:31:50 EDT 2007)>Yes.

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:31:54 EDT 2007)>OUSTANDING

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:32:21 EDT 2007)>Yes, I would definetly forward your feedback to the concern department.

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:32:34 EDT 2007)>my girlfriend upon my recommendation got a contract with cingular and got a 680 and the update for it has push to talk included

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:32:51 EDT 2007)>Okay.

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:33:20 EDT 2007)>im in the service and the push to talk will be a great help considering the distance between her and I

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:34:15 EDT 2007)>Okay,

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:34:21 EDT 2007)>May i ask why palm hasn't released anything official or a possible release date

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:35:02 EDT 2007)>just so you know,, im not a journalist of anykind

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:35:34 EDT 2007)>As it is in the final stages of the testing it would be released very soon for the customers.

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:36:04 EDT 2007)>plausible dinyability did you say..lol

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:36:09 EDT 2007)>Once the testing of the final product is done, it will be released for customers.

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:36:25 EDT 2007)>The latest developments will be placed on the website once the date and release is finalized.

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:36:36 EDT 2007)>However, I can assure you that the release will be more powerful than your expectations'.

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:37:33 EDT 2007)>well inregards to this release, there is a so called leaked version floating around.. how much newer is the firmware version

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:38:47 EDT 2007)>The version of the Windows is 6.

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:40:12 EDT 2007)>yeah,, i have installed it according according to the about screen the leaked version is firmware version 1.47.25.00. Is the release a a high version

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:40:46 EDT 2007)>Yes, it would be advanced version.

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:42:05 EDT 2007)>Do you have any idea when it will be or maybe a time frame when it will be available

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:42:45 EDT 2007)>I am sorry As of now there is no exact ETA but it will be released in coming month as this build is a major update of Operating system.

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:43:12 EDT 2007)>cool,, well sir i do appretiate your time.. this makes me feel better

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:43:37 EDT 2007)>Thank you for understanding and the patience.

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:43:43 EDT 2007)>It is my pleasure to assist you.

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:43:53 EDT 2007)>Is there anything else that I could help you with or any other questions that I might answer for you ?

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:43:51 EDT 2007)>i love my palm device and i can't wait for this

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:44:06 EDT 2007)>nope,, i'll just be patient some more

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:44:15 EDT 2007)>I can understand your concern and I appreciate it

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:44:26 EDT 2007)>thanks again

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:44:30 EDT 2007)>Thank you for contacting Palm Technical Support. Please feel free to contact us for further assistance.

Joseph _Howle(Wed Oct 24 20:44:32 EDT 2007)>will do

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:44:40 EDT 2007)>You are most welcome

Roger(Wed Oct 24 17:44:45 EDT 2007)>Bye! have a great time.