Om Malik reviewed the upcoming HW 6500 and gave it positive marks overall. The Windows Mobile powered smartphone should ship from Cingular towards the end of the monthl. In the opening of his review, Om states:
bq. Hewlett Packard’s Mobile Messenger, HW 6500, a elegantly utilitarian device that has all the benefits of Treo 650, and is bolstered by a very comfortable keyboard that after two days of use can become quite addictive.
Features of the HW 6500 include:
* 312 MHz XScale processor
* 128MB Flash, 64MB RAM
* GSM/GPRS/EDGE
* Bluetooth
* 240 X 240 pixel screen