Treo Pro is planned to be launched in 2009. It is already being termed as “the best looking Palm ever”. Treo Pro will run on the Windows Mobile instead of Palm’s long-awaited Nova operating system.

The initial leak happened yesterday, which we blogged about there was a flash presentation on Palm’s website and now it has been taken down. According to the clear Treo Pro specifications, it has a much slim body if compared to its predecessors.  Treo Pro will run on Windows Mobile 6.1 over 3G.

Another name for Treo Pro is Treo 850, the leaked handset’s design is slightly similar to one of Palm Centro. Treo Pro features a glossy black and white color scheme with various improvements like a 3.5mm headphone jack, wireless button on the side and a microUSB connector.

It has a 2.4-inch 320 by 320 pixels touchscreen display and will be powered by 400MHz with 100MB of RAM, the new device will use MicroSD cards for memory expansion. A 2-megapixel camera is also provided.
The release date of the Treo Pro has not been announced yet. The speculations are further acknowledged by reports from this week, saying that Palm placed a 5 million-unit order for 2009 with Compal Communications, an Asian mobile phone manufacturer.

These same reports also confirm the use of Windows Mobile on this lot, it is unknown when Nova, the operating system based on Linux will be released and on what device.

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