Phones Review will be attending the “Palm Presents “The Black Sheep” launch of its new Treoâ„¢ Pro smartphone, we are hopefully going to be their on October 15th, we are just waiting on confirmation via email and away we go. You can still register for your tickets by visiting www.blacksheeppub.net.
Please read the full press release below, hope you enjoy.
PALM PRESENTS… THE BLACK SHEEP
PALM CELEBRATES THE NEW TREOâ„¢ PRO SMARTPHONE BY OPENING THE DOORS OF THEIR OWN EXCLUSIVE GASTRO PUB
26 SEPTEMBER 2008, Palm Europe Ltd today announced the opening of The Black Sheep, the UK’s first pop-up gastro-pub in London to mark the launch of its new Treoâ„¢ Pro smartphone. Running on Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional®, the sleek Treoâ„¢ Pro smartphone is packed with great functionality including email, Wi-Fi and GPS capabilities.
The Black Sheep will feature everything you love about a gastro-pub…with a twist! In celebration of those who dare to be different, from October 13th — 17th The Black Sheep will reside at The Truman Brewery on London’s fashionable Brick Lane, and for five nights will be home and stage to mavericks, innovators and those that refuse to follow the herd.
Hosting a series of ‘an audience with’ nights with celebrated personalities, each evening at The Black Sheep will see a different speaker from the worlds of business, sport, TV, music and comedy. This exclusive experience offers guests the opportunity to enjoy an evening with recognised mavericks and innovators Piers Morgan former editor of News of the World and Daily Mirror, Karren Brady CEO of Birmingham City FC, synth-pop pioneers Human League giving a one off performance, along with a primetime comedian and a Beijing Olympic gold medallist!
Guests will also be invited to enjoy a stunning two-course meal by Michelin starred chef Brett Graham, head chef at The Ledbury in London’s Notting Hill, and have the opportunity to sample the new Palm smartphone. The doors to The Black Sheep are open to everyone — a week not to be missed, members of the public can apply for tickets on The Black Sheep micro-site (www.blacksheeppub.net) and yes you could be there too by visiting http://www.blacksheeppub.net.”
Users of the Treoâ„¢ Pro smartphone can quickly respond to business and personal email, access the web, stay on top of appointments and contacts, and use Wi-Fi or GPS on the go. Treoâ„¢ Pro’s thin design blends a flush, high-resolution colour touch screen and a full QWERTY keyboard with a removable battery that packs up to five hours of talk time.
Treo™ Pro will be available in the UK through Vodafone from free on contract and also available through O2 direct sales and online business stores. An unlocked version will also be available through the Palm online store (http://www.eurostore.palm.com) as well as select Internet, retail and enterprise resellers for a suggested retail price of £399 including VAT.
To register your interest in attending a night at The Black Sheep please visit www.blacksheeppub.net Waht you waiting for, you can still get your tickets by visiting www.blacksheeppub.net.