The Palm Developer Network has launched the Treo Windows Mobile Challenge Contest in an effort to encourage more developers to create applications for the Treo 700 and 750 series smartphones.

To take part in contest participants will need to develop a new Windows Mobile application or port an existing application to the Windows Mobile platform.

Entries will be judged on

Concept originality

General usability of the application

Specific utility to mobile phone users

Reliability and compatibility

"Wow" factor of graphical look and feel



Four finalists and one grand prize winner will be chosen on June 7th at Microsoft’s Tech Ed conference in Orlando, Florida. Participants need not be present to win.

Check out the link below for more particulars.