"I was up for renewal from my old Treo 750" just means "I was due to renew/replace my old Treo 750". This renewal/replacement might be something to do with the renewal of a contract (a financial agreement with a phone company), or it might just mean that this person thought his/her phone was getting old and wanted a fancier newer one.
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