========================================================= ------- eWEEK.com WIRELESS & MOBILE UPDATE -------- ========================================================= Enterprise & End-User Wireless & Mobile News, Technology and Products
========================================================= Sponsored by Dell Home Systems Up to 15% off any new Dell Home system. Offer ends 9/22. Click for details. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1117-10-15-148054-126583-1 ========================================================= September 20, 2004 ========================================================= In This Edition ========================================================= Carol Ellison: Wireless Carriers Enter the Sports Scene 1. News: Multiplayer Games Coming to Cell Phones 2. News: Taking Virtual Machines Mobile 3. News: Handhelds Wise Up 4. News: Network Storage Goes Wireless 5. News: ObjectStore Set to Launch One-Stop Shop for RFID Data Handling For the latest in wireless news, opinions and analysis, bookmark eWEEK.com's Mobile and Wireless Topic Center. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1117-10-15-148054-126586-1 ========================================================= Carol Ellison ========================================================= Wireless Carriers Enter the Sports Scene It had to happen. As color screens, faster networks and more capable devices make mobile video more robust, wireless carriers have begun finding new partners in sports and entertainment companies. Where early partnerships focused on delivering such things as sports scores and racing updates to cell phones in simple text messages, the companies are now looking for ways to take advantage of the audio and video capabilities built into cell phones and mobile handhelds like the Treo. The sports companies get new venues to deliver promotion, programming and advertising, and the carriers get a boost from life-saving new revenue streams, one analyst believes. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1117-10-15-148054-126589-1 ========================================================= Wireless & Mobile Update ========================================================= 1. News: Multiplayer Games Coming to Cell Phones Companies are also experimenting with other forms of mobile entertainment. Get a taste of what some hope will be the future of multiplayer gaming. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1117-10-15-148054-126592-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2. News: Taking Virtual Machines Mobile VMware may be known for its virtual machine technology for servers and workstations, but as it turns its attention to the client space, the company is rolling out software that will enable PC administrators to distribute secure virtual machines to the extended enterprise, including their mobile workers. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1117-10-15-148054-126595-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 3. News: Handhelds Wise Up The action in the mobile market may be in smart phones, but don't give up on handhelds. PalmSource hasn't, and neither have Research in Motion, Vodafone or Sybian. See what they've all got in store here. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1117-10-15-148054-126598-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 4. News: Network Storage Goes Wireless Iomega's new NAS 100d network-attached storage servers add a feature that may leave the competition scrambling--wireless capabilities. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1117-10-15-148054-126601-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 5. News: ObjectStore Set to Launch One-Stop Shop for RFID Data Handling ObjectStore, an operating company of Progress Software, will soon announce what it hopes will become a one-stop shop for businesses to manage the swamp of data coming from RFID applications. 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