
Three O’clock and Electronic Arts have joined together to release the first video game magazine available to read on a mobile phone.

Infinity Softworks announced the release of new calculation templates for the award-winning powerOne calculation software products. These templates represent specialty analysis for customers who need Auto Lease, Auto Loan, Commercial Lease (Advanced Payment) and Earth Distance (GPS) calculations.

We had a short weather-related power failure this morning (which the UPSs didn’t fully handle). Everything’s back up after about 20 minutes downtime. We’re going to do some UPS testing this week; you probably should, too, if you haven’t double-checked them in a while.

Japanese wireless carrier NTT DoCoMo has launched a service for smart-card handsets that lets customers use their cell phone as a mobile wallet. The Felica system, introduced on Saturday, enables people to make bank withdrawals and credit card purchases or check in for some airlines’ flights, among other activities.

Saunders Manufacturing, maker of RhinoSkin cases for mobile technology products, is announcing that it has begun selling digital media accessories from SanDisk Corporation and wireless communication accessories from Socket Communications on its RhinoSkin Web site.

Pendragon Software released new tools for Pendragon Forms that enable mobile workers to use a wider variety of PDA cameras for data collection applications. Pendragon Forms 4.0 has new controls for cameras built into the palmOne Zire 72 and Sony Clie TH, UX and NX series PDAs as well as a control for the Zire 71 camera.

Tame Game has updated their site and offerings to include their new Games for making decisions series. These games are designed for business men and creative minds to distract attention away from complex problems and allow them to be solved more creatively.

PhatWare announced the beta release of PhatPad 2.0, the latest version of their note-taking application for Windows Mobile-based Pocket PCs. Leading the improvements to PhatPad 2.0, recent winner of Handango’s ‘2004 Best Productivity Application’ award, is a companion desktop PC application that allows all of PhatPad’s valuable features to be accessed from the user’s personal computer.

This is actually the trailer for the Star Trek TOS season one DVD set. We know it’s off-topic for the magazine, but we also know many of you will appreciate seeing a tangible example of what happens when marketing people lose their minds. As we say here in Central New Jersey, WTF?

LapWorks announced a thinner, lighter addition to its Laptop Desk family, the Laptop Desk UltraLite. Compared to its heavy-duty counterpart, the Laptop Desk v2.0, the UltraLite’s weight has been reduced from one pound 6 ounces to just 14.6 ounces while the thickness has been cut in half to 5/16 of an inch.