RealNetworks and AT&T Wireless said that they would offer high-quality audio and video news, entertainment and weather information to mobile phone users, increasing its shift to subscription services. Forbes reports that the service, called RealOne for mMode, runs on top of AT&T Wireless’ high-speed mobile phone and data network, which launched this week.

Touchtone Corporation announced the release of Version 6.0 of Wintouch eCRM. Wintouch is a CRM solution designed specifically for the iSeries. A few of the new features in Wintouch 6.0 include integration with IBM Lotus Notes, Web Forms, and PDA access to Web Forms.

Internet Week reports that Sharp will ship its## Zaurus SL-6000 PDA early next year featuring IBM enterprise applications##, as both look to build market share in the burgeoning mobile middleware industry. IBM officials said the PDA will be priced at the enterprise level and run WebSphere Everyplace Connection, WebSphere Everyplace Access and its DB software on the 32-bit Linux OS.

Here’s a review of Palm’s T3 handheld from The New Zealand Herald. According to the review, Palm has made several changes to its standard applications, including changing some names – DateBook is now Calendar, Address is Contacts, To Do List becomes Tasks, and Memo Pad is now Memos, bringing them more in line with the expectations of Microsoft Outlook users.

CNET Networks announced that it is acquiring the assets of online music distributor MP3.com. CNET Networks said it has signed a definitive agreement with Vivendi Universal Net USA to acquire the assets of MP3.com, with the deal scheduled to close in December. Terms of the transaction were not released.

Sprint and Sanyo today debuted the PCS Vision Ready Link Phones by Sanyo RL2000 and RL2500, featuring push and talk capability for nationwide two-way communication.

IBM says its stack of middleware software, WebSphere Everyplace Connection Manager, WebSphere Everyplace Access, and DB2 database software will support Sharp’s Zaurus PDA for Enterprises in a Linux-based mobile solution. ebizQ.com reports that running WebSphere Everyplace Access software on the Linux-based device, remote workers will be able to access Web applications like PIM and email and also be able to retrieve information from IBM’s DB2 database software.

Pumatech announced availability of its Intellisync and Enterprise Intellisync version 5.3 desktop-based synchronization software, which adds support for Pocket PC 2003 handhelds, Microsoft Outlook 2003 (Outlook 11), Lotus Notes 6.5 and additional features of Novell GroupWise 6.5.

Sierra Vista Software announces a 30 percent promotional discount on 600 Spanish, a Palm application for people who want to expand their Spanish vocabulary. To obtain the discount, simply enter the Promotion Code 5DB1EB. The program comes with over 600 useful Spanish words and phrases. The topics include Basic Phrases, Business, Time, Entertainment and more. 600 Spanish automatically adjusts to your way of learning to make it more efficient and fun.

PC World reports that PalmSource introduced the Palm Powered MobileWorld program, which will give mobile operators a greater say in how it develops Palm OS. The new program should result in more advanced applications for smart phones and other wireless devices, Palm said Monday. The company also announced a new licensee for Palm OS–pager maker Percomm, which plans to make Palm-based pagers and smart phones for the North America market.