Broadbeam is now offering 24x7x365 support services for their SystemsGo! wireless application development and deployment services. In related news, Broadbeam recently received over US$29 million in investment financing from: APS Capital, Nassau Capital, The Co-Investment 2000 Fund, StarVest Partners, Allegra Partners, and Dime Capital Partners.

AvantGo has announced a new partnership with bookmark synchronization company SyncIT.com to enable users to sync their desktop Internet bookmarks with their mobile devices.

InFocus has announced a new value-priced SVGA digital projector called the "LP260" that offers: 5.5 pound form-factor; 700-ANSI lumens; VGA/RGA/S-Video connections; and a street price of US$2999. The device is expected to ship Nov00.

ActiveSky has a new downloadable media player for HandSpring's Visor Prism and Platinum devices that can be used to view video and animation on these devices.

Remote Data Solutions (RDS) has announced a new investment and strategic marketing alliance with business acceleration organization called Fastwired. This new teaming arrangement is expected to free up RDS resources necessary to continue their growth in building wireless application solutions.

-Steve Holden (sholden@pencomputing.com)