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Motorola to port Emblaze multimedia player into DragonBall microprocessor

NEW YORK—Motorola Inc. will port Emblaze Systems Ltd.’s MPEG4 multimedia player into its DragonBall MX1 microprocessor, which is one of the major processors used by personal digital assistant makers and mobile-phone manufacturers.

“This is a significant agreement for us,” said Sasson Darwish, Emblaze’s president. “It broadens our reach in terms of handset and device manufacturers as well as opening a new and significant revenue stream.

Emblaze, PacketVideo Corp., RealNetworks Inc. and others have in recent months been pushing for positions in the nascent wireless streaming media market.

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