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Siemens, China Mobile offer soccer news on handsets

BEIJING—Siemens IC Mobile is collaborating with China Mobile to offer Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) and short message service (SMS) services to inform subscribers when goals are made in the FIFA World Cup 2002 soccer competition. Game reports, team profiles, quizzes and greeting cards will also be available.

Unfortunately for Chinese subscribers, the Chinese team lost all three matches and failed to score even one goal. It was eliminated from the second round of the competition in South Korea and Japan.

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