ALSO NOTED: MMA adds new members; Orb makes YouTube mobile; and much more...

> Verizon Wireless launches LG VX8600 (photo), a clamshell with a music focus. Release

> The Mobile Marketing Association added 25 new members, including: Ericsson, MTV, NBC, Obopay, Qualcomm, Toyota and Airborne Entertainment. Release

> YouTube goes mobile with Orb MyCasting--not officially, but Orb makes it feasible. Release

> Firefly Mobile, the handset designer for kids (mostly) has teamed up with Warner Bros. to design various themed handsets including one featuring SuperGirl (photo). Release

And Finally... Cisco buys naming rights to Oakland A's ballpark. Article (WSJ sub. req.)