ZDNet reports that Lotus will team up with companies such as Palm, Psion, IBM, Starfish, Motorola and Nokia to for the <A HREF="http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2444249,00.html?chkpt=zdhpnews01">SyncML Initiative</A>. The SyncML Initiative's goal is to develop an open standard for synchronizing data across different computer platforms.