http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/31/aigos-f989-mp-e817-pmps-are-eying-your-kids/ Engadget Comments for Aigo's F989 / MP-E817 PMPs are eying your kids http://www.engadget.com/media/feedlogo.gif http://www.engadget.com en-us Copyright 2009 Weblogs, Inc. The contents of this feed are available for non-commercial use only. Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/31/aigos-f989-mp-e817-pmps-are-eying-your-kids/http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/31/aigos-f989-mp-e817-pmps-are-eying-your-kids/Mar 31st 2007 1:13PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/03/31/aigos-f989-mp-e817-pmps-are-eying-your-kids/http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/31/aigos-f989-mp-e817-pmps-are-eying-your-kids/Yeah, what's with the Chinese? (I'm not being prejudicial, I'm Chinese myself) They are the king of pirated software/hardware, with aigo, Meizu, and MediaBox (or is it Mediaman?) making copies of iPods, irivers, and such. Oh well, even if they have no chance to topple the iPod monopoly, they can still topple the kids' DAP/PMP monopoly with that player. Watch out Disney!]]>Mar 31st 2007 10:26PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/03/31/aigos-f989-mp-e817-pmps-are-eying-your-kids/http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/31/aigos-f989-mp-e817-pmps-are-eying-your-kids/
If, indeed, it is Flash, per the usual, no word on what version of Flash it is (Flash 4/5/6/7/8/9, Flash Lite 1.1/2.0+, etc.), whether or not it processes ActionScript for programmatic control, or whether or not it is a licensed version or a home-grown (or third-source) version. For what it's worth, the site www.beareyes.com.cn reports, "2.4 inch color display, support for MP4 (avi), swf format Video Player." However, that doesn't definitively address whether it can run programs (like games other than the usual non-Flash, 16-bit games) or not. Recently, the Ramos V100 had claimed swf ability, but it turns out (according to one programmer) that it only supported timeline playback. Meanwhile, the Ramos V300 (with a seemingly unusual screen resolution) is explicitly claiming Flash Lite 1.1/2.0 ability, but who knows. As always, it's not easy to find full information about Flash compatibility. Perhaps a Chinese-literate person can delve deeper....
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