HandHeld Entertainment Announces Launch of ZVUE.mobi - A Micro Web Site that Delivers Top Music Videos, Hilarious User-Generated Videos and More to Millions of Smartphone and PocketPC Users.Users of Web-enabled devices running Windows Media Player Digital jukebox software for Windows from Microsoft that plays a variety of audio, video and streaming formats including MP3, WMA, CD audio and MIDI. Starting with Version 6.2 in 1999, the Windows Media Rights Manager was added for securing copyrighted content. 10 Mobile such as smartphones or PocketPCs can now download and watch videos from ZVUE.com or ZVUE.mobi SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden -- Please replace the release with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions to the Web site address. The corrected release reads: HandHeld Entertainment Announces Launch of ZVUE.com/mobile - A Micro Web Site that Delivers Top Music Videos, Hilarious User-Generated Videos and More to Millions of Smartphone and PocketPC Users Users of Web-enabled devices running Windows Media Player 10 Mobile such as smartphones or PocketPCs can now download and watch videos from ZVUE.com or ZVUE.com/mobile HandHeld Entertainment[TM] (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : ZVUE)(NASDAQ: ZVUEW) today announced it launched ZVUE.com/mobile[TM] - a micro Web site the company promised it would launch by the end of 2006. The launch of ZVUE.com/mobile makes it possible for millions of smartphone users and PocketPC users to easily download and watch videos on those devices. The ZVUE.com/mobile site contains 25 free user-generated videos that are available for downloading and playback onto a Windows Mobile The Windows platform from Microsoft for handheld devices, including PDAs, cellphones and Portable Media Centers. See Pocket PC, Pocket PC Phone Edition, Smartphone and Portable Media Center. 5.0 and Windows 2003 device over a carrier network. In addition, anyone with a Web-enabled smartphone or PocketPC running Windows Media Player 10 Mobile can now log onto ZVUE.com/mobile from their device and download/watch one of the thousands of videos they've already saved or purchased from ZVUE.com[TM]. "We said we'd launch a Windows Mobile 5.0 micro site by the end of the year and we did it," said Jeff Oscodar, president and chief executive officer of HandHeld Entertainment. "The ZVUE.com/mobile site makes it possible for any registered user of ZVUE.com to buy a video on a PC and then download and watch that video on a Web-enabled smartphone or PocketPC. As a result, we now have thousands of premium videos available for millions of cell phone users. "Additionally, we've made 25 of our top user-generated videos immediately available for free download and playback on these same Web-enabled portable devices. This list of free user-generated videos available for smartphones and PocketPCs will grow weekly as we add more free videos to ZVUE.com/mobile. Viewing great user-generated videos on-the-go on mobile devices is something that we believe our users want. The generation that has made user-generated videos a huge phenomenon is also an extremely mobile generation, and we think this combination will be very compelling." Current Windows Mobile 5.0 devices with Windows Media Player 10 Mobile are available in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. from such mobile operators as Cingular, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon, as well as from manufacturers such as Dell, Hewlett-Packard, Palm, and Samsung. (For additional information about Windows Mobile 5.0, including manufacturers and mobile operators supporting the operating system, please visit www.windowsmobile.com). HandHeld Entertainment now has nearly 12,000 videos available to its users through its network of Web sites. These include premium music videos, anime features, television shows, movies, cartoons, independent films, documentaries, news, entertainment and sports programs from companies ranging from Sony BMG to IMG IMG International medical graduate, see there Media and from Canadian Broadcast Corp. to Fun Little Movies, as well as free user-generated and user-submitted video selections and other forms of media. Since premium videos found on ZVUE.com/mobile and ZVUE.com are available as Windows Media Video See Windows Media formats. (WMV (Windows Media Video) A family of digital video compression technologies from Microsoft based on MPEG-4. Version 9 of the WMV codec was released to the SMPTE organization and became the SMPTE 421M standard, otherwise known as VC-1 (see VC-1). ) files, a one-time license agreement is all that is required to play such videos on a Windows Mobile powered device with Windows Media Player 10 Mobile. Once stored on a WMP See Windows Media Player. 10-compatible device, these videos can be viewed again and again. In addition to supporting portable devices that run Windows Media Player 10 Mobile, HandHeld Entertainment also has its own ZVUE[TM] line of portable media players. Available today in approximately 2,000 Wal-Mart stores throughout the United States, the SRP SRP - A data link layer protocol. $99 (US) ZVUE 250 plays videos and MP3 files and also allows users to view digital pictures from a digital camera or home video from a camcorder. HandHeld Entertainment also recently began shipping the ZVUE MP3 player, an MP3 player pre-loaded with 30 of the top songs of 2006. About HandHeld Entertainment, Inc. HandHeld Entertainment is a digital-media-to-go company with its ZVUE family of mass-market portable media players priced at mass-market prices. In addition, the company owns a network of Web sites containing premium video selections and free downloadable media selections, including ZVUE.com, the Free STUFF! section of ZVUE.com, as well as YourDailyMedia.com, Dorks.com and FunMansion.com, wholly owned subsidiaries Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of HandHeld Entertainment. HandHeld Entertainment's common stock and warrants are traded on the NASDAQ Capital Market Originally called the NASDAQ Small Cap Market, NASDAQ announced a name change to the NASDAQ Capital Market on September 27, 2005. [1] The NASDAQ Capital Market exists for securities of smaller, less-capitalized companies (small caps) that do not qualify for (ZVUE, ZVUEW) and Boston Stock Market (HDE HDE Hauptverband des Deutschen Einzelhandels (Central Association of German Retail Trade) HDE Humanitarian Device Exemption HDE Heavy-Duty Engine HDE Holdrege, Nebraska (airport code) , HDEW). For more information, visit www.hheld.com/ir or call 415-495-6470. HandHeld Entertainment, ZVUE.com/mobile, ZVUE.com, ZVUE, Dorks.com, FunMansion.com and YourDailyMedia.com are trademarks of HandHeld Entertainment. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. 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Actual results could differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements as a result of various factors including the ability of the company to successfully commercialize its new technologies as well as risk factors set forth from time to time in HandHeld Entertainment's filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, including Annual Reports on Form 10-KSB, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-QSB and Current Reports on Form 8-K Form 8-K The form required by the SEC when a publicly held company incurs any event that might affect its financial situation or the share value of its stock. Form 8-K See 8-K. and other reports filed by the company with the SEC. The company undertakes no obligation to publicly release the result of any revisions to these forward-looking statements, which may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. As a result, investors should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. |
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