Turbolinux to Provide a Content Download Tool, Enabling the Users to Download Video on wizpy

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Turbolinux, Inc., a global leader of Linux-based solutions, today announced the release of "wizpy Content Downloader" (hereinafter called Content Downloader) plug-in for their new bootable Linux OS device with multimedia player, wizpy.

By using the Content Downloader, the user, with just a single click, will now be able to download flash video format content and encode it into wizpy available format. With this plug-in, the users can download onto wizpy, video contents from YouTube, Google Video and other video-sharing sites, and thus have the convenience of playing it any time, anywhere on their personal wizpy device.

The Content Downloader will be provided through their web service portal "wizpy Club," and can be installed onto wizpy for no charge. This plug-in will enable the users to download with ease online video content onto wizpy.

The Content Downloader will help the enterprises and schools provide their training and educational content to learners through internet. Learners can then download it onto their wizpy and view it any time, as per their convenience.

With Content Downloader wizpy should become a very useful learning aid for students of engineering, languages and other streams. wizpy is already helping students learn better at Hanoi University of Technology in Vietnam, where 300 wizpy devices are currently being used by them to aid their learning.

About wizpy

wizpy is a new generation device which realizes a new concept of "PC2.0" by unbundling the OS from the hardware. With wizpy, the OS is no longer tied to the hardware. This 50-gram, small device can be carried around with all your OS environment, applications and data. You can conveniently carry your Mail, Bookmarks, OS settings and History with you and these are accessible at all times whether you are at home, school, office or any other place with access to a PC. Important data such as passwords and credit card information may now need not be left on the PC but can be stored on wizpy, thus preventing your personal information from being compromised. wizpy thus has features to support next generation IT solutions. Apart from the portable OS, which is a novel concept, wizpy also provides multimedia features such as audio player, video player and FM radio, making it a very user-friendly product. For more information, please visit: http://www.turbolinux.com/products/wizpy/.