<s>
The	O
GP2X	B-Device
Wiz	I-Device
is	O
a	O
handheld	B-Application
game	I-Application
console	I-Application
and	O
portable	O
media	O
player	O
developed	O
by	O
South	O
Korean	O
company	O
GamePark	O
Holdings	O
running	O
a	O
Linux	O
kernel-based	O
embedded	O
operating	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
successor	O
to	O
the	O
GP2X	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rumors	O
had	O
been	O
circulating	O
that	O
GamePark	O
Holdings	O
was	O
in	O
the	O
process	O
of	O
making	O
a	O
new	O
handheld	B-Application
,	O
since	O
they	O
had	O
abruptly	O
discontinued	O
production	O
of	O
its	O
first	O
handheld	B-Application
,	O
the	O
GP2X	B-Device
,	O
in	O
late	O
June/early	O
July	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Prior	O
to	O
the	O
official	O
announcement	O
,	O
this	O
handheld	B-Application
was	O
sometimes	O
referred	O
to	O
as	O
the	O
GP3X	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
August	O
26	O
,	O
2008	O
,	O
GamePark	O
Holdings	O
announced	O
that	O
it	O
was	O
planning	O
to	O
release	O
a	O
new	O
handheld	B-Application
,	O
named	O
the	O
Wiz	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
brochure	O
stated	O
that	O
new	O
games	O
would	O
be	O
released	O
every	O
month	O
for	O
the	O
system	O
;	O
This	O
is	O
a	O
deviation	O
from	O
the	O
GP2X	B-Device
,	O
which	O
did	O
not	O
have	O
many	O
commercial	O
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
September	O
2	O
,	O
2008	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
reported	O
that	O
the	O
GP2X	B-Device
Wiz	I-Device
's	O
button	O
layout	O
was	O
to	O
be	O
revised	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
second	O
D-Pad	O
on	O
the	O
right-hand	O
side	O
of	O
the	O
system	O
was	O
to	O
be	O
removed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Around	O
the	O
last	O
week	O
of	O
April	O
2009	O
,	O
GamePark	O
shipped	O
test	O
units	O
of	O
the	O
GP2X	B-Device
Wiz	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Retailers	O
for	O
the	O
GP2X	B-Device
Wiz	I-Device
stated	O
that	O
they	O
planned	O
to	O
begin	O
shipping	O
the	O
GP2X	B-Device
Wiz	I-Device
as	O
soon	O
as	O
October	O
8	O
,	O
2008	O
.	O
,	O
retailers	O
are	O
listing	O
the	O
price	O
of	O
the	O
Wiz	O
at	O
US	O
$179.99	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
GP2X	B-Device
Wiz	I-Device
started	O
shipping	O
as	O
of	O
May	O
13	O
,	O
2009	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Official	O
accessories	O
for	O
the	O
GP2X	B-Device
Wiz	I-Device
include	O
the	O
Accessory	O
Kit	O
(	O
which	O
comes	O
with	O
an	O
SD	B-Device
card	I-Device
case	O
,	O
a	O
wrist	O
strap	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
spare	O
stylus	O
)	O
,	O
a	O
screen	O
protector	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
Genuine	O
Leather	O
Case	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
successor	O
of	O
GP2X	B-Device
Wiz	I-Device
is	O
GP2X	B-Application
Caanoo	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
February	O
2009	O
,	O
South	O
Korean	O
president	O
Lee	O
Myung-bak	O
had	O
stated	O
that	O
"	O
Korea	O
needs	O
to	O
develop	O
a	O
video	B-Application
game	I-Application
console	I-Application
like	O
a	O
Nintendo	O
DS	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
completely	O
unrelated	O
to	O
the	O
Myungtendo	O
incident	O
,	O
the	O
GP2X	B-Device
Wiz	I-Device
is	O
often	O
nicknamed	O
as	O
the	O
"	O
Myungtendo	O
"	O
,	O
due	O
to	O
its	O
release	O
shortly	O
after	O
the	O
statement	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Based	O
on	O
the	O
specs	O
released	O
by	O
GamePark	O
Holdings	O
,	O
the	O
Wiz	O
appears	O
to	O
have	O
a	O
considerably	O
more	O
slim	O
and	O
compact	O
form	O
factor	O
than	O
that	O
of	O
the	O
GP2X	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
OLED	B-Device
screens	I-Device
have	O
much	O
better	O
contrast	O
ratios	O
than	O
LCD	O
screens	O
,	O
particularly	O
because	O
,	O
unlike	O
LCDs	O
,	O
they	O
can	O
display	O
true	O
black	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Video	O
formats	O
:	O
DivX	B-Application
,	O
XviD	B-Algorithm
,	O
MPEG4	B-Algorithm
,	O
AVI	O
and	O
others	O
via	O
software	O
:	O
flv	O
,	O
mp4	O
,	O
mkv	O
...	O
</s>
<s>
Audio	O
formats	O
:	O
MP3	B-Application
,	O
WAV	O
and	O
others	O
via	O
software	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
system	O
was	O
initially	O
supposed	O
to	O
ship	O
with	O
Flash	B-Operating_System
Player	I-Operating_System
7	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Wiz	O
also	O
has	O
Flash	B-Operating_System
Player	I-Operating_System
8	O
with	O
ActionScript	B-Operating_System
2.0	O
support	O
,	O
allowing	O
it	O
to	O
play	O
flash	O
games	O
from	O
the	O
Internet	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
GP2X	B-Device
Wiz	I-Device
comes	O
pre-installed	O
with	O
a	O
number	O
of	O
games	O
on	O
the	O
NAND	O
.	O
</s>
