e.Digital Corporation (fka EDIG)

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emit-- I noticed that as well; my guess would be some type of PDA/photo player:

http://www.legend-holdings.com/eng/product/content_tianji_pda.html
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February 26, 2002

Legend to announce PDA partnerships
Hong Kong media reported today that the mainlands largest PC maker, Legend Holdings, would announce a deal tomorrow with two companies that make personal digital assistants (PDAs) in a bid to diversify its computer business.

U.S.-based Handspring Inc., the world's No. 2 two handheld computer maker, may be one of the two companies, while the other is expected to be a domestic firm. However, Legend declined to reveal the details, Sina.com reported today.

Yang Yuanqing, president of Legend, will announce the new business initiative at a news conference in Beijing.

Legend has repeatedly said handheld devices will be a "major development area" of its strategy. The company has roughly a 30-percent share of Chinas PC market.

Legend estimated that PDA shipments in the Asia-Pacific region would growpercent a year through 2005. The company also said it hoped to develop handheld devices that combine data processing with wireless calling.

For more information on Chinas IT market, see the IT/Telecom section of ChinaOnlines eBookstore.
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