Stories about: Creative Labs

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    Flip camera alternatives come into focus 27/04/2011 06:05:10

    When Cisco recently discontinued the Flip pocket camera products it left many fans of the pocket-sized device disappointed. While numerous users are happy to shoot video with smartphones, Flips were valuable because they were easy to carry, shot high-definition video and could be stabilized via a tripod mount. Although Cisco's exiting that market, there are still other handheld digital video cameras from Kodak, Creative, Sanyo and Sony have similar features and could be contenders to ultimately replace the Flip. These handheld video cameras have USB arms that plug into laptops for recharging, and software to easily upload videos to websites such as Facebook, YouTube and Picasa.
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    Creative announces tablets starting at $249 03/11/2010 09:00:00

    Creative Labs on Tuesday announced entry-level media tablets with 7-inch and 10-inch touchscreens, with prices ranging from US$249 to $319.
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    Build a kickass home theater for under $1000: a guide for students and gamers 22/09/2010 04:18:00

    There's no way around it: Home theater gear is expensive; and while "The Ultimate Home Theater" sounds great, most people don't have enough spare cash to splurge on it; especially gamers (have you seen the price of games these days?) That's why we've outlined everything you need to give your home theater a makeover for less than $1000.
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    Creative Vado HD (Third Generation) 19/02/2010 14:50:00

    The third entry in Creative Labs' Vado HD pocket camcorder series offers enough features and video quality to compete squarely with the Flip Video Mino HD and the Kodak Zi8.
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    HD Pocket Camcorders Go Head-to-Head 30/04/2009 01:58:00

    They may be tiny, but pocket camcorders are a gigantic force to be reckoned with, thanks to the rapid growth in popularity of Pure Digital's Flip line of video cameras. In 2007, nearly one million Flip cams were sold in the U.S. alone according to IDC Research, and an NPD Research report named Pure Digital's Flip Ultra the top-selling camcorder in that country last June.
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    Creative Labs Aurvana Live! 02/04/2008 13:44:23

    The headphone market has recently been jumped upon by a slue of vendors eager to capitalise on the iPod-generation's new-found love of portable audio. Creative is one such manufacturer, bringing to market an impressive line-up of headphones to complement its Zen range of multimedia players. The Aurvana Live! headphones are towards the top of this range which provide a good solution for all-purpose listening at a relatively affordable cost.
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    Creative Labs Aurvana X-Fi Noise-Cancelling Headphones 26/03/2008 13:20:45

    Noise-cancelling headphones prevent the roar of jet engines (or PC fans) from marring your listening experience. Creative has now added X-Fi sound card technology to the $300 Aurvana X-Fi noise-cancelling headphones. X-Fi technology promises to restore the original sound quality of music compressed into MP3 files and to convert stereo audio into 3D surround sound. Does it work? Yes and no.
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    Zune is much improved, but still catching up 28/11/2007 06:30:27

    The first-generation Zune media player that Microsoft released last year was a me-too product with a few nice touches. So the question with the new, second-generation Zune is whether Microsoft is ready to surpass its competition, most notably Apple and its iPods.
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    Creative SoundBlaster X-Fi Xtreme Audio Notebook 02/10/2007 16:36:43

    For notebook users, the idea of good sound is generally an idea best left forgotten. The integrated sound of most notebooks is only intended for basic use and excellent audio tends to get overlooked by most manufacturers. Creative Labs has come up with a simple solution that uses its exceptional X-Fi chipset. The SoundBlaster X-Fi Xtreme Audio Notebook is an expansion card that fits into any Windows based notebook with an ExpressCard slot.
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    Will DRM-free music, subscription model threaten iTunes 02/05/2007 12:13:18

    Need proof that Apple's iPod and iTunes Store has forever changed how people, particularly mobile people, acquire music? Here it is: The recording industry recently reported that nearly 13 percent fewer CDs were sold in 2006 than the previous year, while sales of downloaded digital songs increased by almost 60 percent.
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    What Microsoft must do to make Zune a success 02/04/2007 12:56:34

    Five months after its introduction in the US, industry experts give Microsoft's Zune media player barely passing grades in terms of its marketplace success while Microsoft insists the device is on course.
 
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