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The Zen Mozaic is the latest slim looking stylish MP3 player from Creative. This is available in the three colours of Pink, Black and grey. The Mozaic is available in 2GB, 4GB, 8GB and 16GB versions. This MP3 player definitely has a stylish design with 9 buttons in 9 checkered boxes located below the display screen. The nine buttons include four shortcut keys for play/pause etc., four directional arrows, a dedicated back button, shortcut menu and a contextual menu. It also features a USB port and a headphone jack.

Zen Mozaic is highly intuitive and supports an amazing user interface. It supports all the major audio formats which majorly include MP3, and WAV audio files. This MP3 Creative Zen player features an audio recorder, FM tuner, and external speakers and at the same time supports Audible 4 audio book files. Mozaic MP3 player delivers outstanding sound quality even at high volumes. There were absolutely minimal or no distortions and an excellent signal to noise ratio.

Zen Mozaic is also capable of displaying images in BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PNG and GIF formats. The image quality is very clear and crisp and also gives the option of slide show to the users. Creative has given another option to its users of sharing the music with all their friends by incorporating a speaker on the back side of the MP3 player.

All in all, Zen Mozaic is an amazing high end MP3 player from Creative with a vast array of features.

Muvo Slim, from Creative, is the ultra thin pocket sized digital audio player with features like an FM player and voice recorder. This digital audio player comprises of vast array of rich features combined with ultimate style and portability. Muvo Slim digital audio player includes a folding case black in colour which not only protects the player but also enhances its style. With its lightweight design which is approximately 1.2oz and its 256MB memory, it is just perfect for frequent travelers who want to enjoy music in MP3 or listen to some news via FM or record some notes using its voice recorder feature.

Creative Muvo Slim has been designed for providing you with everything that you would want in your digital audio player. Its voice recording feature allows you to record for continuous sixteen hours. The Creative Labs MuVo Slim includes an FM radio with thirty two presets and also FM recording capabilities. The 256MB provides you with enough memory space for storing digital images, company presentations or music and voice files. Muvo Slim Digital Audio player from Creative also features blue backlit LCD display screen which provides the track information and easy control is using the icon based interface.

It has a removable lithium battery which can be recharged via USB connection thereby providing seventeen hours of continuous play time. Creative Muvo Slim is able to offer compatibility with a wide range of music services such as Best Buy MusicNow, Musicmatch, Buy Music and Napster because of its built in support of both WMA and Windows Media Player. Finally, this Muvo Slim digital audio player from Creative comes with high quality neodymium earphones.

In simple terms, wireless speakers can be described as add-on modules for multi-room and surround audios. This system gives you the convenience of not having unsightly wires running across the living room. When the option in-wall wiring is not possible, wireless speakers provide a lot of flexibility and convenience.

The prices of these systems vary from less than a hundred dollars to a few hundred dollars, depending on its power and also the built-in audio amplifier that is being used at the receiver end. The wireless kit can be used with the rear speakers of the home cinema system – which helps to reduce the cost factor. It is worth noting that the rear speakers are used to give a more balanced and toned effect.

There are a few affordable options available which can be used as a part of home entertainment system. Already on the market are the Rocketfish RF-WHTIB Wireless Rear Speaker Kit, Kenwood RFU-6100 Wireless Solution, Advent AW-871 Wireless Powered Speakers, JBL On Air 2.4G Wireless Stereo Speaker System, Creative GigaWorks ProGamer G550W Wireless 5.1 Speaker System.

Wireless speaker systems are add-on modules which help in transforming an messy wired setup into an unwired system. Using this system, you have the chance to avoid having to connect all the speakers with wires. On top of that, all this can be achieved without affecting the sound quality.

Creative is one of the top-notch companies in manufacturing audio equipments. It has made some stupefying gadgets which strike the right balance between looks and functionality. Adding to the list of its creative designs is the Creative HN 505 headphones.

These headphones are ergonomically designed to provide a higher level of comfort to the wearer. It has a Supra-aural closed back unit which makes it particularly bearable and comfortable to wear. The headphone is lightweight and can be folded in a compact manner. The headband has two joints so that it can be easily folded with a thin arc at top. It also has an additional elastic band that links the joint and creates a strong grip when you wear it.

The Creative HN 505 has 30mm drivers which provide a frequency response of 20Hz – 17 KHz. The impedance is 32 ohms and its sensitivity is 121 DBSPL/ MW. Creative’s HN 505 is not quite as high powered as its Creative Labs Aurvana Live! flagship model, but it still offers solid features at a substantially lower price. It uses a single AAA battery. This noise cancellation headphone is black in colour, although the end of the band that joins the driver enclosures is covered in a shade of electric blue. The rims are cushioned with a thin layer of foam. The battery chamber is placed over the right can along with the operating witch for the circuitry.

Creative has been putting some exceptional headphones on the market, but the Creative HN 505 outshines its counterparts in terms of looks and features.

Creative’s creativity has been pushed up a notch its new model, the Creative Zen X-Fi. Creative, a worldwide leader in producing music players, has now launched its new MP3 boasting some excellent features. It is a Wi-Fi enabled portable media player, which means that you can now stay connected to any wireless network with this MP3 player. It has a wide 2.5 inch screen which gives a 240 X 320 pixel resolution and an impressive 16 million colors. The screen dimensions are 83 X 55 X 12.8 mm.

Unlike its previous model, you can easily navigate the menu by using the controls designed in the form of a mobile phone keypad. The Zen X-Fi supports JPEG, BMP, GIF, TIFF, PNG for images; AAC, Audible, MP3, WMA, WAV for audio; and DIVX, MPEG-4, Motion-JPEG, WMV and Xvid formats for video playback. So with all these options you can now download a myriad of files. Of course the X-Fi’s main advantage over the standard Creative Labs Zen 8GB is the addition of wireless LAN. Not only will you be able to listen to your favorite songs but you can also stay in touch with friends and family with the MSN and Yahoo’s instant messaging service, and the keypad will allow you to type the message with ease.

It also possesses a voice recorder, FM-radio and a built-in speaker. The Zen X-Fi is available in 8GB, 16 GB and 32 GB models and this memory can also be extended by the use of SD card.

Creative is one of the leading audio equipment companies. They have always delivered exceptional audio equipment and the portable speaker system that is specially designed for notebook PCs and portable digital audio players is no different. The Travelsound 400 is the recent addition to Creative’s TravelSound series.

It is designed to give all mobile users a superb sound quality powered with many valuable and innovative features. One such feature is a unique 180 degree rotation feature that allows users to position the speakers at any listening angle of their choice. With Its sleek and attractive looks, this cute and compact design makes it more mobile and a great piece of equipment to be seen with.

It gives 4 Watts RMS of penetrating sound from two 1-inch Titanium micro drivers, which can be rotated. Below are its key features:

• It gives 35 hours of continuous playback with AAA batteries.
• Two premium 1-inch Titanium microdrivers for enhanced clarity, with magnetically shielded speakers.
• It is equipped with Wide Stereo feature for an expanded sound stage.
• It comes with a cool blue LED to show when the system is powered-up.
• It is specially designed as a traveling companion.

Creative has come up with another trendy MP3 player, this time called the Zen Neeon. Creative has included all its latest and most up-to-date features in this product. It has a very trendy and sleek design.

The Zen Neeon is equipped with a 5 GB storage capacity, allowing it to store up to 1000 songs, while its battery provides up to 85 hours of continuous playback of music. This model even outdoes one of Creative’s most successful MP3 players, the Creative Labs Zen V 4GB, in terms of memory capacity. The display is a 4-line LCD with a resolution of 128 x 64 pixels. The player has a USB2.0 port which can be used for data transfers as well as charging the battery for the player. The player also supports MP3, WMA and WAV formats.

One of the Neeon’s most useful features is that it supports folders and all your music can be transferred by a simple “Drag & Drop” method. It has an inbuilt radio tuner. It is also equipped with a voice recorder that allows you to record live radio. It measures a compact 9.9 mm x 46.9mm x 15.9mm and weighs only 75 g. The Zen Neeon has a smooth metal finish and is available in ten different vibrant colours. Creative also provides various skin themes, such as Eden, Safari, Funky and Kawaii. Overall, the Neeon provides superb sound quality together with a sleek and trendy design.

Creative has always delivered decent and hard-drive based MP3 players. Its latest model takes their excellence to a new height. The latest model in its MP3 player range is known as Zen touch (20 GB).

The all new Creative Zen touch 20 GB player is packed with the latest innovative technology. The Creative Labs Zen Touch 20 GB comes complete with touch-sensitive features. Moreover, it has an impressive sound quality that separates it from others and is compatible with most online stores.

Below are some of the music player’s pioneering and unique features:

• Innovative touch-sensitive pad for quick and fast scrolling.
• Up to 24 hours of continuous audio playback.
• Up to 97dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio–as good as expensive hi-fi systems.
• 20 GB hard drive that can store upto 10,000 mp3 songs or 16,000 wma songs.
• Unique search function locates any song, album, or artist.
• USB 2.0 for quick and fast transfer of files.
• 4-band custom equalizer and advanced EQ presets that lets you customize your music playback.
• Audiosync lets you update your player with just a touch of a button.
• You can listen and record to your favorite radio channels.
• It measures 2.7 in x 4.1 in x 0.9 in (HxWxD) and weighs 7.05 oz with battery.

Creative is one of the leading audio equipment companies of the world. It is famous for its creative and innovative designs. Creative products are enriched with high-end and mind -boggling features. The latest product in its mp3 player range is the first-class Zen Stone Plus.

The Creative Zen Stone Plus is powered with many valuable features. It is specially designed for athletic people. The Creative Labs Zen Stone Plus 4GB’s small size makes it more mobile and easier to use during physical activities, such as jogging. It is easy to use and it has a superb sound quality. Below are unique features of the all new Creative Zen Stone Plus:

• It comes with a blue OLED screen that gives you the information of your music files as well as the battery charging status.
• It supports MP3, and other audio formats
• It comes with an integrated radio tuner with which you can listen to your favorite radio stations.
• It has an unique feature of voice recording with which you can record your lectures,etc
• Challenge and beat your own track record by using the stopwatch function.
• It gives you continuous playback of 9.5 hours.
• It can store up to 1000 WMA/ 66hrs (64kbps), 500 MP3/ 33hrs (128kbps).
• It measures 55.6 x 35.4 x 12.8 mm and weighs 21g.
• With USB 2.0 you can speed up the transfer of your files.

Creative is one of the leading makers of audio equipment. Creative is also responsible for delivering some of the finest and most innovative portable music players. The all-new MUVO T200 is powered with high-end and valuable features.

It is an intelligently and creatively manufactured mp3 player. It is specially designed for users prefer sleek looks over excessive features. The MUVO T200 comes in two models: 2GB and 4GB.

Below are some of the MUVO T200’s features:

• It comes with a small 128 x 32 pixels 65k color LCD.
• It is available in two models- 2GB and 4GB.
• With 2GB you can store up to 500 mp3 songs and 1000 WMA songs and with 4 GB you can store up to 1000 mp3 songs and 2000 WMA songs.
• It gives you 9 hours of continuous audio playback.
• It supports mp3 and WMA audio formats.
• It has an inbuilt radio tuner that can store up to 32 radio channels.
• USB 2.0 enables faster transfer of files.
• It measures 25.0 x 77.7 x 11.0 mm and weighs 20.6 g.
• It is also equipped with a voice recorder.
• The 2GB model is available in black, white and pink and the 4GB model comes in black and white.

The Creative Labs MuVo T200 2GB has a cute and compact design. It is easy to use and it has user friendly features.