PRLog (Press Release) –
Mar 18, 2008 – Creative, a worldwide leader in digital entertainment products, announces that the award-winning,
credit card-sized ZEN is available across Europe with memory sizes all the way up to 32GB.
The new 32GB model offers storage for as many as 16,000 songs,(1) up to 110 hours of video,(2) or tens of thousands of photos. Its amazing capacity can be extended even further with a standard SD card, as used in digital cameras.
“The 32GB
Creative ZEN delivers all the benefits of the original player,” comments Eoin Leyden, Senior Brand Manager for MP3 with Creative Labs Europe. “It has a brilliant 2.5-inch display with 16.7 million colour support that reproduces videos and photos in fantastic quality - yet the entire player remains the size of a credit card.”
The versatile ZEN enables users to enjoy music in unprotected AAC format - tracks ripped from CDs using iTunes software - as well as iTunes Plus downloads. It also supports MP3 and WMA formats and is compatible with music subscription and audio book services. A built-in FM radio and voice recorder complete a fantastic package.
Users wishing to customise their
ZEN players can choose from a range of great accessories, including a leather case, silicone skin with cable management, armband, and screen protector. Music lovers seeking an exceptional audio experience will find that optional Creative Aurvana earphones will further enhance the audio capabilities of ZEN players.
Creative ZEN at a glance
- Now available with 2, 4, 8, 16 or 32GB of memory.
- SD/SDHC card slot enables users to plug-in extra storage. (3)
- Support for MP3 and AAC enables people to play all their ripped music.
- WMA support gives access to the widest choice of music downloads.
- Supports video in WMV or DivX/XviD at 320x240 resolution. Automatically converts video from other formats (using the supplied software).
- View photos on the brilliant 2.5-inch screen in up to 16.7 million colours.
- Playtimes up to 30 hours (music) or five hours (video) per battery charge.(4)
- Built-in FM radio and microphone.
1) Based on four-minute tracks at 64kbps in WMA.
2) Based on WMV 9 video at 500kbps.
3) The SD slot supports MiniSD, MicroSD, SD and SDHC. Compatibility may vary by brand.
4) Actual battery life will vary with use.
Creative is a worldwide leader in digital entertainment products for PC users. Famous for its Sound Blaster® sound cards and for launching the multimedia revolution, Creative is now driving digital entertainment on the PC platform with products like its highly acclaimed ZEN MP3 players. Creative's innovative hardware, proprietary technology, applications and services leverage the Internet, enabling consumers to experience high-quality digital entertainment -- anytime, anywhere.
