Items tagged with 'Creative'

Creative's ZEN X-Fi2 Media Player Goes Up Against Stiff Competition

Creative's ZEN X-Fi2 Media Player Goes Up Against Stiff Competition

It's a good time to be in the market for a portable media player. From Apple's iPod lineup (the obvious choice) to Microsoft's Zune HD to Archos' range of media-centric players, you've got options galore. But just in case you still weren't confused enough as to which device was right for you, Creative has just added another... Read More
Creative MediaBook To Add Multimedia Flair To E-Reader Market

Creative MediaBook To Add Multimedia Flair To E-Reader Market

Creative used to be a huge, huge name in the audio world. If we're being generous, it still has a rather large presence in the audio landscape, but it's not nearly the beast it once was. By and large, integrated audio solutions have grown sophisticated enough to be satisfactory for most, and few are springing for dedicated... Read More
Creative Doles Out 2 New Vado HD Camcorders, OS X Vado Central

Creative Doles Out 2 New Vado HD Camcorders, OS X Vado Central

It hasn't even been a full year since Creative introduced its Flip Video-rivaling Vado HD pocket camcorder, and already the company is ushering in the next generation. The simply-titled 'second generation Vado HD' doesn't look or feel all that much different than the original, but we suppose that's kind of the point. Don't... Read More
Creative Announces Vado HD Pocket Video Cam

Creative Announces Vado HD Pocket Video Cam

CREATIVE ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF THE VADO HD POCKET VIDEO CAM - SEE IT, SHOOT IT IN HD, SHARE IT, SAVE IT FOR A LIFETIME, WATCH IT IN TRUE HD QUALITY ON YOUR HDTV Output Your HD Video to Your HDTV in 1080i Resolution with HDMI Connection MILPITAS, Calif., Dec. 8, 2008 - Creative today announced availability of the Vado™... Read More
Adobe Creative Suite 4 Now Shipping

Adobe Creative Suite 4 Now Shipping

Adobe Creative Suite 4 Now ShippingMilestone Release Radically Improves Creative Workflow Efficiency; Redefines Collaboration Between Designers and Developers SAN JOSE, Calif. - Oct. 15, 2008 - Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the immediate availability of the Adobe Creative Suite 4 product family,... Read More
Creative Offers 5.1 Sound Via USB

Creative Offers 5.1 Sound Via USB

Creative has just released the USB 2.0-based Sound Blaster X-Fi Surround 5.1 audio adapter, making it now much simpler to get surround sound on laptops and cramped small-form-factor PCs (LAN party anyone?)--or allaying the fears of those who are hesitant to crack open their systems and start mucking around inside. While... Read More
EA: It’s Time To Get Creative

EA: It’s Time To Get Creative

EA is perhaps one of the most influential companies in the modern software entertainment industry.  The company owns some of the most popular gaming franchises on the market today: Sims, Madden,  C & C, and the list just goes on.  When EA speaks, the industry as a whole listens.What is EA talking about these days?... Read More
Creative Xi-Fi Coming To An Express Card Slot Near You Soon

Creative Xi-Fi Coming To An Express Card Slot Near You Soon

One of the features of the Sound Blaster Xi-Fi that many have wished for in a laptop sound card was the simply amazing positional audio support for headphone users. It seems it shall finally come to pass. "The new Sound Blaster X-Fi Extreme Audio Notebook card forgoes the PCMCIA interface and instead uses the Express Card... Read More
Creative Releases Vista X-Fi Drivers

Creative Releases Vista X-Fi Drivers

Creative has announced their ALchemy project which is aimed at providing Sound Blaster X-Fi drivers for Windows Vista. In Vista, Microsoft has removed the Hardware Abstraction Layer(HAL), which DirecSound and DirectSound3D require. While games that use OpenAL still work, those that use DirectSound would face problems,... Read More
Creative Labs THX Certified Speakers - Look Ma No Wires!

Creative Labs THX Certified Speakers - Look Ma No Wires!

OK, this is pretty HOT. We've been waiting for a set of good quality wireless speakers and it looks like we just might have found them. Speaker Power: 36 Watts RMS per channel (5 channels) 130 Watts RMS subwoofer Frequency Response: 35Hz ~ 20kHz THX Certification assures ultimate performance in games and movies Wireless... Read More
Creative Labs blames NVIDIA for X-Fi issues?

Creative Labs blames NVIDIA for X-Fi issues?

NGOHQ is reporting that Creative Labs is blaming NVIDIA for cracking and other sound quality issues when an X-Fi sound card is installed in an nForce 4 motherboard. This reminds me of the good ol' days of installing the PCI Latency patch on VIA chipset-based motherboards when using a Creative Labs sound card. "We... Read More
Users Petition Creative X-Fi

Users Petition Creative X-Fi

The Inquirer sends word that owners of Creative's flagship X-Fi sound cards are up in arms and have formed a petition to have several key fixes and enhancements made to the product. From crackling audio to bloated software and a lack of any significant support for X-Ram, there is plenty for X-Fi owners to complain about.... Read More
Creative Labs X-Fi Fatal1ty

Creative Labs X-Fi Fatal1ty

TechReport have managed to get their hands on a new Creative Labs X-Fi Fatal1ty to see whether the bundled I/O ports and 64MB of X-Ram warrant the price increase over cheaper models in the X-Fi product line. Granted, this card features the same X-Fi architecture that impressed us when we reviewed the X-Fi XtremeMusic. However,... Read More
Creative SoundBlaster X-Fi Sound Card Family

Creative SoundBlaster X-Fi Sound Card Family

Xbit takes on the Creative Labs SoundBlaster X-Fi and has this to say..."Well, we have just got acquainted with the true successor to the legendary sound card family from Creative. It is very nice that the company decided to continue working on the sound processing algorithms focusing on the realistic sounding for headphone... Read More
Creativemods: Mod Of The Month, Jan 2006

Creativemods: Mod Of The Month, Jan 2006

ACHTUNG! Creavtivemods.com has a new Mod Of The Month for you to look at, and this time it's a tribute to one of the greatest free games ever made, Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory. You should have no problem defending ze depot with the "FuG-01/ET".Marcin Krupa, this month's MOTM is not only interested in case modding,... Read More
Creative Soundblaster X-Fi XtremeMusic

Creative Soundblaster X-Fi XtremeMusic

When it comes to sound cards, the competition is a lot more "low-profile" than the video card sector.  With audio cards, Creative is enjoyed the most success, being the most recognizable name in the market.  ExtremeMHZ.com has a review of the Creative Soundblaster X-Fi XtremeMusic, which they feel delivers... Read More
Creative X-FI and NF4 Compatibility Issue, Seasonic S12-600W PSU

Creative X-FI and NF4 Compatibility Issue, Seasonic S12-600W PSU

Yeah folks, it's late, but the news keeps on rolling! I'm sure many of you are wanting to get your hands on ATI's new Radeon X1800XT, so I've been looking around the net a bit... nothing. A few sites list them, but the adventure stops with the "out of stock" label. In other news, X-Bit labs has been known for... Read More
LapCool 3(LPC-401), Creative Labs X-Fi, 1GB Crucial Ballistix PC2 6400 DDR2

LapCool 3(LPC-401), Creative Labs X-Fi, 1GB Crucial Ballistix PC2 6400 DDR2

Creative Labs X-Fi @ PC Perspective | HH Perspective "If you're on the fence with the X-Fi, consider gaming as a big factor. At the moment there's no real quality improvement (see 24-bit Crystalizer and CMSS-3D) to audio or performance improvement with the X-Fi (see Game Testing). I would wait a few months to see which... Read More
Iwill ZPC64, Creative Xtreme Fidelity, Dell UltraSharp 2005FPW and More!

Iwill ZPC64, Creative Xtreme Fidelity, Dell UltraSharp 2005FPW and More!

Iwill ZPC64 Review @ AMDZone: "We have been testing Iwill boards since their early VIA Socket 462 offerings, and to tell you the truth we were a bit surprised to see them jump into the small form factor crowd. They did with a lineup that has certainly been different than just the normal bread box style solution. Amongst... Read More
Muskin PC2-4200 DDR2, Muskin PC4400 DDR, & Creative Inspire M80 Monitor

Muskin PC2-4200 DDR2, Muskin PC4400 DDR, & Creative Inspire M80 Monitor

Good morning and happy Friday to you.  The hardware news front is a little quiet today, but we pulled together a few items worth the read.  Check out two flavors of Mushkin RAM, then wrap it up with a new monitor from Creative that is worthy of your attention.   Mushkin PC2-4200 DDR2 Low Latency Kit @ Viper... Read More
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