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Creative intro HN-900 and Aurvana X-Fi 2 noise-canceling headphones

Creative intro HN-900 and Aurvana X-Fi 2 noise-canceling headphones

Creative has just announced a couple new pairs of headphones, the HN-900 and Aurvana X-Fi 2, both with active noise cancelling that promises reduced ambient noise by up to 85%. Both sets feature 40mm Neodymium magnet drivers that Creative says will give precise, crystal clear sound with a frequency response range of 20Hz to 20 kHz.


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Creative's 100-Core Chip Looks like AMD's Fusion, but with ARM CPUs

Creative's 100-Core Chip Looks like AMD's Fusion, but with ARM CPUs

We received news from ZiiLABS, a subsidiary of Creative Technology Ltd that the company announced a "ground-breaking 100-core ZMS-40 StemCell Media Processor". After looking at the specs, some similarities appeared.


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Quick Look: Sound Blaster Recon3D Fatal1ty Professional

Quick Look: Sound Blaster Recon3D Fatal1ty Professional

Almost three months ago back in September of 2011, Creative announced their Sound Core3D™ "quad core" chipset, and it has since featured in their latest gaming focused sound cards and headsets as well as on motherboards like the ASRock X79 Extreme9. We got the Sound Blaster Recon3D Fatal1ty Professional PCIe sound card in our labs today to see if it pleases the audiophilles or the hardcore gamer groups.


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Creative's Sound Core3D gets nekkid in front of the camera

Creative's Sound Core3D gets nekkid in front of the camera

Remember that "quad core" sound chip Creative announced back in September? Well, the first reviews are starting to come in now and we're finally getting a look at the actual chip. It turns out that we were almost right in suspecting that the Sound Core3D wasn't quite what Creative made it sound like.


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Creative's new sound cards and headphones - a stage for grand comeback?

Creative's new sound cards and headphones - a stage for grand comeback?

After its roughest times in years, Creative seems to be coming back to what created it, pun intended - the most advanced sound cards around. The already powerful X-Fi chippery is now supplanted by their Sound Core3D multicore audio processor under the new Sound Blaster Recon3D line, and yes there are matching headphones - all mostly focused on gamers and movie watchers tis time


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ZiiLABS to showcase Android 4.0 based JAGUAR tablet at CES 2012

ZiiLABS to showcase Android 4.0 based JAGUAR tablet at CES 2012

ZiiLABS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Creative Technology Ltd, is ready to break the ground at CES 2011 with their JAGUAR reference tablet based on the latest Google Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). Equipped with quad-core Cortex-A9 based ZMS-40 media processor, it boasts Blu-ray quality high-profile 1080P H.264 and WebM support. Read on to find out what it is capable of.


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Creative announces additional Sound Blaster Recon3D cards in Japan

Creative announces additional Sound Blaster Recon3D cards in Japan

We've already seen the Sound Blaster Recon3D and Sound Blaster Recon3D Fatal1ty Professional, but it looks like Japan is getting an exclusive on no less than two additional models, the Sound Blaster Recon3D Professional Audio and the Sound Blaster Recon3D Fatal1ty Champion edition. Both cards are of course based on the new Sound Core3D chip from Creative which the company was touting as a quad core audio processor a little while ago.


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Creative announces HN-900 headphones with active noise-canceling for clear voice calls

Creative announces HN-900 headphones with active noise-canceling for clear voice calls

Creative Technology has recently announced their new HN-900 headphones with active noise-canceling technology and full-size ear-cups that can reduce ambient noise by up to 85%, offering superb audip experience anc clear voice communications.


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Creative Sound Blaster Tactic3D Omega wireless gaming headset available now

Creative Sound Blaster Tactic3D Omega wireless gaming headset available now

Creative Technology has announced the availability of their Sound Blaster Tactic3D Omega wireless gaming headset, designed to provide superb audio quality for an immersive gaming experience. The Tactic3D Omega wireless gaming headset is now available at the Creative online store, the CREATIVE Stores outlets and authorized retailers.


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Creative ZiiLabs unveils 3rd-Gen reference designs for Android tablets

Creative ZiiLabs unveils 3rd-Gen reference designs for Android tablets

Media processor and platforms company ZiiLabs has unveiled the Jaguar3, its 3rd generation of reference designs for Android 3.2 tablets that incorporate over a decade of designing experience in portable mobile devices from Creative Technology. Based on a motherboard concept, the designs were first demonstrated at Computex 2011 in May this year, and were made possible for an OEM or ODM to bring Android 3.x tablets to market in the shortest possible time.


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Creative announces quad core sound cards

Creative announces quad core sound cards

Once upon a time there were as many sound card makers as there were graphics card makers, but today only one of the old companies are still alive, good old Creative (what happened to the Labs bit on the end?) and today the company has announced its first quad core sound cards based on its recently announced Sound Core3D audio processor. This might sound like total overkill for a sound card, but it's not four identical cores, instead we're looking at very specific audio DSPs that have their own tasks to perform.


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Creative launches tiny ZEN X-Fi3 media player

Creative launches tiny ZEN X-Fi3 media player

We can't say that we've been blown away by Creative's recent additions when it comes to media player, but the just announced Zen X-Fi3 is an interesting device that might not appeal to everyone with its tiny 2-inch screen and touch sensitive controls, but it seems like a step in the right direction compared to some of its past products. In fact, the Zen X-Fi3 seems to be the bigger brother of the Zen Style which launched back in May.


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Creative Announces New Aurvana In-Ear3 Earphones for Consumers

Creative Announces New Aurvana In-Ear3 Earphones for Consumers

It is generally accepted that the only way to enjoy one's music at a reasonably high audio quality while on the move will be to invest in a decent set of headphones, as the drivers found in a pair of conventional earphones are usually too small to provide the kind of fidelity that most audiophiles will crave for. However, Creative is back to buck that trend with its new Aurvana In-Ear3 earphones, which the company claims are capable of providing both "precise sonic performance" and "excellent noise reduction" for critical listeners.

Read on to find out more about Creative's new earphones...


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Creative launches Live! Cam inPerson HD

Creative launches Live! Cam inPerson HD

Creative Technology has announced their new Live! Cam inPerson HD, a high definition (HD) video and voice web camera for Skype HD video calling. It claims to offer crystal clear voice and hardware accelerated video encoding for smooth HD video.


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[Day 1] Computex 2011 Round-up: Mobile, Laptop, Tablet

Get wowed by the latest mobile, laptops and tablet devices showcased at Computex 2011! While many manufacturers building up various product portfolio for their brands, we also saw many extraordinary new devices in the market. Some in which actually made us difficult to categorize them into the correct category!

 

[Day 1] Computex 2011 Round-up: Mobile, Laptop, Tablet

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