Still don’t know what the Zii Egg is? Here’s the official description: The Zii EGG is an energy efficient handheld StemCell Computer based on the powerful ZiiLABS ZMS-05 media-rich applications processor. Besides its multi-touch 3.5-inch LCD screen, it can also output HD video at up to 1080p. The ZMS-05’s 24 floating-point processors deliver up to 8 [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, November 8, 2009
If you’re on the lookout for an unassuming PMP from a well-known brand, you might want to take a look at the ZEN X-Fi2. It’s a 3-inch touchscreen player that doesn’t stray too far from previous Creative models. For the short list of features, go to our previous X-Fi2 post. Creative has three versions now [...]
Continue reading...Monday, November 2, 2009
Singaporean manufacturer Creative has leaked its own eBook Reader–the Zii MediaBook eReader. Surprisingly, the Zii Plaszma will throw its own set of unique features on an eBook reader. One more surprise: the Zii MediaBook will not have an e-ink display. Rather, what potential users will get is a touchscreen of unspecified size. It will be [...]
Continue reading...Monday, October 26, 2009
Brando was selling the 4GB version of the Moo Cow MP3 player, also known as Creative Zen Moo clone, for $30. If that wasn’t cheap enough for you, Chinagrabber have them really, really cheap and therefore the “Moo Moo” redub. For $22, you can take home the same MP3 player, albeit with half the storage. [...]
Continue reading...Friday, October 9, 2009
The Archos 5 Internet Tablet is now available for shipping at Amazon. The 160GB will set you back $389.99. Other capacities like the 500GB and the 32GB are not available yet. The Archos 5 is a 4.3-inch 800 x 480 touchscreen PMP with WiFi, 3.5G connectivity and GPS. It supports HD TV out thru an HDMI [...]
Continue reading...Monday, October 5, 2009
If you’re interested in keeping Creative in the PMP market, the best you can do is purchase a ZEN X-Fi2, which is now available at Amazon. It’s a touchscreen PMP without the excitement being offered by the upcoming Zii EGG with the stemcell software. An X-Fi2 starts at $129.99. This is the 8GB model. The model [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, September 17, 2009
This is the smallest MP3 player we’ve seen though not exactly cheap starting at $55 for the 2GB player. Thanko’s MP3 Micro Sports fits in one ear, though it’s not likely to appeal as much as the also tiny Shrek MP3 player from the same company. If you like the price and the looks, here are [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, September 12, 2009
It wasn’t great when Engadget shot a short demo of the ZEN X-Fi2. The UI was laggy and gave the user such a horrible experience it was necessary to give it a take two. Creative has finalized the firmware and what follows will be the final state the X-Fi2 will be in. It’s not so [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, September 3, 2009
The most sought after Creative future-ware remains just that, future-ware. The ZEN X-Fi2 is a successor of the ZEN X-Fi, a tad more portable and a touchscreen. The hardware design does not stray far from Creative’s previous ZEN PMPs. It also offers pricing that will be very familiar to fans of Creative. Specs: 3.0-inch touchscreen MP3, WMA, AAC, [...]
Continue reading...Friday, August 28, 2009
Dapreview’s DaHarder has been lucky enough to be one among the chosen few who’ve been sent the new Zii Egg PMP from Creative. The device is very promising, and should be offering a first class multimedia experience to owners. Once it get properly branded, of course. DaHarder mentions the OLED screen and the sound quality [...]
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Sunday, November 15, 2009
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