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The ZEN X-Fi3 is Creative's 3rd MP3 player to feature its proprietary X-Fi audio technology. It includes X-Fi Crystallizer. Primary function of the Crystallizer is to "restore portions of the sound which were lost during compression". The available storage (8 GB or 16 GB) could be expanded thanks to the microSD card slot.
The ZEN is a portable media player in the Creative Zen series designed and manufactured by Creative Technology. This flash memory -based player is the de facto successor [ 3 ] of the ZEN Vision:M and was announced on August 29, 2007, to be available in capacities of 2, 4, 8, and 16 GB, as of September 14. [ 4 ]
The ZEN V and the ZEN V Plus are portable media players manufactured by Creative Technology. The user interface on this player, the same as the one on Creative's ZEN Vision:M, was patented by Creative on January 9, 2005. [2] Creative sued Apple over the use of this user interface; Apple later settled for $100 million. [3]
Software Most MP3 players come with software to convert your CDs into an audio playback format the player can handle. ... Creative Labs Creative was one of the first companies to introduce MP3 ...
The Nomad Jukebox runs on four AA batteries and has a 6 GB hard drive. NOMAD Jukebox 2. Later NOMAD Jukeboxes used Creative's own firmware. Most players use Texas Instruments TMS320DA25x ARM plus digital signal processor as their CPU and support some version of Creative's environmental audio extensions (EAX).
The ZEN Vision:M won Best of Show and Best Portable Audio & Video Device awards at the 2006 Consumer Electronics Show, [4] as well as the Red Dot Design Award. [5] Months later, a 60 GB model of the player was released, which included a USB host that allowed users to transfer photos from a digital camera to the Zen Vision. [6]
Later players in the Creative NOMAD range used microdrives rather than laptop drives. In October 2000, South Korean software company Cowon Systems released their first MP3 player, the CW100, under the brand name iAUDIO. In December 2000, some months after the Creative's NOMAD Jukebox, Archos released its Jukebox 6000 with a 6 GB hard drive.
The Zen Portable Media Center by Creative, which was the first player based on PMC. Portable Media Center (PMC) is a portable media player (PMP) platform developed by Microsoft. Announced at the 2003 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), and released in early 2004, it was originally positioned as a competitor to Apple's iPod. [1]