Published: 2008-05-20, Author: Darren , review by: techworld.com
The Creative Zen 8GB lacks the Wi-Fi capabilities of the iPod touch, but has plenty else going for it and is a great choice for gadgeteers and audiophiles alike. A worthy award-winner. ...
Abstract: Its easy to beat your brains out trying to choose a present for your girlfriends birthday, St. Valentines, you name it. Its even harder to choose a present that she will actually like—you will have to study her preferences. The modern market offer...
Abstract: Faced with stiffer competition from Apple as well as Microsoft, Creative has updated its venerable Zen series. The new Zen (just Zen) uses flash memory and is available in sizes ranging from 2 GB to 32 GB. Its an excellent iPod alternative, although t...
Abstract: Creative did a lot of things right with the ZEN. It kept the screen size of its predecessor but dramatically increased the number of supported colors, updated the patented user interface without messing with what made it successful in the first place,...
Abstract: My son and I have taken long road trips around the country a few times, and we loved heading to the library before leaving to get books on CD. The miles melted away as we listened to mysteries, fantasies, and classics. Last summer, we hadn’t quite f...
Abstract: Overall, the Creative Zen is a good machine. It allows you to have up to 48 GB of memory in your pocket, and is very simple to use. These two elements combine to make this MP3 player a really strong competitor in its field. Of course it’s not perfect...
Abstract: First off, we would like to thank the folks over at Creative for providing us the new ZEN for review. We have been messing around with it for a week and we’ve got to say there’s a lot to get excited about, especially the price. The Creative ZE...
Sharp interface; radio (with 32 presets and autoscan); voice recorder; large display; excellent audio and video quality.
Susceptible to fingerprints and blotches; short USB cord.
It seems that everyone is engaged in a secret love affair with the iPod, while MP3 players from companies like Creative, SanDisk, and Microsoft are "just friends" with our music-listening populace. Creative has been in the MP3 biz since the early days,...
