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Creative EP-830 Headphones

Creative EP-830 Headphones

| April 2, 2012 | 0 Comments

The Creative EP-830 is a mid-range price set of in-ear headphones. I’ve previously reviewed their Aurvana In-Ear2 which is at the high end so this will provide a useful comparison. Unfortunately, between both reviews I have been spoilt by, what I believe, are the best headphones I’ve owned – the free set that came with my Samsung [...]

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Creative ZiiSound DSx

Creative ZiiSound DSx

| September 24, 2011 | 0 Comments

The ZiiSound DSx is a complimentary wireless sub-woofer for the excellent D5x speakers . With a width and height of 22cm, a depth of 29cm and a weight of over 4.6 kg it’s not overly huge but, at the same time, will certainly remain noticeable. In matt black with cloth speaker covers it’s understated. There are 2 circular cloths [...]

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Firmware update for the Creative ZiiO 7

Firmware update for the Creative ZiiO 7

| September 23, 2011 | 0 Comments

Hots on the heels of the 2.2 update to the ZiiO, Creative have released a firmware update with various improvements and bug fixes. Changes include… Adds support to enable you to display ZiiO tablet’s screen on a TV or Display Monitor via HDMI. Adds a feature to let you save contact information of friends and associates. Includes function [...]

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Creative ZiiSound D5x

Creative ZiiSound D5x

| September 12, 2011 | 0 Comments

The ZiiSound D5x is an enhanced version of the D5, which I reviewed last year . At the time I praised its sound quality and looks. Well, with the D5x, none of that has changed – it looks and sounds just as good. What that extra letter on the end means, however, is that it now has an ability [...]

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Creative ZEN Style M300

Creative ZEN Style M300

| September 6, 2011 | 0 Comments

The ZEN Style M300 is the latest MP3 player from Creative. Boasting a small size, budget price but some big features, it looks to be a promising option for those who don’t want everything Apple branded. The M300 is obviously competing with the likes of the iPod Nano for size, measuring a sleek 55.2 x [...]

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Creative Vado HD 8GB – a pocket video camera for less than £60

Creative Vado HD 8GB – a pocket video camera for less than £60

| June 9, 2011 | 0 Comments

The pocket video camera Creative Vado HD is available from Amazon at the price of £55.90 (P&P of £4.23). It has garnered quite a few positive reviews. Even the negative points, however, can be ignored when you consider the current selling price – it has a RRP of £179.99! It has 8GB of memory (not expandable, but enough [...]

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Creative ZiiO Android 2.2 Update

Creative ZiiO Android 2.2 Update

| March 25, 2011 | 0 Comments

The day has finally arrived and Android 2.2 (Froyo) is now available for download for the Creative ZiiO 7″! Downloadable from the Creative website, it’s a 119MB file which is installed like any other app – this download includes both the Android update plus ZiiO firmware updates. Download links are at the bottom of this [...]

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Creative Competition – a winner has been picked!

Creative Competition – a winner has been picked!

| March 22, 2011 | 0 Comments

The competition to win a pair of the excellent Creative WP-300 Bluetooth headphones closed on Sunday. And we have a winner… Kristie Shuttleworth from Leeds Congratulations to Kristie – your headphones are on the way!

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Creative ZiiO Android 2.2 update

Creative ZiiO Android 2.2 update

| March 18, 2011 | 0 Comments

Creative have announced availability of Android 2.2 on their ZiiO tablets. Current Creative ZiiO 7” owners will be able to enjoy a free upgrade via support.creative.com or at ZiiO Space portal creative.com/ziiospace/ found on their tablets, beginning 25 March 2011. From today onwards, all new 7″ units shipping will have Android 2.2. The Creative ZiiO 10” is [...]

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Sennheiser BTD 300 Audio

Sennheiser BTD 300 Audio

| March 10, 2011 | 0 Comments

Now I have a splendid pair of Bluetooth headphones I’d ideally like more ways to use them, in particular listening to the TV or the hi-fi wirelessly. Step forward Sennheiser’s BTD 300 Audio – a Bluetooth transmitter that plugs into a standard headphone socket! They also have apt-X built in, which means they make a [...]

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