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<title>Creative tries tablets with cheap, resistive-touch Ziio</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/10/11/02/ziio.7.10.debut.as.1st.creative.android.tablets/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1011/creativeziio10.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Creative entered into the tablet arena today with a pair of Android 2.1 tablets.  The Ziio 7 and 10 both make audio their strong points and combine Creative's usual X-Fi audio processing with the use of apt-X's new audio codec.  The format allows high-quality audio over Bluetooth with reduced lag, making them better fits for wireless headphones and speakers than the usual compressed sound....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 16:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Creative intros ZiiSound D5 BT speaker system</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/10/04/28/creative.outs.ziisound.d5.bluetooth.speaker/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1004/ziisoundd5in.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Creative has just released its ZiiSound D5 Bluetooth speaker system.  The company claimed to have avoided the usual compression problems and is using apt-X for streaming high-quality audio over the 3Mbps link. It should support any A2DP-capable Bluetooth device, including smartphones such as the iPhone as well as other handhelds like the iPad and iPod....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 22:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Nintendo files "Zii" trademark in Japan, blocks Creative</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/09/12/15/nintendo.zii.tm.may.snub.creative.hardware/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0912/nintendowii-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Nintendo raised speculation late Monday by quietly filing for a trademark on the name "Zii" in Japan.  The name rights would cover both video games as well as other electronic devices and appears intended to block Creative from using the Zii name on devices in the country, such as the Zii Egg developer media player or the ZiiSound speaker line....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 16:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Creative shows ZiiSound speaker range for iPods, more</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0912/ziisoundd5in.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[At the Zii Summit in Singapore on Tuesday, Creative showed off a new range of iPod speaker docks branded as ZiiSound. Despite the name, the speakers will not have Creative's Zii stemcell processor integrated into them. The ZiiSound D5 iPod dock sports a wireless iPod connector and sends the audio to the actual speakers using Bluetooth....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 22:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Creative unveils Zii Trinity smartphone platform</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/09/12/01/zii.trinity.serves.as.reference.android.phone/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/ziitrinity.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Creative entered the phone arena for the first time today by launching its Zii Trinity platform.  Like the Zii Egg, the Trinity is a reference design rather than a full product and gives those building hardware or software a full-touchscreen Android (or Creative's own Plaszma) smartphone to work from.  It supports quad-band GSM/EDGE as well as tri-band, 7.2Mbps 3G over HSPA but still carries the Z...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Creative to show Zii smartphone platform in December</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/09/11/16/device.marks.creatives.foray.into.cellular.market/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/zii.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Creative subsidiary ZiiLABS has announced that it will unveil the Zii smartphone platform at the upcoming Zii Summit event. The ZMS-05 system-on-a-chip (SOC) components are claimed to be the first to offer 1080p video playback capabilities on a handheld device. The Media Rich Processor also boasts OpenGL ES 3D graphics with acceleration for web browsing, video playback and imaging....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Zii processor promises Blu-ray grade video</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/09/11/09/ziilabs.zms.08.decods.hq.1080p/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/ziilabszms-08.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[ZiiLabs today claimed a milestone in mobile processors with the ZMS-08, its second new chip in a year.  The new design blends the existing many-core design of the original ZMS-05 with a 1GHz ARM Cortex processor and should process video at a level previously unseen in mobile chips.  While other chips can decode 1080p video, the new design reportedly processes the HD output in High Profile H.264, o...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Creative releases Android for Zii devices </title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/09/11/03/developer.zii.egg.gets.android.due.for.zms.05/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/ziieggintro.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Creative's sub-brand ZiiLABS on Tuesday released the previously unveiled optimized implementation of the Android operating system for its Plaszma development platforms, including the Zii Egg media player and ZMS-05 system module. The Android Plaszma release is based on Android 1.6 and lets supporting handheld devices play back 1080p videos for the first time....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Creative intros MediaBook reader/tablet hybrid</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/creativemediabook.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[At its recent annual meeting, Creative unexpectedly announced plans to release an e-book reader it calls the MediaBook. While the name may change before the device makes it to production, features such as a touchscreen, text-to-speech functionality and an SD memory card reader are not expected to change. It should also feature Creative's Zii processor and have the ability to browse the Internet, b...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Creative begins shipping developer-oritented Zii Egg</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/09/08/28/creative.zii.egg.ships/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0908/creativeziiegg.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Creative has begun its first shipments of the Zii Egg, reports say.  The device is Creative's first touchscreen media player, equipped with a 3.5-inch, 480x320 multi-touch display.  It supports Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and GPS, and it is also notable for including two VGA cameras, plus HDMI output at resolutions up to 1080p.   The current model is actually meant for developers, and uses an open-source ope...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 17:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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