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Creative offers Zen player based on new media processor

Written by James Delahunty @ 16 Sep 2007 7:00 User comments (1)

Creative offers Zen player based on new media processor Creative has recently launched its latest Zen player, which is the first to use Sigmatel's STMP3700 processor which has been designed specifically for portable media players. The new Zen is available with 4GB, 8GB or 16GB capacity. The credit card-thin device sports a 2.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320x240.
It can also playback MJPEG, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4 SP, Windows Media DivX 5 and XviD video streams and utilizes USB for PC connection. The new 90nm STMP3700 processor is based on the ARM standard and is currently being used in development of numerous other PMPs.



The new Zen sells for between $150 and $300 based on the capacity.

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119.9.2007 03:37

I would not mind getting my hands on one of these to play around with.

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