News Release CONTACT INFORMATION Nick Angelucci Australia and New Zealand Sales Manager Creative Labs Pty Ltd Tel: (02) 9021 9800 http://www.australia.creative.com
[email protected] Creative Introduces The ZEN VISION – 30GB MP3 Player with 3.7- Inch SharpPix High-Resolution 262,144-Colour Screen for Video and Photo Viewing Gorgeous Magnesium-Encased Player Delivers Eight Times the Image Resolution Sydney, September 30th, 2005 – Creative Labs Pty Ltd, a local subsidiary of Creative Technology Ltd (NASDAQ: CREAF), a worldwide leader in digital entertainment products, today announced the Zen Vision™ MP3 player which comes with a 3.7-inch SharpPix™ high-resolution 640x480 262,144-colour screen for music video playback, as well as photo viewing. The player supports the Windows Media Digital Rights Management (DRM) standard and Creative will be working with various partners to provide music video download services for users in the near future. Featuring a transflective screen that provides good image and video viewing even in bright sunlit conditions, the 30GB Zen Vision carries up to 15,000 songs, tens of thousands of photos, or up to 120 hours of video, offering playback support of most popular formats. Available in either Pearl White or Black, the Zen Vision measures 124.2 by 74.4 by 20.1 mm and weighs only 239g. “The Zen Vision is our most versatile and coolest-looking digital entertainment player ever,” said Sim Wong Hoo, chairman and CEO of Creative. “It supports download and subscription music services and photo transfer directly from a Compact Flash card. Using our optional Compact Flash Adapter, Zen Vision supports a variety of memory cards such as SD, XD, MMC, Memory Stick and many more.