Creative announces ZEN Neeon 2

Key Features of the Creative ZEN Neeon 2
• Slim & Compact - measures just 81mm x 42mm x 12.5mm,
• Weighs only 50g (with battery),
• 1.5" colour display to view both photos and videos,
• Integrated FM radio,
• Built in microphone for voice recording,
• Up to 20 hours of continuous audio playback or up to 8 hours of continuous video playback,
• Direct line-in recording, which enables users to record directly from other audio sources such as CD/DVD players, turntables, and cassette tape players,
• Easy drag-and-drop of music files between PC and player,
• No additional software installation is needed, except for Windows 98SE users.
Drivers are included,
• 5 unique brushed-metal backplate colours to cater to every mood.

Accessories Available
Creative Stik-On Skins
The Creative Stik-On skin is a fun way to let ZEN Neeon 2 users personalise their music
players to suit their diverse individual lifestyles and preferences. Four brand new sets of Creative Stik-On skin designs will initially be available to all ZEN Neeon 2 users. Each
set contains 4 fun and funky animated characters that represent different music genres, namely Hip-Hop, Punk Rock, J-Pop, and Classical.

Companion Speakers
ZEN Neeon 2 MP3 users can pair up their music players with the latest Creative speakers to enjoy a superior audio experience. The latest pocket-sized Creative PoPz speakers (available in 4 dazzling colours) would be a really fun way to pump up the volume on the go. Without any use of batteries, the Creative PoPz speakers deliver
unbelievable pristine sound quality to suit a mobile lifestyle. Another excellent solution
would be the Creative I-Trigue 3800 2.1 speakers.

Earphones
The ergonomically-designed Creative ZEN Aurvana in-ear earphones that offer pristine and transparent audio effects while blocking up to 90% of ambient noises would be an ideal companion for ZEN Neeon 2 users. Alternatively, the Creative EP480 earphones (available in 5 matching colours to ZEN Neeon 2) would also be a good companion for high quality listening experience.

Software
The bundled Creative Media Explorer is a user friendly software suite that comes complete with full audio ripping and organisational functionality, delivered via an easy interface for users to find, play and manage their personal music collection.

Availability
The Creative ZEN Neeon 2 will be available end of November 2006 (available in black, silver, pink, blue and light orange colours for both models). The 4 GB model is available for in either black or silver colour will be available at a later date. The standard package includes the ZEN Neeon 2 Music Player, High-Fidelity Earphones, USB 2.0 Cable, Line-In Cable, Pouch, Neck-Strap, Quick Start Guide, Installation CD, and one decorative Creative Stik-On skin. Please check out asia.creative.com/zenneeon2 for
more product information.

Creative Stik-On Skins
The brand new attractive designs will give ZEN Neeon 2 owners plenty of reasons to match their
personalities and music preferences.

About Creative
Creative (NASDAQ: CREAF) is a worldwide leader in digital entertainment products for PC users. Famous for its Sound Blaster® sound cards and for launching the multimedia revolution, Creative is now driving digital entertainment on the PC platform with products like its highly acclaimed ZENand MuVo® MP3 players. Creative's
innovative hardware, proprietary technology, applications and services leverage the Internet, enabling consumers to experience high-quality digital entertainment -- anytime, anywhere.

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