A brand "new" 16GB Creative Zen V Plus

Edvarcl Heng | Aug 03, 2007

It's a sign of the times when precious few MP3 players from traditional big name manufacturers get launched in 2007. Though some are hinting that Apple will be announcing one in August, it's telling when Creative, the firm which used to launch a flotilla of players annually, is now satisfied with just upgrades to old stuff. Somehow we've a sinking feeling that there will be no spectacular hero product from it this year.

The Zen V Plus differs from its predecessors on two things--a white highlight to denote its new 16GB memory status. It's also more expensive (by S$100) than its closest equivalent model, the 8GB version (S$299).

Will Creative ever come up with something innovative like its Zen Vision and Zen Micro again? We are rather hoping it will. Read more here