By mtc | Published:
October 6, 2008
Overall, a very good review of the Creative HS-1200 wireless gaming headset. Eric’s conclusion was balanced, and mostly positive:
Overall, the HS-1200 gaming headset comes out on top: it gets the job done and does it efficiently and effectively over long hours without making you wish for an ear massage. However, Creative’s wireless gaming solution – [...]
Posted in products for multimedia/pc, products for voice communication | Also tagged AudioMagic, Avnera, battlefield 2142, call of duty, CMSS-3D, headsets, HS-1200, medieval II, OpenAL, products for gaming, USB, USB-Audio, windows, wireless, X-Fi |
By mtc | Published:
September 2, 2008
Verdict is they give the nod to the Creative HS-1200 for delivering more bang for the buck than the Logitech Clearchat PC Wireless. Both products have a lot going for them, however.
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Posted in products for multimedia/pc, products for voice communication | Also tagged AudioMagic, Avnera, ClearChat, clearchat pc wireless, headsets, HS-1200, Logitech, product review, USB, USB-Audio, wireless |
By mtc | Published:
July 26, 2008
First seen back at CES. Creative has put together a very nice package with the HS-1200 set [Product page on Creative website].
One of the features that sets the HS-1200 apart from products like the FREETALK or the Clearchat, is the SoundBlaster X-Fi technology that Creative bundles in. X-Fi delivers some pretty kick-ass [...]
Posted in products for multimedia/pc, products for voice communication | Also tagged AudioMagic, Avnera, ClearChat, clearchat pc wireless, Fatal1ty, FREETALK, headsets, products for gaming, USB, USB-Audio, wireless, X-Fi |
By mtc | Published:
January 21, 2008
Check out all the geeky stuff going down at Showstoppers. Robert Scoble was streaming live from his Nokia phone which was broadcasting live on Qik and it is captured here for all of posterity. Skip to minute 18 and you’ll see the “best” part — me, the amateur spokesperson for Avnera giving Scoble [...]
By mtc | Published:
January 18, 2008
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Cool impromptu interview with Creative’s marketing folks by Gaming Shogun. Unfortunately, I think the guy from Creative confused some folks when he said compression technology. This product uses Avnera’s chipset and wireless audio protocol. I can firmly state that this is [...]
Posted in products for multimedia/pc, products for voice communication | Also tagged AudioMagic, Avnera, CNET, Gamers, headsets, skype, USB, USB-Audio, wireless, youtube |
By mtc | Published:
January 8, 2008
Press Release
Some of the highlights:
Acoustic Research Wireless Music Remote
Acoustic Research Wireless PC Minibridge
Audioengine AW1
HM-W300 Sanyo Digital Wireless Microphone System (Japan only)
Skype Certified FREETALK Wireless Stereo Headset
As well…
Creative HS 1200 (incorrectly aka Tag Heuer)
VIDEO: PCWorld coverage from Showstoppers
PODCAST: Computer America Show, Interview
Posted in industry, marketing | Also tagged Acoustic Research, Audioengine, AudioMagic, Avnera, Bluetooth, CES2008, FREETALK, iPod, microphone, PCWorld, Sanyo, skype |