Beleaguered Creative Tech debuts portable speaker for Apple iPod shuffle, delists from NASDAQ
Friday, August 24, 2007 - 11:17 AM EST
Beleaguered Creative Technology has debuted the Travelsound i50, a portable speaker for Apple's iPod Shuffle.
The lithium polymer battery charges via USB and is rated at up to 15 hours. The unit features an LED battery life display.
Frequency response is rated at 180Hz-20kHz and the speaker is rated at 700mW x 2 channel output with signal-to-noise ratio of 80dB.
The Travelsound i50 weighs 85 grams and features a clip for backpacks, belts, etc.
The US$69 Travelsound i50 is currently only available in Japan.
More info here.
In other company news, yesterday, beleaguered Creative announced that they had officially filed Form 25 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for removal of its listing on NASDAQ. August 31, 2007 will be the last day of trading for Creative Technology Ltd. Ordinary Shares on NASDAQ.
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Another one bites the dust..