<s>
The	O
original	O
640x480	O
VGA	B-General_Concept
resolution	I-General_Concept
Vado	O
was	O
first	O
introduced	O
in	O
May	O
2008	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
high-definition	O
model	O
,	O
the	O
Creative	B-Algorithm
Vado	I-Algorithm
HD	I-Algorithm
was	O
then	O
made	O
available	O
in	O
December	O
2008	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Designed	O
to	O
be	O
handheld	O
and	O
easily	O
portable	O
,	O
the	O
Vado	O
series	O
of	O
pocket	O
camcorders	O
compete	O
directly	O
with	O
similar	O
devices	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
Flip	B-Algorithm
Video	I-Algorithm
and	O
Sony	O
Bloggie	O
MHS-PM5	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
All	O
Creative	B-Algorithm
Vado	I-Algorithm
and	O
Creative	B-Algorithm
Vado	I-Algorithm
HD	I-Algorithm
units	O
feature	O
a	O
tripod	O
mount	O
,	O
anti-AC-flicker	O
feature	O
which	O
can	O
be	O
set	O
for	O
50	O
Hz	O
and	O
60	O
Hz	O
regions	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
RCA	B-Protocol
TV	O
out	O
functionality	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
image	B-Algorithm
sensors	I-Algorithm
in	O
all	O
Vado	O
units	O
use	O
CMOS	B-Device
technology	O
for	O
improved	O
low-light	O
sensitivity	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
All	O
Creative	B-Algorithm
Vado	I-Algorithm
and	O
Creative	B-Algorithm
Vado	I-Algorithm
HD	I-Algorithm
units	O
also	O
ship	O
with	O
the	O
Vado	O
Central	O
software	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
stored	O
within	O
the	O
Vado	O
's	O
internal	O
storage	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
program	O
only	O
runs	O
off	O
the	O
Vado	O
device	O
itself	O
,	O
and	O
provides	O
simple	O
video	O
editing	O
functions	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
the	O
ability	O
to	O
upload	O
to	O
online	O
video	O
sharing	O
services	O
,	O
most	O
notably	O
YouTube	B-General_Concept
and	O
Photobucket	B-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sporting	O
2	O
gigabytes	O
of	O
internal	O
storage	O
and	O
a	O
battery	O
life	O
of	O
2	O
hours	O
,	O
the	O
camcorder	O
is	O
capable	O
of	O
producing	O
640x480	O
MPEG-4	B-Algorithm
video	O
at	O
30	O
frames	O
per	O
second	O
for	O
either	O
one	O
hour	O
at	O
the	O
high	B-General_Concept
quality	I-General_Concept
setting	O
,	O
or	O
two	O
hours	O
at	O
the	O
normal	O
quality	O
setting	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
December	O
2008	O
,	O
Creative	O
unveiled	O
the	O
1st	O
generation	O
of	O
the	O
high-definition	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
Vado	O
,	O
the	O
Creative	B-Algorithm
Vado	I-Algorithm
HD	I-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
<s>
Structurally	O
similar	O
to	O
the	O
original	O
Vado	O
,	O
the	O
Vado	O
HD	O
captures	O
1280×720	O
720p	O
HD	O
video	O
in	O
the	O
h.264/MPEG	B-Application
-4	I-Application
codec	O
at	O
30	O
frames	O
per	O
second	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
Vado	O
sports	O
8	O
gigabytes	O
of	O
internal	O
memory	O
,	O
which	O
captures	O
2	O
hours	O
of	O
HD	O
video	O
at	O
high	B-General_Concept
quality	I-General_Concept
(	O
known	O
as	O
HD+	O
)	O
,	O
4	O
hours	O
at	O
normal	O
quality	O
(	O
known	O
as	O
HD	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
8	O
hours	O
in	O
640×480	B-General_Concept
VGA	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
December	O
2009	O
,	O
Creative	O
released	O
a	O
successor	O
to	O
the	O
original	O
Creative	B-Algorithm
Vado	I-Algorithm
HD	I-Algorithm
,	O
the	O
Creative	B-Algorithm
Vado	I-Algorithm
HD	I-Algorithm
(	O
Third	O
Generation	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
also	O
features	O
a	O
new	O
multi-function	O
3.5	B-Device
mm	I-Device
jack	O
,	O
which	O
can	O
be	O
set	O
to	O
serve	O
as	O
a	O
headphones	O
jack	O
,	O
an	O
external	O
microphone	O
input	O
,	O
or	O
as	O
an	O
audio/video	O
output	O
to	O
RCA	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
,	O
the	O
device	O
also	O
sports	O
a	O
HDMI	B-Protocol
output	O
,	O
allowing	O
direct	O
connection	O
to	O
any	O
HD-capable	O
display	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
to	O
being	O
able	O
to	O
upload	O
directly	O
to	O
YouTube	B-General_Concept
and	O
Photobucket	B-Algorithm
,	O
this	O
version	O
also	O
allows	O
direct	O
uploads	O
to	O
box.net,	O
Facebook	B-Application
and	O
Kincast	O
.	O
</s>
