Article: MICROSOFT AND CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY FORM STRATEGIC RELATIONSHIP TO DEVELOP AUDIO AND DSP-BASED PRODUCTS Creative Technology Licenses Windows Sound System; Microsoft Licenses Sound Blaster 16 Technology

 
REDMOND, Wash./SINGAPORE, May 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq-NNM: MSFT) and Creative Technology Ltd. (Nasdaq-NNM: CREAf) today announced they have formed a strategic relationship to cooperate in the development of future audio and digital signal processing (DSP)-based products for the personal computer.  As part of the agreement, Creative Technology will license Microsoft(R) Windows(TM) Sound System software from Microsoft, and Microsoft will license Sound Blaster(TM) 16 technology from Creative Technology.  The relationship will benefit end users as well as third-party developers by providing a comprehensive audio solution based on established standards. 
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