tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-315293452011-12-14T21:56:46.816-05:00ZuneZune information - learn more about the Microsoft Zune portable media player, part of the Microsoft Live array of products and services.Anthonyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02705993789585203913noreply@blogger.comBlogger51100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31529345.post-7671011038748386322007-05-21T18:56:00.000-04:002007-05-21T19:00:58.381-04:00Zune 2.0?Looks like there are some things in the works for the Zune which will be out in time for Christmas. I think it's kind of like Edsel releasing a new car, but hey... Buick's still around and they haven't had a compelling product since Donnie and Marie Osmond wore underroos.Microsoft is going to try to right their train wreck with a thinner model with more capacity, and an all-flash version, which Anthonyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02705993789585203913noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31529345.post-1153699605063862592006-07-23T19:53:00.000-04:002006-07-23T20:06:45.080-04:00ComingZune not by Microsoft?Several sites have referred to ComingZune.com as being a marketing site by Microsoft. ZuneInfo.com has raised a few points about the domain having been registered at GoDaddy. I thought I'd follow up with some more evidence that it's not likely to be a Microsoft site.-bash-2.05b$ host comingzune.comcomingzune.com has address 216.182.82.168comingzune.com mail is handled by 0 mail.adhost.com.-bash-Anthonyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02705993789585203913noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31529345.post-1153693253628053632006-07-23T18:14:00.000-04:002006-09-01T21:33:22.793-04:00Rhapsody launching Zune killer?In what's got to be considered a comical take on things, PSFK reports that online music service Rhapsody will be introducing a portable media player which, like Zune, will incorporate WiFi.Real hasn't done much of anything to innovate, and they're trying to figure out how to follow in the footsteps of Microsoft? One has to wonder if the intent is to just be able to sit at the table and get a Anthonyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02705993789585203913noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31529345.post-1153673241427027892006-07-23T12:38:00.000-04:002006-07-23T12:51:19.626-04:00Zune to have ads?Playfuls.com is reporting that Zune is going to have ads which, if watched, will offer either a discount or a free song. Their report says that these ads will be voluntary, but given Microsoft's historical take on DRM, one has to wonder if this is the case. Says Playfuls.com:Well, the MP3 player that Microsoft is reading now boasts, besides the long commented wireless-fidelity capabilities, with Anthonyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02705993789585203913noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31529345.post-1153642502977341042006-07-23T04:09:00.000-04:002006-07-23T04:15:02.986-04:00Zune, Microsoft's iPod competitorMicrosoft has confirmed that it will be introducing a competitor to Apple's iPod under the brand name Zune. The player will reportedly have WiFi, which will allow purchasing music wirelessly from a Zune-branded music store from any location with a wireless access point.How this will impact the iPod's 70% market share is unclear, though any corporation with Microsoft's bankroll can't be Anthonyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02705993789585203913noreply@blogger.com0