We’ll let you view the video review of the ZuneHD before we comment. I have to say that what strikes me immediately is the OLED screen of Zune HD, which is being viewed under direct sunlight. The touchscreen responsiveness is excellent. Obviously, Microsoft is more focused on multimedia. The basics, I mean: video and music. If [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 12, 2009
This is Microsoft’s most recent sales pitch for Zune. Zune is not a bad player but the service that comes with your Zune is the real iPod killer. It takes $30,000 to fill the newest iPod from iTunes. Zune Pass, on the other hand, only costs $15 a month. Logical isn’t it. by the way, [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 12, 2009
To make it short, Microsoft via their official spokesperson Brian Seitz has given notice to the public, officially, of the real Office 2010 Twitter account and it is not this. The faker admits on the Twitter account… Which leads us to “Pink”. The new but more reliable rumor from ZDnet provides us with a tasty glimpse [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, April 28, 2009
BusinessWeek is reporting that Verizon and Apple is talking about releasing media and wireless devices, not necessarily in the iPhone line, as early as this summer. The iPhone Lite, which Verizon and Apple need not call it by that name, is a less expensive phone than the iPhone. The new iPhone-like device is slightly thinner and [...]
Continue reading...Friday, April 3, 2009
We’ve long awaited the Zune Marketplace’s availability to the rest of the world and it appears a Marketplace update is in the works again, only this time it will give Zune a strong chance to gain commercial foothold. Arstechnica discovered two job postings from Microsoft. One involves what has already been mentioned… We’re Zune Services and today [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, September 16, 2008
The Slacker G2 has a review from Gadling. Why not CNET, you ask? The 2.5-inch QVGA screen will not be playing a lot of videos but the ability to customize your online radio station may be worth the unannounced asking price of the unit and the $10/ month or $90/ a year Slacker Radio subsciption. [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 10, 2008
It’s not only the iPods that are going to have their software updated, the Microsoft Zune will be enjoying the Zune 3.0 software soon. All Zunes will support the new firmware via the update feature. With the new firmware comes the capability to buy from FM and music updating via WiFi. In fact, we’ve already [...]
Continue reading...Monday, August 18, 2008
The Zune 120 has just passed the FCC and is only waiting for an official announcement from Microsoft. The hardware is similar to the Zune 80, though 120GB is nothing much next to the Newman 800 and it’s also 40GB less than the largest capacity iPod. No details on pricing. [via istartedsomething]
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 27, 2007
All right, we’ve been covering Chinese cloners for months and we are well aware of their fondness in copying popular hardware designs from around the world, with a special emphasis on Apple products. We’re very impressed both by the accuracy of the knockoffs and the quickness by which Chinese manufacturers can make them available. [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 21, 2007
Rumor has it that the Zune could get integrated into the Xbox very soon. J. Allard from Microsoft envisions a device that allows people to rent and buy music, games, movies, or videos and play them on their mobile phone, portable media player, or their home entertainment center. He hopes to have more [...]
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