Redmond just dropped the prices of Zune HD. The OLED Microsoft PMP now sells at least $20 below its original price for the the 16GB and 32GB versions. This may have been prompted by the announcement of the Apple iPad, but that tablet device will not be released until March though few expects the iPad [...]
Continue reading...29. January 2010
Is there really a Zune Phone in the making? Some recent leaks, including this one, suggest that Project Pink is still alive. and also that it may have a Studio service where members can “View and manage pictures and videos taken with your phone… ” It’s a little tricky to discuss because it’s pure speculation for [...]
Continue reading...26. January 2010
It’s practically confirmed through the Zune software update 4.2.202.0. There will be a Zune Phone based on this code: %Phone.DeviceDesc% = ZuneMTPZUSB, USB\VID_045E&PID_0640 %Phone.DeviceDesc% = ZuneMTPZUSB, USB\VID_045E&PID_0641 %Phone.DeviceDesc% = ZuneMTPZUSB, USB\VID_045E&PID_0642 Look at the above photo, too, from istartedsomething. Also the source blog noticed the Oroduct IDs (PID) 0640, 0641, 0642 may mean three different Zune Phones. Thought, one [...]
Continue reading...19. January 2010
We first heard about the Zune phone rumors midway last year, and then decided to just bury it under the pile of new rumors about other devices since we haven’t heard anything about it since then. Today, however, word is that it could finally be announced at either MWC in Barcelona next month or CTIA [...]
Continue reading...16. December 2009
The Microsoft Zune Marketplace has made Twitter available as an application to Zune HD users. Every feature you enjoy at the online version of Twitter is available via the app. Engadget has a couple of hands-on shots of the Zune Hd with Twitter on it. According to the site, Twitter is laggy and they censor [...]
Continue reading...29. November 2009
Microsoft’s Zune HD will soon have two earthy color options. Purple and Magenta are colors that would look nice as borders of the ZuneHD OLED screen. They do not call attention and could easily blend in a dim room. In direct sunlight, they are not hurtful to the eyes like red or yellow and do [...]
Continue reading...11. November 2009
Have you updated your Zune HD’s firmware to v4.3 already? No? Well, you should because aside from fixing the playcount sync issue, we’ve just learned that Zune HD firmware v4.3 also unleashes the 3-D gaming prowess of this impressive PMP from Microsoft. If you’ve already updated to firmware 4.3, you can now try out one [...]
Continue reading...7. November 2009
The Zune HD is a pretty remarkable upgrade from its predecessor, and even though it may seemingly look perfect, it’s still not immune from bugs and software glitches. One such problem that got the ire of Zune HD owners is a playcount syncing issue, but Microsoft was quick to address this with the released of [...]
Continue reading...21. October 2009
When the iPhone first came out, many noticed the toughness of the then glass touchscreen. Now it’s Microsoft’s turn to have an indestructible device. The Zune HD PMP is just such a device. One happy user tried his darndest to ruin the fabulous OLED touchscreen of ZuneHD only to fail after several spirited attempts, once [...]
Continue reading...24. September 2009
Two giants are going to enter the mobile phone hardware market with BlackBerry-, SideKick-, Palm-like cellphoes. this is the secret “Zune Phone” codenamed “Pink.” While Windows Mobile is not going away soon, the Turtle and Pure phones will probably have multimedia software courtesy of Zune.
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8. February 2010
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