Posts Tagged ‘ Microsoft Zune ’

Interest In The Zune Skyrockets, But iPods Are What’s Selling

Oct 6th, 2009 | By James Lewin | Category: General, iPhone, iPods & Portable Media Players

There’s still hope for the Microsoft Zune, based on a new teen survey on portable media players.

13% of the teens surveyed that plan to buy a portable media player plan to buy a Zune in the next 12 months, up from 0% a year ago.
73% plan to buy an iPod, down from 100% a year [...]



Microsoft Zune HD Takes On The World

Sep 15th, 2009 | By James Lewin | Category: iPods & Portable Media Players

Microsoft today released the Zune HD touch-screen media player.
The Zune HD features an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) multitouch screen, an NVIDIA Tegra HD processor and HD Radio capabilities, with software advancements such as the new Quickplay menu and an advanced Web browser.
With Zune HD, users now have the ability to store and play back 720p [...]



Zune HD: Three Strikes And You’re Out, Microsoft

May 27th, 2009 | By James Lewin | Category: iPods & Portable Media Players

Microsoft has confirmed details on the upcoming Zune HD portable media player and, based on their announcement, it’s time to put away the Zune player under the “three strikes you’re out” rule.
Here are the highlights of the new Zune HD:

Zune HD comes with a built-in HD Radio receiver. Users also will have access to the [...]