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Zune Success

InformationWeek states sales on Amazon did not reach the top list. Does this really matter? Regardless, each store I ventured into this holiday season had a prominent display of Zune players and my students state they want one. I wonder whether or not Read More...

The Zune Plans

The Chicago Tribune describes the Microsoft plans for Zune. Sharing files is the devices biggest competitive advantage. Yet, the style and lack of format sharing with the iPod is going to hamper the device. As an iPod owner, I would prefer not being told Read More...

Two Important Zune Questions

Two excellent questions are asked by PlayFuls.comSo, is Zune enough to reinvent Microsoft? Will the Redmond-based company be capable – even at the cost of investing hundreds of thousands of dollars – of convincing the public that beyond its Read More...

Zune gets preloaded content

According to Cesar Menendez (Zune Insider), Zune will get preloaded content. Hm. What do you suppose he means? Will there be songs no one wants to hear? Will there be music from all types of genres or just the development teams favorites? Who will choose Read More...

Microsoft to invest millions into Zune

Zungeists will be happy to know Microsoft plans to invest millions into the Zune project. They will introduce one player this year and a download service.More important is that we have an answer about PlaysForSure: Bach said Microsoft is not abandoning Read More...

Can Microsoft Compete with the iPod?

This is the main question on everyone's mind, can Microsoft compete in the music market?Microsoft’s also plans to cut from iTunes’ market share with a piece of software integrated into the small device that will examine your current iTunes Read More...