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Photo Explore more of the Zune HD's features here. Shown here is the Zune's browser displaying a list of bookmarks. August was also the month that Microsoft released its new Zune HD media... [02 Sep 2009]
Does Zune HD menu hint at apps inclusion?
News Despite confirming the Zune HD now sports an Apps menu, Microsoft is being circumspect on just how extensive the collection of programs it plans to offer for the media player will be. Microsoft suggested on Monday that... [25 Aug 2009]
Photos: Zune HD to take on Apple's iPod Touch?
Photo Microsoft is hoping to take on Apple's iPod Touch with the Zune HD. Here's the Zune HD's mobile web browser, which was engineered by Microsoft's Internet Explorer team. The Zune HD's... [18 Aug 2009]
Why Windows Azure is 'very much restricted' to Microsoft datacentres
News We believe that Azure will do for cloud computing what the Zune has done for media players. One of the limiting factors for Windows Azure - Microsoft's operating system for the cloud - is that it only runs in Microsoft's... [15 Jul 2009]
Microsoft hopes MSN music-streaming service will sound sweeter this time
News It then launched the Urge service in partnership with MTV before shifting its energy to the Zune service and player. MSN has made several entries - and several exits - from the music service business but apparently it is... [14 Jul 2009]
Microsoft Zune takes on Apple with an HD tune
News Microsoft on Tuesday confirmed its plans to take on the iPod Touch with a touchscreen Zune that will be able to surf the web, play high-definition movies, and tune in to digital radio. The Zune HD, which... [27 May 2009]
Free Trial: Manage Non-Windows Systems with Configuration Manager--Win a Zune!
White Paper Download a free trial of QMX and get entered into Quest's Zune-A-Week giveaway! Maintaining and supporting cross-platform IT environments is difficult, costly and inefficient. IT administrators must manage configuration... [29 Apr 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 20.02.09
Round-Up Granted the Xbox 360 area will absolutely rock but your enthusiasm will soon wane as you head quickly through the 'Zune Zone' where industrial strength fans whirl constantly in a vain attempt to keep the music players... [20 Feb 2009]
Windows Mobile gets a makeover
News However don't expect a Zune phone any time soon - "We're not going to get into the business of building phones," Patron said. Microsoft has unveiled the next iteration of its mobile operating system - Windows Mobile 6.5... [16 Feb 2009]
Microsoft chasing Apple with branded shops
News The world's largest software company, which also makes the Xbox video game console and the Zune digital music player, did not say how many stores it was looking to open, or when, or which of its products would be on sale. [13 Feb 2009]
Smartphone wars: Can Windows Mobile ever be sexy?
News Gartner's Jones said a "fair guess" as to what's up Microsoft's sleeve is a Zune phone - or in other words, one last attempt to win consumers' hearts and minds. But is a mobile brand based on the Zune... [16 Jan 2009]
Apple strips the DRM out of iTunes
News A lot of recent digital music products do support the AAC file format however, including Sony's newer Walkman players and Microsoft's Zune and its next version of Windows Media Player. Apple and the three largest music... [07 Jan 2009]
Microsoft's Ballmer to talk Windows 7 at CES
News The company has also talked about extending its Zune service beyond the company's own dedicated player and mentioned the phone as a logical place to access the service. Microsoft will have a bunch of stuff to show at the... [11 Dec 2008]
Microsoft web store kills off Windows Marketplace
News The Microsoft Store, which opened for business Thursday, is designed to carry the largest and most up-to-date selection of the software giant's product lines, such as Office, Windows, Xbox, and Zune. Microsoft is... [17 Nov 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 14.11.08
Round-Up A precedent was set by a Zune fan (they do exist) who got not one but three tattoos of the Zune brand on his arms and back to show his devotion to Microsoft's iPod imitator. But now we hear that one of... [14 Nov 2008]