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News Entertainment and Devices unit head, Robbie Bach, joined Gates on stage to talk Xbox and Zune, among other things. On the music front, Microsoft isn't giving exact sales figures for the Zune, but is noting that there are now 1.5 million active...
[07 Jan 2008]
Round-Up I'm afraid, it leaves the Zune standing. Um, the Zune guys wanted me to try one out and let them know my thoughts. What was the Zune doing before? We're planning a Zune phone. The Zune Phone, excellent.
[21 Dec 2007]
Photo Microsoft has been eager to show of its wares in 2007, with pics of its Surface technology, touchscreen tabletop PC and remixed Zune featuring in the year's photo stories. 2007 has seen a bumper crop of top tech photos from silicon.com, including...
[13 Dec 2007]
Photo More news from Microsoft this month as the company announced an overhaul of its Zune digital music player. As part of the makeover, some new colours have been introduced to the range - and others abandoned (the brown Zune is notably absent from the...
[31 Oct 2007]
News I have a media centre sitting in front of me with the television above it and on it I have both the iTunes library and my Zune library. The BBC has hit back at criticisms from the Mac and open source communities over the iPlayer only being...
[30 Oct 2007]
Comment I have a media centre sitting in front of me with the television above it and on it I have both the iTunes library and my Zune library. The launch of the iPlayer, however, hasn't been without controversy - attracting criticism for the delay in Mac...
[30 Oct 2007]
Photo Microsoft on 2 October announced three new versions of its Zune digital music player, including two with flash memory. Microsoft has revamped the device's software and will issue an upgrade to owners of the original Zune 30GB model (above right).
[03 Oct 2007]
News Microsoft has unveiled the second generation of Zune digital music players and will offer consumers one million unprotected songs on its online music store. Microsoft announced it will offer three new models of the Zune in November including two...
[03 Oct 2007]
Round-Up There was a deafening cheer from Microsoft's marketing legions this week as the news broke that the Zune now stands a good chance of making serious inroads into the hard drive-based MP3 player market currently dominated by the iPod.
[07 Sep 2007]
Round-Up Something about the market share of Zune versus iPod maybe? Steve here. I'm glad you guys could join me today - because I've got something pretty cool to tell you. That's right. In fact, you're not going to believe it.
[10 Aug 2007]
News DRM-free tunes coming to the Zune too? Ever wondered what CIOs are reading on silicon.com? Our latest feature - CIO Essentials - puts you in the picture. Each week a leading IT chief picks his or her top stories from the past seven days and...
[10 Apr 2007]
News Microsoft plans to follow Apple in selling unprotected songs from EMI, though the company won't say just when such tracks will appear on the Zune Marketplace store. Zune marketing director, Jason Reindorp, said: "We've been saying for a while that...
[05 Apr 2007]
News Today in EMI's staff canteen in London, Apple CEO Steve Jobs and Eric Nicoli, CEO of EMI Group, unveiled the two-tier iTunes system that will be introduced from May, meaning some songs brought from Apple's online shop will be able to be played on...
[02 Apr 2007]
News Microsoft has released a minor update to its Zune software aimed at fixing several issues, including one that was causing some users to hear skipping when playing back purchased songs. A Zune spokeswoman said: "We were aware a limited number of...
[29 Mar 2007]
News Microsoft is planning to issue a firmware update next month designed to fix a glitch that is causing some owners of its Zune music player to experience skipping when playing songs purchased from Microsoft's online store.
[01 Mar 2007]
Comment The best selling MP3 player has taken on iconic status ever since it was first launched in 2001 and today dominates the market, easily seeing off the latest challenge from the Microsoft Zune with a record-breaking quarter of sales.
[05 Feb 2007]
News The recently announced Apple iPhone and Microsoft's Zune MP3 player - both of which allow consumers to purchase music at the companies' song shops - will compete with mobile operators' content offerings and force mobile phone operators to develop...
[23 Jan 2007]
News The Microsoft Zune - a much-hyped rival to Apple's iPod - could be available in Europe in time for Christmas 2007. Jason Reindorp, Zune marketing director, told Reuters Redmond was not ready to announce an official launch date but is reported to...
[22 Jan 2007]
News Although Microsoft's Zune captured a decent slice of the hard-drive-based audio player market at large US retail stores, it failed to crack into the top 10 list of models in overall sales, according to market researcher Current Analysis.
[05 Jan 2007]
Video From the disappointing Zune to the best Bluetooth headset
[21 Dec 2006]
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