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Microsoft to Persist with Zune

 
Contrary to all portents, it isn’t still time for Zune’s farewell. Although it appeared that the $100 million drop in sales would prove to be Zune’s coda, Microsoft is still willing to persist with its beleaguered music player division. Adam Sohn, director of marketing at the music player division, told PaidContent that the company remains committed to the business. He even hinted that the Zune experience might be made available on other devices ; rumors to this regard have been circulating ever since the Zune appeared on store shelves for the very first time. How much longer can Zune hoodwink its fate? read more (link)

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