news.cnet.com - 5/27/2009
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Microsoft on Tuesday confirmed its plans to take on the iPod Touch with a new, touch-screen Zune that will be able to surf the Web, play high-definition movies, and tune in to digital radio.
The Zune HD, which will be available in the U.S. only starting this fall, features an HD Radio tuner ...
techgage.com - 5/26/2009
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I did something this past weekend I never
expected to do... purchase an Apple product. I have...
nothing against Apple or their products, but at no point recently have I been so impressed with one of their designs that I felt their price premium to be ...
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Quick Gage: Apple iPod classic 120GB
news.digitaltrends.com - 5/21/2009
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Microsoft's Zune group has been running an ad
for the last couple of weeks showcasing a financial...
analyst arguing that it will cost you $30,000 to fill an iPod, while a Zune only costs about $15 a month. This week, Napster, now under the ...
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Can Zune Pass or Napster Beat iTunes?
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The Tech Report: News —
Wednesday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki 4:47 AM on May 27, 2009 Wednesday C|Net and Engadget report Zune HD officially announced (thanks usacomp2k3 and Adi) DailyTech reports SSD prices could be cut in half due to new JMicron flash controller & 32nm NAND flash The Register reports Rambus pitches XDR2 for future memory hp recalls 15,000 laptop batteries sold in China DigiTimes reports hp to launch CULV-based notebooks using old chassis designs TweakTown reports Gigabyte already has SATA 6Gb/s on its mobos ...
Microsoft provides details about Zune HD
TechSpot —
Microsoft has finally officially confirmed the Zune HDs existence with some hardware specifications and even an estimated time of availability. As it was ...
Zune HD Coming This Fall: Microsoft
Tech-Ex —
... Thing is, while Microsoft told C|Net that Zune HD is targeted at the iPod touch, if Microsoft really wants to battle Apple's top-of-the-line iPod, Zune HD will have to be more than just a multimedia player; it will have to be able to run software applications just as the iPod touch does. ...
Microsoft Confirms Fall Release for Zune HD
Maximum PC —
... Going toe to toe with Apple's crazy popular iPod Touch is no easy task, but that's exactly what Microsoft will do with its new Zune player, and it isn't shy about saying so. The software giant this week confirmed plans to release the Zune HD this fall, which will be made available only in the U.S. at launch. ...
Microsoft confirms Zune HD coming this fall
APH Networks —
... said in a telephone interview on Tuesday. Zune buyers will also be able to play HD content on their TVs via a dock, Microsoft said.
The software maker also said that at next week's E3 trade show in Los Angeles it will announce details on a new Zune-branded video service for the Xbox that will replace the current Xbox Live marketplace for TV and movies. The company didn't announce details or specifically say that content will be playable on both Zunes and the Xbox.
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