Abstract: Microsoft must have been working all hours to get this package together. It’s not just another update on their Zune mp3 player, this is an entirely new approach to music based on what consumers really want: convenience and the ability to share. As well...
Wireless browsing, FM tuner, Intuitive interface and controls
Bulkier than other flash players, New firmware not preinstalled
If you prefer something extremely lightweight that integrates with a lot of third-party speakers and accessories, the fourth-generation 16GB iPod Nanos may be a better choice. All of these devices are available for about the same price as the Zune, so...
Intuitive controls and interface, wireless syncing
Comparatively low screen dpi The Final Word All in all, the 80GB Zune is a decent choice as an 80GB MP3 player. It sounds great, its interface isnt a hindrance, and its pricing is right in line with the competition. Accessories and features such as pr...
All in all, the 80GB Zune is a decent choice as an 80GB MP3 player. It sounds great, its interface isnt a hindrance, and its pricing is right in line with the competition. Accessories and features such as premium headphones and an FM tuner give it at ...
Abstract: Microsofts Zune player, released in the United States last year but only a couple of weeks ago in Canada (where it arrives in a newer version), is tied to the Zune Marketplace, software to buy and download music. You can also use another system of buying and downloading your music, then synchronizing it with your Zune. The Zune Marketplace o...
Abstract: On the surface, Zune has a reputation as an iPod imitator. It even has its own version of the iTunes store, Zune Markeplace, but Microsoft knows well Zune's reputation as an iPod clone, which is why the mega company has worked hard to introduce Wi-Fi feat...
Abstract: Microsoft Zune The second generation of the Zune is far from the brown brick that was almost universally laughed at when it appeared just over a year ago. Much like the Xbox, this second revision is a serious competitor.My last visit to the States coin...
While Microsoft has made solid progress with the Zune, the device still isnt compellingly more attractive than its competitors. Its not out in the UK as yet, but at $149 for the 4GB version and $199 for the 8GB version, in the US its priced identic...
The 80GB Zune is a decent choice as an 80GB MP3 player. It sounds great, its interface isnt a hindrance, and its pricing is right in line with the competition. Accessories and features such as premium headphones and an FM tuner give it at least one a...
Bright screen great for movies. Excellent UI. Very well built. Wi-Fi lets you share music.
Desktop software doesn’t support podcasts. Online store lacks movies and TV. You need to buy blocks of credit in advance to buy music. Shared music can only be listened to three times. No PlaysForSure support.
Microsofts Zune doesn’t ooze the iPod’s svelte sexiness, but inside that boxy casing beats a high tech heart with a state-of-the-art user interface, wireless networking, radio and a killer screen for movies. And it will only improve ...
