November 18, 2006
Zune Upgrades Firmware At Install
At Zune install found something very interesting … the firmware needs upgrading before you can first use it.
That's right, not only can the thing be easily upgraded - but the need for it (already) happened somewhere between production and release.
Out of the box, it comes neither charged nor Wifi enabled. The firmware upgrade fixes the second problem. A few hours on the USB cable fixes the first.
Come on Microsoft, send us that easy to upgrade version release that let's us receive those Podcasts …
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Filed under Deconstructing Zune by Team Zune Luv
Comments on Zune Upgrades Firmware At Install »
[...] The fascinating one, … Zune upgrades the firmware during the install process. It was so easy - I dare say easier than any iPod upgrade. Simply said: when they release that Podcast upgrade, deployment and install should be painless. Microsoft, .. make it happen. [...]
i like 3.0 but i wish they could of put more games on it
Is there any other way to download the 3.0 firmware?
I'm hoping at some point we can start browsing the web.