Deconstructing Zune

Zune Pass? Keep 10 Tracks!
At last, some news about the Zune on the music side of things that we think is not only cool, but very downright revolutionary. The Zune Pass program just changed to add a new feature where each month of Zune pass use lets you "keep" 10 songs. You can read some more deets about this program at the Zune Insider Blog. (…)

Zune 3.1 Firmware Update - New Games And "Stability" Fixes
Today Microsoft releases a (surprise!) firmware update to the Zune. All Zunes (nice to say that) will be able to get the update today which includes not just "stability fixes," but some new games too! (…)
New Zune Commercial With Common and Mixview
Microsoft has a new Zune Commercial out. It's linked below, and we actually like it around here. (…)

iPhone Gets Over The Air Podcast Downloads - When Will Zune?
So, the rumors have been coming in strongly about over the air Podcast downloads for the iPhone/iPod Touch. We've been doing some research of our own on this topic and we can say with a 99% certainty that this rumor is true. (…)

Zune Videos Channel At YouTube.com
We recently placed up a Zune Video Channel at YouTube.com. We're going to keep our eyes open for the latest and greatest re all things Zune and video and post them at the site, etc. We'll also cross-post all video from the ZuneLuv.com Podcast there as well. (…)

Zune User Replaceable Battery?
Can you replace the Zune battery? (…)
Zune On Chuck … iPod Wins
Good news … they talked the Zune on Monday night's episode of Chuck.
Bad news, it twasn't in a good way. (…)

ZuneLuv's Colligan on the Zune Insider Podcast
Our own Paul Colligan is on the latest episode of the Zune Insider Podcast in a fun conversation with Zune's Rob Greenlee. Topics include what Zune is doing right and how Zune needs to improve their embracing of Podcasting. (…)

Zune Screen Lock - ZuneLuv.com Podcast #6
In the ZuneLuv.com Podcast #6, we talk about the Zune Screen Lock feature (new to the Zune 3.0 firmware upgrade) and play a track from Uncle Seth. (…)

Talking Zune With Cali Lewis Today At 4pm Pacific / 7pm Eastern
Today at 4pm Pacific / 7pm Eastern, I'll be live on the "On Location With Cali" show on uStream. The topic is Zune and iPod reviews. (…)

Zune 120gb
It seems like everyone is curious about the new 120gb Zune. We'll do what we can here to fill you in on the details. (…)
Zune 3.0 Releases Today … So, What Do You Think?
So, in case you haven't heard, the Zune 3.0 software release came out this morning. (…)
Updating Zune Software And Zune Live
We thought this would be fun. We decided to update our Zune Software (both desktop and device) live on uStream.tv.
If you'd like to watch, we start at 8a Pacific / 11a Eastern at Ustream.tv. (…)

About the Zune Pass - Zune Luv Podcast #3
In our third episode, we talk about the very powerful Zune Pass and why you might want to consider it. We also "Digg the Code" with our buddy Geoff Smith. (…)

Zune 16GB Black Unboxing Video
We've got video of an unboxing of the Zune 16GB unit. It's the Black one. (…)

Audiobooks on the Zune (Audible and OverDrive) - Video
Updated: Sorry about that. We thought we had more video than we did. Was just a second long. Our bad.
You've heard rumors about audiobooks on the new Zune release. Yeah, they got that. (…)
Zune Games Texas Hold 'em And Hexic Video
We've got video of the Zune Hexic and Texas Hold 'em games playing on the new Zune. (…)

iPod Nano 4G is Zune 2G?
Is it just us, or do the "leaked" photos of the iPhone Nano 4G look a lot like the 4 and 8 gig Zune products out right now? (…)

Microsoft Announcing New Zune Product On September 9th?
The Webernetting Tubes are all abuz with some rumors of a new Zune launch come September 9th.
Ars Technica is wondering if we'll see the 120gb Zune on Tuesday. (…)
A Microsoft "Universal Media Experience?"
Zune content doesn't work on your xBox (and vice versa), there are a number of DRM options for music that work on some element of our Windows systems. (…)

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