Deconstructing Zune

October 16, 2007

  • Zune 2 - No Audible

    Sadly Audible seems to be less and less important as the days go by. They were the original providers of high quality time-shifted portable media and for that we owe them a debt of thanks. (…)

  • Zune Is Hiring

    Zuneguy.com (Bill Wittress) posted at the ZuneGuy blog that he's hiring / looking for someone to help him drive the accessories business over at Zune. (…)

October 15, 2007

  • Zune Battery Life

    4 hours of video on any of the new Zunes (flash or HD).
    For audio, you're looking at 24 hours (for the flash players) and 30 hours for the Zune 80.
    Nice.
    And now you know. (…)

October 9, 2007

August 30, 2007

  • Zune 2.0 Rumors

    Gizmodo offers some "pictures" of the next version of Zune today. Are these the real thing - the real Zune 2.0 mock-ups? I'll let you decide that. (…)

June 21, 2007

May 28, 2007

May 3, 2007

  • Adult Swim Zune

    Our friends at the Zune Insider put up a number of pics from a special "Adult Swim" version of the Zune. It was delivered at a special event for the industry. (…)

April 11, 2007

February 14, 2007

February 13, 2007

  • The Zune Podcast Directory Is Coming

    Check out this job description at Microsoft.
    Props to the boys from ZuneThoughts.com for pointing this out.
    Don't really matter what Microsoft calls it. (…)

January 10, 2007

  • Am I Starting to Feel the Luv?

    Am I starting to feel the luv?
    First of all, let me say this straight out - no Podcasting news!
    One of my main reasons for attending CES was "getting a feel" for the Zune group. (…)

January 9, 2007

  • Zune a Backstab or Just a Rev 1 Move?

    So ComputerWorld has this Blog posting that Zune was a "backstab" to previous partners.
    Was that it?
    Or was it Zune is just a lame rev 1 release? (…)

January 3, 2007

December 28, 2006

December 14, 2006

  • Cuban's Got A Plan

    I've always thought that it wouldn't be that hard for a big player to dethrone Apple in this game. (…)

November 27, 2006

  • Geekbrief on the Zune

    From Cali at Geekbrief:
    "The Zune isn't the problem. The problem is that Microsoft isn't putting it's users first. (…)

November 18, 2006

November 6, 2006

October 4, 2006

  • Zune and the Reality of v1

    You can't get to v3 of anything without going through v1 and v2.
    Don't forget that the first iPod was $399 and carried 5 gig. (…)