Microsoft

March 2, 2010

  • Zune HD Facebook App Is LIVE!

    I've been beta testing the Zune Facebook App since the MVP Summit - and I can tell you this one is killer.  It's for more complex and rich than the Twitter app (of course, Facebook is a far more rich and complex app than Twitter) and is available in the App Store NOW (according to Zune Insider). (…)

February 16, 2010

  • Well look at that, we got a Zune Phone …

    Admit it, deep down, you knew this was coming … it looks like Windows Phone 7 is going to be a Zune Phone …
    Again, this is not rumor anymore.  The specifics have been announced (heck, Engadget even offers a very impressive walkthrough) and this looks to be a winner.  There is a YouTube Commercial that we'll embed at the end of this as well - but those are supposed to look pretty. (…)

November 11, 2009

  • Free Zune HD Games - Now Available

    This is not one we saw coming.  Microsoft released a bunch of games for the Zune HD today.  Here's the surprising part:  they're good - and they're FREE. (…)

September 17, 2009

  • Zune HD Web Browser - Honest Look

    One of the things that really caught our attention with the Zune HD announcements was the inclusion of a Web Browser.  This always seemed to be one of the benefits of the iPhone/iPod Touch experience and was interesting to see what Microsoft was dealing with that head on. (…)

September 12, 2009

September 9, 2009

September 5, 2009

  • Is Zune HD "It?"

    The current rumor out there is that Microsoft is discontinuing all Zune Models that aren't from the new Zune HD line. (…)

August 15, 2009

August 13, 2009

  • Zune HD Official Pricing From Microsoft

    It's official. Zune HD will cost $219 for the 16 gig version and $289 for the 32 gig version.
    We only missed it by $1 each on our previous post. (…)

  • Zune Browser - No Flash or Silverlight Support

    At this point, Microsoft is reporting that the Zune Web Browser will not support Flash or Silverlight. (…)

  • Zune HD Battery Life

    Zune HD is (officially) reported to support 33 hours of audio (with wireless off) and 8.5 hours of video (same stipulation).  Not bad - for this impressive little device. (…)

August 11, 2009

  • Zune HD Video Demo

    Finally, we've got some video of the Zune HD in the wild. This isn't something official from Microsoft - and it certainly isn't some blurry mess that give us no details. (…)

July 14, 2009

  • Microsoft Streaming Music Service - "Imminently"

    Engadget tells us that Microsoft is "looking at launching a music streaming service imminently."
    Rumor is (and need to stress - this is all rumor so far) this will be a free ad-supported streaming service. (…)

July 2, 2009

  • Zune HD Radio - Does It Matter?

    One of the big selling points (from the Microsoft marketing team at least) for the Zune HD is the embedded HD radio. (…)

June 30, 2009

  • Zune HD Release Date

    When will they release the Zune HD? That's the question on the minds of many Zune fans.
    Back when we owned ZuneHD.com, we had a very popular thread where people would predict the date. (…)

June 12, 2009

May 27, 2009

  • Official Zune HD Details From Microsoft

    No more rumors - ZuneHD.com has official Zune HD details from Microsoft - including a real image of the product.
    Since they scooped us, we'll just send you over in their general direction. (…)

May 26, 2009

March 26, 2009

March 14, 2009

  • What kind of Zune Games can I play?

    What game fits your fancy? There are a good selection of games out at the Zune Marketplace, I shall list a couple for you. (…)