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Archive for May, 2008



Microsoft Responds To GameStop Dropping Zune Sales (InformationWeek)

Friday 23 May 2008 @ 3:47 pm
The software giant remains optimistic in the face of the latest obstacle to adoption of its portable media player.

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Kill the Zune, Microsoft (The Motley Fool)

Friday 23 May 2008 @ 2:32 pm
Why Mr. Softy should pull the plug on its troubled media player.

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Zune Now Eligible for Protection Under Endangered Species Act (AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance)

Friday 23 May 2008 @ 11:58 am
Was he inebriated? Do you even know anyone who owns a Zune? -Apple CEO Steve Jobs Apparently not. And, perhaps, you never will. GameStop has stopped selling Zunes. During a quarterly earnings call yesterday, Gamestop CFO David Carlson said the retailer had pulled Microsoft's media player from the shelves of all 4,400 of its stores.

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GameStop Bails on Microsoft Zune (DesignTechnica)

Friday 23 May 2008 @ 11:41 am
Lackluster sales have lead GameStop to dump its remaining Zunes and swear off the MP3 players for good in the future.

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Citing lack of demand, GameStop pulls Zune from store shelves (BetaNews)

Friday 23 May 2008 @ 11:27 am
GameStop says insufficient demand and business considerations are behind its decision to stop selling Microsoft's iPod competitor.

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GameStop to Stop Zune Sales (TheStreet.com)

Thursday 22 May 2008 @ 2:40 pm
Not enough people seem to want the music-playing device.

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Listen to your MP3 player in the car with $10 FM transmitter (CNET)

Thursday 22 May 2008 @ 10:39 am
Plug the Sonic Impact 5026 into your iPod, Zune, or other MP3 player, then tune your car stereo to a matching frequency.

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No ads on my Zune, please (CNET)

Wednesday 21 May 2008 @ 3:49 pm
Featured links from the CNET Blog Network No ads on my Zune, please --It was only a demonstration, but the idea of advertising being spread "virally" to my Zune made me feel like I was coming down with something. Intel reopens facility after China quake --The chipmaker says inventory on-site in Chengdu was not damaged, but it continues to analyze the situation. Wii Fit says you're ...

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Reusable Lithium Ion Battery Delivers Week’s Worth of Play Time on Zune and 17 Hours of Cell Phone Talk Time (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

Wednesday 21 May 2008 @ 2:05 pm
Tekkeon has expanded its mobile power product family to include TekCharge(TM) MP1800, a reusable emergency power source to charge and power Zune for more than a week, a mobile phone for an extra 17 hours of talk time, or a PDA for an additional six hours. This candy bar sized, 4.5 ounce device is a rechargeable lithium ion battery to power and charge mobile phones and many other popular ...

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Microsoft brings advertising to Zune media player (PC Advisor)

Wednesday 21 May 2008 @ 4:34 am
Pilot programme expected later this year Microsoft showed a future advertising service that will allow companies to promote their products on the Zune media player.

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