Archive for the 'Zune 2' Category

80GB Zune not shipping yet? (I4U)

Thursday 15 November 2007 @ 5:29 am

Two days ago on November 13th Microsoft said the new Zune players are available. Now reports come in that the 80GB Zune is not shipping. I have seen that many pre-ordered the 80GB Zune on Amazon.com already weeks ago. Apparently the orders have not be...

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Zune, the next generation, is enhanced (USA Today)

Wednesday 14 November 2007 @ 9:52 pm

A year after the first Zune media player arrived to so-so reviews, Microsoft is back for the sequel. Three new Zunes have been added to the lineup, along with revamped software and a new Zune Social online community that lets folks share listening habits.

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Latest Zune boasts needed improvements (MSNBC)

Wednesday 14 November 2007 @ 8:55 pm

Perhaps the Zune has spent some time at a Seattle spa: The newest version of Microsoft's media player is slimmer, stronger and more intuitive than its first-generation sibling.

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Zune (second generation, 8GB, green) (CNET)

Wednesday 14 November 2007 @ 5:40 pm

The 4GB and 8GB capacity Zunes (Zune 4 and Zune 8) offer a bite-size version of their full-size, 80GB sibling. While the full-size Zune is a better value, the solid-state flash memory used in the 4GB and 8GB versions make them better suited for physically active (or clumsy) users.

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Latest Zune is a solid music player, easier to use and less bulky than its predecessor (San Diego Union-Tribune)

Wednesday 14 November 2007 @ 4:38 pm

NEW YORK – Perhaps the Zune has spent some time at a Seattle spa: The newest version of Microsoft's media player is slimmer, stronger and more intuitive than its first-generation sibling.

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Microsoft Unveils New Zune Lineup (NewsFactor via Yahoo! News)

Wednesday 14 November 2007 @ 1:36 pm

Microsoft is singing a new Zune today. On Tuesday, Redmond released new Zune media players, updated software, and revamped online services intended to give the product line a leg up in its competition with Apple's iPod.

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Zune (second generation, 4GB, black) (CNET)

Wednesday 14 November 2007 @ 1:10 pm

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Zune (second generation, 80GB, black) (CNET)

Tuesday 13 November 2007 @ 7:00 pm

The Zune has blossomed from an ugly duckling into a worthy iPod alternative.

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New Zune MP3 Players Released (UGO – UnderGroundOnline)

Tuesday 13 November 2007 @ 5:41 pm

Just over a year after the first version of the Zune hit store shelves, Microsoft is revamping the line, complete with new hardware, new software and new features to combat the iPod's dominance.

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First Grope of the Flash Zune Hardware (MobileMag)

Tuesday 13 November 2007 @ 4:17 pm

Brian Lam of Gizmodo got his greasy hands on a new Flash Zune and he was more than happy to take the multimedia player out for a test run. And yes, he once again tries to stuff the thing down his pants.

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