Abstract: Microsoft Zune The second generation of the Zune is far from the brown brick that was almost universally laughed at when it appeared just over a year ago. Much like the Xbox, this second revision is a serious competitor.My last visit to the States coin...
While Microsoft has made solid progress with the Zune, the device still isnt compellingly more attractive than its competitors. Its not out in the UK as yet, but at $149 for the 4GB version and $199 for the 8GB version, in the US its priced identic...
The 80GB Zune is a decent choice as an 80GB MP3 player. It sounds great, its interface isnt a hindrance, and its pricing is right in line with the competition. Accessories and features such as premium headphones and an FM tuner give it at least one a...
Bright screen great for movies. Excellent UI. Very well built. Wi-Fi lets you share music.
Desktop software doesn’t support podcasts. Online store lacks movies and TV. You need to buy blocks of credit in advance to buy music. Shared music can only be listened to three times. No PlaysForSure support.
Microsofts Zune doesn’t ooze the iPod’s svelte sexiness, but inside that boxy casing beats a high tech heart with a state-of-the-art user interface, wireless networking, radio and a killer screen for movies. And it will only improve ...
Depois de usar o Zune por várias semanas e explorar a fundo seu software, sua comunidade e a loja Zune Marketplace, nós percebemos que o Zune foi criado por amantes de música para amantes de música. iPods e outros reprodutores de MP3 são para pessoas q...
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Published: 2007-11-23, Author: Donald , review by: asia.cnet.com
3.2-inch glass LCD; user-friendly interface; exceptional navigation control; audio and video podcast support; superlative FM radio with RBDS information; wireless syncing and sharing; high-quality earphones; revamped Zune Marketplace PC software; Zune ...
PC-only device that requires its own software and still does not support older WMA-DRM9 music files; Zune Marketplace does not offer TV or movie downloads; USB connection is proprietary; no Wi-Fi music streaming; EQ feature has been removed.
The Zune has blossomed from an ugly duckling into a worthy iPod alternative.