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January 2008
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The editors liked
Bright screen great for movies. Excellent UI. Very well built. Wi-Fi lets you share music.
Gorgeous looks. Great navigation and interface. Good sound. Excellent software ...
The editors didn't like
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.
Small screen. Not WMA DRM-compatible. No UK music store. No gapless playback...
Abstract: On the surface, Zune has a reputation as an iPod imitator. It even has its own version of the iTunes store, Zune Markeplace, but Microsoft knows well Zune's reputation as an iPod clone, which is why the mega company has worked hard to introduce Wi-Fi feat...
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 ...
Incredible 3.3-inch OLED display; small, lightweight; sensitive capacitive touch screen; high-def 720p video output; smooth Web navigation; refined FM and HD radio tuner
No open App Store; initial stuttering on video output; no tabbed browsing; weak Wi-fi reception
The Zune HD is an extremely refined personal media player and should be the video junkie's player of choice....
Abstract: Geeks.com, home of many digital media players, sent in the Zune 120 GB for a spin. In the eve of the upcoming Zune HD release, how do these players stack up against the iPod? Read on to find out.The Zune package comes with a USB cable and earbuds. It f...
Abstract: The PlayersSansa Clip (4 GB)Sansa ClipSuperb Sound, easy to use on the go, Audible compatible. Can create on the go playlists and has a great battery life of over 30 hours. There is no video of course with a one-inch screen. It does have a tendency to fr...