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The editors liked
Very good playback performance of audio
Video and photos
Intuitive and colorful interface
Good FM radio with RDS
Works well with Zune Marketplace software
Integrated wireless allows sharing of songs (although limited) and photos
Many accessories ava...
The editors didn't like
Not backwards-compatible with WMA-DRM9
Weak native video support (it cannot play protected content) and no video offerings from Zune Marketplace
Cannot be used as a hard drive (and no UMS support)
Abstract: Next week, Microsoft Corp. will launch the most serious challenge ever mounted to Apple Computers iPod and iTunes juggernaut in digital music. The software giant is introducing a portable player called the Zune, an online music store called Zune Mark...
Abstract: Posted AT 3:29 PM EST ON 14/09/06 Print E-mail Comments (15) Share this article Microsofts Zune ALLISON LINN Associated Press SEATTLE ? Microsoft Corp.s effort to compete against Apples iPod juggernaut will focus on the idea that people want to be a...
Good audio quality - on a par with the most recent iPods and Creative players, Excellent interface and display, Crisp video
Limited Wi-Fi, Early synchronisation glitches, Volume could be louder The Final Word The Zune may well make a solid addition to the MP3 player market. Its a nice-looking player offering good audio quality. However, its features (particularly the Wi-Fi...
The Zune may well make a solid addition to the MP3 player market. Its a nice-looking player offering good audio quality. However, its features (particularly the Wi-Fi) dont go as deep as they should. Theres currently nothing to suggest that the birt...
Abstract: IntroductionIt’s no secret: to wrangle the ‘most popular MP3 player’ crown away from the iPod, the Zune has an uphill battle on its hands. Apple has a five year lead on Microsoft, is the king of legal online media distribution and has a...
Very good playback performance of audio, video, and photos; intuitive and colorful interface; FM radio with RDS; works well with Zune Marketplace software; integrated wireless song and photo sharing; many accessories available at launch.
Not backward compatible with WMA-DRM9; weak native video support (cannot play protected content); cannot be used as a hard drive (and no UMS support); proprietary USB; cannot use Wi-Fi to sync, stream, or purchase content; minimal bundled accessories; no...
The Microsoft Zune with its intuitive interface and solid playback performance will please most users. But lukewarm format support and the cool but limited Wi-Fi capability will have advanced users seeking more. The Zune is a very good start, though.
Abstract: Qui détrônera un jour le roi iPod du haut de son royaume des baladeurs numériques ? Beaucoup ont tenté de faire vaciller le trône mais jamais personne n’y est parvenu. Certains s’en sont tout de même bien sortis et sont devenus, en quelq...
Le Zune est au final une très belle machine, ses qualités sonores sont indéniables et même largement supérieures à l’iPod, l’écran est magnifique de par sa taille est sa qualité d’affichage. L’ergonomie est des plus simples et extr...
bonnes performances lors de la lecture de musique, photos et vidéos, interface intuitive et colorée, tuner FM RDS, bonne interaction avec le logiciel Zune Marketplace, fonction Wi-Fi pour l’échange de musique et de photos ; ...
incompatible avec le format WMA-DRM 9; un seul format vidéo compatible (fichiers WMV non protégés); ne peut pas être utilisé comme disque dur externe; fonction Wi-Fi ne peut pas être utilisé lors de la syn...
le Zune satisfera un bon nombre d’utilisateurs par son interface intuitive, ses qualités de lecture. De même, sa fonction Wi-Fi, appréciable, permet pour d’échanger musique et photos entre baladeurs Zune. Le nom...
