Archive for the ‘Zune HD’

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    Zune HD Unboxing
    On September 15, Microsoft finally released the Zune HD MP3 Player. I ordered a 16 GB Zune HD which is Black and retails at $219.99. The 32 GB Zune HD retails at $289.99 and is platinum but can be customized with either a red, green, or blue color at ZuneStore.net. Pictured above is the Zune HD box, and eveything that came inside it. Here is what the Zune HD Box includes: The...
    by Hans at September 18th, 2009 at 03:09 pm
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    Download Zune 4.0 software
    Microsoft recently released their new Zune 4.0 software update in preparation for the new Zune HD launch today. If you get a Zune HD you’ll need to download this software in order to use it. Microsoft does not ship the Zune HD with any software installed on it. Zune 4.0 requirements: PC only! This won’t work on a Mac OS. You can download Zune 4.0 for Windows...
    by Hans at September 15th, 2009 at 01:09 am
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    New Zune 4.0 update for Zune HD has Apps!
    Microsoft recently released the new Zune 4.0 update for the Zune HD. It will have Apps! A section in the new Zune 4.0 software says apps for Zune HD. Unfortunately no apps appear to be available. I’m getting the following message: “Item isn’t available. Try again.”. Microsoft will most likely be opening this up some time later today. Their site...
    by Doug at September 15th, 2009 at 01:09 am
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    How to update to the new Zune 4.0 software for Zune HD
    Microsoft has put their Zune.net site down for many hours because of the new Zune 4.0 software update. Some stores like Walmart already have the Zune HD, but unfortunately people can’t use it yet because they need to download the Zune 4.0 software to use it. A friend of mine got the Zune HD but he can’t even use it because Microsoft did not load the Zune 4.0...
    by Hans at September 15th, 2009 at 12:09 am
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    Zune.net down in preparation for new Zune HD launch, and Zune 4.0 software
    Tomorrow Microsoft will finally release the new Zune HD with 16 GB/32 GB MP3 player. In preparation for the new Zune HD and Zune 4.0 software launch, Zune.net has been down since 11:00 AM PDT. Microsoft had already notified Zune owners of this downtime in advance, but for some reason their e-mail ended up getting in my spam box on Hotmail. No features of the Zune 4.0...
    by Doug at September 14th, 2009 at 09:09 pm
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    Zune HD vs New iPod Touch 3rd Generation
    So Apple has finally released their new iPod Touch 3rd generation today. I’ll do a Zune HD vs new iPod Touch 3rd generation comparison once I get my Zune HD. For now here are some specs. Zune HD Display: 3.3 inch touchscreen, OLED Software: Zune Firmware 3.0 Memory: 16 GB/32GB Colors: Black, Platinum, Blue, Lime green, and red Price: $219.99/$289.99 Music Store:...
    by Hans at September 9th, 2009 at 08:09 pm
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    Zune HD will have Apps and an SDK!
    Good news for Zune fans. According to a Microsoft rep the Zune HD will have Apps and there will be an SDK. Microsoft has kept very quiet about this and haven’t even advertised it anywhere. As you can see on the screenshot in the left, there is an option titled “APPS” in the Marketplace menu. A video of this can be seen here (skip to 00:15). Matthew Arkins,...
    by Hans at August 22nd, 2009 at 11:08 pm
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    Zune HD: Preorder available, shipping date and price confirmed
    Last week the Zune HD price was leaked on Amazon. Microsoft has officially announced the Zune HD price and shipping date in their recent press release. The Zune HD will ship on September 15 and can be preordered from Amazon, or the Microsoft Store. You can also preorder from Walmart or BestBuy as well, but they don’t seem to have the preorder form available online. You...
    by Hans at August 13th, 2009 at 01:08 pm
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    Zune HD Pricing and Release Date leaked
    Last week new Zune HD images were leaked, today the Zune HD release date and pricing was leaked to the web on Amazon’s website. Microsoft must not be happy with Amazon! Zune HD Pricing There will be two models of the Zune HD. A 16 GB Zune HD for $219.99 and a 32 GB Zune HD for $289.99. The 16 GB Zune HD image on Amazon is black while the 32 GB Zune HD on Amazon is...
    by Hans at August 11th, 2009 at 09:08 pm
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    New Zune HD images leaked
    Sometime soon Microsoft will be announcing details of the new Zune HD. A Zune MVP recently posted images of the Zune HD on Twitter, and decided to remove the images in fear of NDA violations. Once anything is posted on the Internet it will always leak! We’ve already seen the silver Zune HD, but the black Zune HD is new to us. ithinkdifferent has a bunch of screenshots....
    by Hans at August 4th, 2009 at 07:08 pm