Tech Week in Review 10-7-2011
The Zune is Officially Dead I know, you’re completely heartbroken over it, but Microsoft has officially confirmed that they will no longer produce the Zune player. Microsoft has done much more than simply hint that the Zune’s demise was imminent. All the focus has been on their Windows Phone 7 devices, which provide similar functionality. [...]
Read MoreMicrosoft Set to Kill Off the Zune
According to “a person familiar with the decision,” Microsoft will no longer produce the Zune media player. The reasoning boils down to supply and demand. Not enough people demand to own the device. The Zune was probably the one device that had a chance to challenge the iPod. Obviously, it still wasn’t enough. It’s not [...]
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 Connector Hits the Mac App Store
Windows Phone 7 Connector has gone from beta to gold. Finally, Mac owners have a native way to sync their Windows Phones and Zunes. There don’t seem to be any fancy new features, but the basics are really all that matter at this point: • Sync music, movies, TV Shows and podcasts, from your existing [...]
Read MoreMicrosoft’s XBOX Live Update Adds ESPN, Netflix Search
Xbox Live has an update coming to their platform on November 4th that is packing a punch. Included in the update is Netflix Search, ESPN and Zune Music. Click inside to find out the exciting details of this update.
Read MoreWalkman Series X: Sony’s Still a Contender
Remember when the Sony ruled the portable music market? It seemed like everyone and their mama had a Walkman or a CD Walkman. Fast forward to the present, and oh how the mighty have fallen. With the advent of MP3 and MP4 digital music formats, Sony has lost its footing in the portable music market [...]
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