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Microsoft to limit its Windows Phone 7 by dropping multitasking?

Published on: 13th February, 2010

Microsoft is supposed to consciously limit its Windows Phone 7 while attempting to compete against Apple, as a leak claims. According to some previous reports, the Windows phone 7 will have a Zune-like interface at many levels. This will extend to the underlying framework too. Multitasking would be dropped and applications would pause instead. An [...]

Microsoft plans to fight rivals by cutting Zune HD prices

Published on: 13th February, 2010

Microsoft has silently cut the prices on the Zune HD through a temporary promo. The price for the touchscreen media player is now $190 for a 16GB model at Amazon, which means $32 less than the original price, while the price of the 32GB model has dropped to $250. Prices at Amazon are closely matched [...]

MSI outruns Zune HD

Published on: 20th December, 2009

The well known IT producer MSI has created a new media player device called MT-V660. The new model is designed after Zune HD from Microsoft and has integrated a Rockchip RK2806 chipset. On the 3.2-inch display u can play all types of videos from MP4 to DivX, MKV, FLV, H.264, VOB, MPG, AVI or even [...]

Twitter dedicated software for Zune

Published on: 19th December, 2009

On December the 16th, 2009, Microsoft has released its long-awaited native Twitter application for the Zune. The application offers a faster web alternative for the service and also refers to most of the core features, which include favorites and searches. Native geolocation facilities or official retweeting format, though, are not included. The software seems to [...]

The first 3D games of the Zune HD

Published on: 18th November, 2009

In mid-September 2009, when the so-called “next-generation of digital entertainment” was introduced, Microsoft revealed that users of Zune HD devices would be able to play 3D games on their digital media players. Keeping its promise, Microsoft added a new mix of games to the Zune Marketplace, to take advantage of the Tegra graphics chip of [...]

Zune 4.3 improving Web Access and bringing 3D Game Support

Published on: 11th November, 2009

The 4.3 patch for the Zune HD firmware prepares it for 3D games and applications and improves web access performance. Browsing has now the option of forcing it to display desktop websites, sports an improved tap-to zoom function and is much faster. The keyboard has a wider landscape look and presents the Auto Suggest feature [...]

Microsoft Launched Zune HD

Published on: 16th September, 2009

Does Apple`s iPod start to worry about a ruthless competition from Microsoft`s new Zune HD? The new MP3 player device was launched by Microsoft so anyone who desires to get their hands on it can do so from the retailers. The company hopes that their new product will become one of the top models in [...]

Video of 3D Gaming on Zune Portable Media

Published on: 15th September, 2009

The portable media, Zune HD may be available for everyone in a short period of time. Buy TV offers some promoting videos regarding this matter. The portable media comprises a radio, supports Xbox software, and contains Zune video platform and an AV dock. The video presentation called “Portable Perfection” lasts for 30 seconds and gives [...]

Microsoft is “looking at launching a music streaming service imminently.”

Published on: 21st August, 2009

The executive producer of MSN Peter Bale told The Telegraph, that Microsoft was “looking at launching a music streaming service imminently. ” The new product will be similar to Spotify, and it will function based on the idea that at every half hour or so of music, ads will be included in the program. It [...]

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