Zune Insider released their second podcast. I just finished watching it, and it’s really informative.
Topics covered this week include: Zune’s sponsorship of the New Media Expo in Las Vegas, and we sit down with Jessica to answer some of your questions about the Zune software update release process and more. We also discuss what [...]

From Zune Thoughts, we bring you Jason Dunn’s critique of the state of where the Zune is currently 9 months into the release of the 2.0 Software Update. Check it out:
Zune Hardware

More Storage: The Zune 80 needs to grow in capacity (120 GB sounds good to me!) but it also needs a VGA (480 [...]

With the confirmation of the 120GB Zune also came hints of other improvements to the Microsoft Zune. Word from Zune’s Cesar Menendez is that this is just “part of the plan” and that there are also plans for huge improvements in the hardware and software of the new 120GB Zune. This will be the largest [...]

It’s that time of the week again when the Zune Marketplace has their freebie of the week. This week She Wants Revenge’s song “A Hundred Kisses” from the single Save Your Soul is the featured free song of the week. Go on over to the Zune Marketplace and download the freebie now.
-Ray
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There are files from all kinds of sources that we want to store and manage. Files are created by our digital cameras, e-mail, cell phones, portable media players, camcorders, PDAs, and laptops. Increasingly, computer users are using different folders, drives, and even different computers (such as a laptop and a desktop) to store, manage, retrieve [...]

Another day, and another update from the Zune Insider telling us about more free stuff! Take a gander:
Zune is partnering with futuristic alternative/blues and soul artist Janelle Monáe to bring you some exclusive content in Zune Marketplace. You can visit a special feature page to access an exclusive live version of the single “Violet [...]

Ever wonder what it would be like to work for a company that made a cool product like the Zune? These pictures posted on ClicZune show how much cooler the Zune offices are compared to your cold grey cubicle.

Here is an interesting article from Ars Technica describing Microsoft’s showcase at Canada’s X’08 (the Canadian version of E3). In it are mentions of various XBOX games, and a bit about the Zune. Check it out:
Hoping to have a strong holiday season following the release of its first big fall title Too Human, [...]

More free music from the good people over at the Zune Marketplace, head on over and take advantage of their kindness.
• Heading off this week is a free track from The Cold War Kids, over at new cool site Social Circle (rock)
• And check The Shaky Hands, giving away a free MP3 at Beetstro (rock).
• Let’s keep the [...]

Microsoft has made a bunch of special edition Zunes and offers their Zune Originals customized Zune players. Now it seems they’ve gone political with these new Zunes just in time for the Democratic and Republican National Conventions. I wonder which political party favors the Zune and which the iPod?
Microsoft’s just slapped together a pair of [...]