Archive for September, 2008

Free Zune Automotive Wallpapers

Monday, September 29th, 2008

We just added new Zune wallpapers on the Zune Forums! We will add more over time. If you want to download these, just click the thumbnails and save the bigger image to your desktop. Be sure to visit the Zune wallpapers section of the ZuneAgent forums for more free wallpapers. Enjoy!

-Ray

Zune and Xbox live down today rumors of integration

Monday, September 29th, 2008

Zune.net as well as Xbox live will be down today for scheduled maintenance but rumors are that there will be further integration between the Zune and Xbox 360.
The Zune service will be down for scheduled maintenance on Monday, September 29, 2008 from 12:01am Pacific Time, for up to 48 hours. During the downtime, Zune Social, [...]

Will we ever see the day a Zune phone is released?

Friday, September 26th, 2008

With the success of the Apple iPhone and  Google recently announcing their phone that contains the Android operating system, it should come as no surprise if Microsoft comes out with their own mobile hardware. They already offer Windows Mobile operating systems, but when will we see a Zune phone? At this point, Microsoft has yet [...]

Troubleshooting your Zune troubles

Friday, September 26th, 2008

Having problems with your Zune player? Try these troubleshooting steps to help fix your Zune.
- Turn it off and then on again. I know it’s obvious, but that’s often all you have to do.
- Reboot. (Press and hold Back and Up.)
If that doesn’t work, the following steps are little more involved but may be worth [...]

Another Zune vs. iPod Nano video

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Ever since the new iPod Nano and the new Zune were released, many tech experts have created blogs and videos comparing the two devices. The Wired Blog Network has just released a Zune vs. iPod Nano video to add the plethora of videos on the subject out there. Take a peak and let us know [...]

Zune audiobooks from Audible

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Audio books are now available for the Microsoft Zune from the folks at Audible.com. Zunerma did a useful write-up on how to take advantage of this new offer from Audible. Check it out below:
Audiobooks are not available directly from Zune Marketplace; instead you sign up and download your books from the Audible.com website. To sync [...]

Zune 120GB hands-on review

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

The new Zune 120GB may be overshadowed by the release of the new iPod touch and iPod nano but it’s still a capable music player in its own right. While the new Zune 120GB may just be a capacity and software update this top of the line Zune does have a few features the [...]

The Zune vs Ipod at a glance

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

The battle between the Zune and the iPod has raged on for two years now and the iPod is still king, but the Zune is no slouch either and is said to be making some ground with their new 3.0 software and 120GB Zune player. Here are the stats on both the Zune and iPod [...]

Knight Rider Free on the Zune Marketplace

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

The Zune Marketplace has been the place for free preview and season premier episodes of all your favorite shows like Lipstick Jungle, 30 Rock and The Office. Zune has just added one more popular, or soon to be popular, show to their lineup. NBC’s new Knight Rider will be featured on the Zune Marketplace. The [...]

Zune catching up to the iPod?

Friday, September 19th, 2008

Rachel Metz, a Tech journalist for the Associated Press, wrote this interesting article concerning Microsoft’s Zune MP3 player and how it is slowly catching up to the Apple iPod. Check out this interesting read:

Review: Zune Slowly Catching Up to iPod
NEW YORK —  The Zune has a long way to go to become a threat to the [...]