Zune deals at Best Buy

Friday, November 21st, 2008

There have been several reports of Zune deals that are currently going on at participating Best Buy retail stores. The first report shows that in Canadian Best Buy stores, when you purchase a Zune player, you will effectively get another one for free. The deal is a two for one Zune deal. Although the offer [...]

PBS makes its way onto Zune Marketplace

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

It has just been reported that Zune users now have the pleasure of adding PBS shows onto their Zune players. PBS has made it way onto the Zune Marketplace and Zune users can now download great intellectual shows such as Ken Burns Jazz, America and America Lives, NOVA, Wired Science, and other great shows. This [...]

New Zune Advertisement debuts

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

A new advertisement for the Zune debuted last night during Heroes and it features hip hop artist Common and Afrika Bambaataa. A real cool advertisement. But anything would be better than the fake Zune commercial. Check it out and let us know what you think.

- Geoff
[Source: Gizmodo]

Flash-based Zune gets price cut for holiday season

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

There is more great news for all your hardcore Zune fans. Earlier today, we reported that Zune 3.1firmware, which includes three free games, has been released. Well not, it has been reported that flash-based Zunes will be getting a price cut. The 4GB flash-based Zune will cost around $99, the 8GB costs about $139, and [...]

Microsoft takes Zune to creative Crispin

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Microsoft is feeling the pressure of the holiday season that they have decided to go to MDC Partners’ Crispin Porter & Bogusky, the marketing firm behind the Jerry Seinfeld/Bill Gates and the “I’m a PC” advertisements, to help with marketing for the Zune player. Before Crispin, marketing firm T.A.G. was in charge of the Zune. [...]

Zune 8GB in Canada gets $50 price cut

Friday, November 14th, 2008

A Canadian retail store called Future Shop has given the second-gen Zune 8GB a $50 price cut, which drops the price to abot $100 in Canadian dollars. With the current transfer rate, that is around $82 in US dollars. The problem with this move by Future Shop is that it undercuts the American and the [...]

Hilarious video clip about the Zune

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

Don’t worry Zune fans, I’m not making fun of the Zune, but you have to admit this video clip is pretty funny. Check it out:

- Geoff
[Source: Macenstein]

Zune’s fight against the titanic iPod

Friday, October 17th, 2008

So how exactly is the Zune doing against the iPod? We always hear about how the iPod is the most popular MP3 player on the market. It seems as if nobody will be able to remove Apple’s stranglehold on the MP3 player market. But can the Zune at least compete with the iPod? Check out [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]