Archive for May, 2007

Microsoft officialy announced their Multi-touch/gesture recognition technology. The technology, named Surface as been integrated in a 30 monitor dedicated to restaurants and casinos. Sorry, no word in some sort of Zune integration! The cost of these screens is probably so…

 

A lot of folks asked me over the weekend about this article in the S.F. Chronicle. Robbie was actually misquoted - you can find an actual recording of the interview here.


So for the record, we haven’t made any official announcements on our sales numbers. We are on track, though, to sell one million devices before the end of the fiscal year (June 30). In addition, we’ve achieved our goal of being the number 2 player in the hard-drive category. And speaking of the Zune community, our friends at the ‘Corps have an interesting take on it.


Hope everybody had a great weekend!

 

This week we have a spotlight on Fortte’s Zune cases. The company has been around for awhile and besides offering cases for the Zune, they have cases for all sorts of PDA and MP3 players. A few weeks ago, I…

 

Back in November 2006, when the Zune came out, there was a lot of skepticism on how many Zune could be sold before Microsoft’s year end in June 2007. At the time, Microsoft said they would break the 1 000…

 

Earlier today, an auction for the first red Zune ever sold was removed by the seller because many people were sceptic about the veracity of the pictures presented on the listing. The images looked real but the seller refused to…