Archive for September, 2007

Check out Zune Marketplace this week for a few goodies. First up, one of my favorite African artists, Habib Koite offers up a free track: Africa.


(thanks, Zunethoughts for the image)


And for fans of Pink Floyd – ZMP has a 40th anniversary remaster of The Piper At The Gates – which includes previously unreleased material. Check it out.

 

Cliczune just learned that Matt Jubelirer, the product manager who was responsible for the Zune player, left the Zune team last August to join Slacker as the Director of Product Marketing. The circumstances and the reasons why Matt left the…

 

The latest video on Zune-Arts.net has everything you’d want in an short animation. Dueling cobras? Check. Goldfrapp? Check. Ice cream? Check. Zune? Check. Cobras sharing? Sparkle and glitter? A bunch of ice cream cones falling from the sky? Check, check, check. See for yourself:


 




And if you’re not familiar with Zune-arts, this interview I posted last year might help. Also, you can read previous posts about Zune-arts.


Thanks, IWAPZ for posting the video.

 

I’ve been in all day meetings the last few days, so the blog posting has been a little behind. Anyways, I’ve seen a good amount of speculation about a blue Zune - with lots of folks taking it with a grain of salt. That’s a good call.


In other news, I saw this and got a good chuckle. Reminds me of a line from the greatest movie ever made: “He’s not just famous, he’s INfamous!”

 

Hey guys, the picture above comes from Target weekly ads. They’re announcing the red Zune and what looks like a blue Zune! Is it really a new Zune color? A new color for fall maybe?Let’s not get too excited here…