Archive for November, 2011

Tech and Gadget Wars of all TimeSiliconindia.comBy SiliconIndia, Tuesday, 29 November 2011, 03:06 Hrs Microsoft rolled out Zune in 2006, making an attempt to competitive with Apple which has been producing iPod since 2001. The Apple iPod is a high-capacity MP3 player, with a rich legacy dating back …and more » More: continued here

 

Ping 125: Windows Phone Fangirls, Nokia Lumia sales, Kinect on PC, Xbox 360 updateMicrosoft – Channel 9… to reduce the download time or cost, then choose the Medium Quality WMV file. If you have a Zune, WP7, iPhone, iPad, or iPod device, choose the low or medium MP4 file. If you just want to hear [...]

 

CNET UK iTunes Match: Everything you need to knowCNET UKThis is Apple's version of MP3, and it's perfectly good, but be warned that they don't work on every music player. Of course, if you own a Microsoft Zune, you're probably not that interested in this service anyway. The bit rate of these AAC downloads …and [...]

 

No surprise that smartphone loyalty is tied to apps and servicesComputer Business Review (blog)Sony and Microsoft have historically tried and failed to lock in consumers to devices with proprietary file formats and restrictions, such as through the Zune and Walkman brands, and run up against exactly this problem. Content, combined with long term …and more » [...]

 

Apple iCloudPaul Thurrott’s SuperSite for WindowsWe've purchased music from other services like Amazon MP3 and Zune. And, what the heck, maybe we even dabbled in questionably legal music services of the past like Napster and Limewire. We were all young once, right? For the rest of us, and for those …and more » More: continued here