Daily Giz Wiz 202: Zune
Episode 202 of the podcast
| Subject: | Review of Zune |
| Released: | Monday 27 November 2006 |
| Length: | about 19 minutes |
| Download file: | dgw0202.mp3 (8.6 MB) |
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Short info
It's turn the table Tuesday, and Leo talks about Microsoft's iPod killer: the Zune.
(source: twit.tv/dgw202)
Detailed information
Link: Zune
Microsoft's iPod killer. 30GB, 3" LCD, 320x240 resolution, supports mp3, wma, aac, wmv. FM tuner. Wifi, which can only be used for sharing songs (to which the Zune will add its own DRM). The Zune works only with its own software and not Windows Media Player. The Zune Marketplace offers music download or subscription, but again it has a new DRM. The Zune also does not support Microsoft's Play For Sure DRM.Originally available in black, white and brown. Microsoft has added red and pink colours to their range.
The most recent model is the Special Halo 3 Edition.
Welcome to the Social
Special Halo 3 Edition
Terminator 2
Chester la Peza points out that the Atari Portfolio (Episode 190) was featured in the beginning of Terminator 2: Judgement Day when it was used to hack an ATM machine.
(source: insidedgw.vox.com)
