Microsofts 16GB ($219) /32GB ($289) Zune HDs are now available for pre-order on Amazon. The 3.3-inch OLED display lets you “get instant access to your content with multi-touch navigation.” Pre-order page.
Zune HD allows you to buy, stream, and update your music–and download free games–wirelessly via a Wi-Fi connection. Feeling entangled? Wirelessly sync your Zune HD to your home PC via your home network.
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Secretly shot at the gdgt launch party, the Zune HD interface was captured with a “Canon G9 pressed up against the [photographer’s] chest to cover the LCD preview.” Continue reading to watch.
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Microsoft has released a batch of new Zune HD pictures, showing the player in black and silver colors. Just to recap, it features an OLED display and is powered by a Tegra (NVIDIA) processor. Click here for first picture in gallery.
Most of the shots are variation on a pretty basic theme, but they do give a good idea of what the UI will look like if you’re into the Black Eyed Peas.
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Though Microsoft hasn’t officially announced the Zune HD‘s release date, several reviewers have already received pre-production units. This hands-on demonstration shows the “slick unlock mechanism [and] swooping screen-change animations.” Continue reading to watch. Click here for first picture in gallery.
Sure, we’ve been chummy with the Zune HD in the past, but we just took it for a quick spin on video so you can check out those smooth transitions for yourself.
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That’s right, the Zune HD has appeared on Amazon, with a release date of September 8th, 2009. Just to recap, it’s “the first portable media player that combines a built-in HD Radio receiver, HD video output, OLED touch screen, Wi-Fi and an internet browser.” Product page.
The device also has a built-in accelerometer, so it senses when it is moving. This lets you play games and use apps that are controlled by moving the device. The touchscreen QWERTY keyboard makes it easy to enter information.
So you’ve seen the Microsoft Zune HD press image, now here’s the first hands-on pictures and video — courtesy of Giz’s Brian Lam. According to Brian, “the device is tighter and more physically beautiful than the iPod Touch and it’s got a better UI, the main menu’s scrolling so natural through the swipe gestures.” Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.
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You’d think a thief would ransack an office to steal whatever electronics they could get their hands on, but not in this case, as the Zune came out unscathed. Continue reading to watch.
Here’s a first look at the Microsoft Zune Touch, which is set to give the iPod Touch a run for its money when it’s released. Unfortunately, no specs have been announced yet. Click here for first picture in gallery.
While Robbie does not directly confirm the Zune touch he confirms it in a side step media interview way, allowing a proper unveiling when they are ready to officially announce it.
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Amazon is offering the Gears of War 2 Zune for only $258.97 shipped, originally priced at $279.99. It “features a laser-etched Crimson Omen on the new glossy black enclosure, collectible “Gears of War” packaging, and 244 pieces of ‘Gears of War’ media.” Product page.
..including the original game soundtrack, behind-the-scenes videos, game trailers and concept art galleries.has all that and a built in FM tuner, too.
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Amazon is offering the Microsoft Zune 4GB Digital Media Player for $99.99 shipped, originally priced at $149.99. This device “holds up to 1,000 songs, 25,000 pictures, or 12 hours of video.” Product page. Video after the break.
This slim 4 GB Zune device is good to go with plenty of room for your favorite music, pictures, and video. It comes complete with a built-in FM tuner and buy-from-FM capabilities, wireless sync, Zune-to-Zune wireless sharing, video playback, and more.
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