★ Zune Apps
daringfireball.net 8/14/2009 — It ends up third-party apps *are* on Microsoft's agenda for the Zune HD, and they're attempting to court at least some successful indie iPhone developers to port their apps to the Zune.

It's official: no plans to sell Zune HD outside the US
arstechnica.com 9/11/2009 — Recent whispers across the blogosphere that Microsoft currently has no plans to launch the Zune HD in France prompted us to prod Redmond impatiently for more information. We got it, but we're sad to say you probably won't like it if you live north, ...

The Competition: Microsoft Releases the Zune HD
theiphoneblog.com 9/15/2009 — So, today’s the day. Everyone who works for Microsoft is up bright and early, on their way to lineup at their local Microsoft Store for a chance to scoop up a brand new, shiny Zune HD before they sell out. If you’re in line, shoot ...

Microsoft's Zune HD Rolls Out Today
modmyi.com 9/15/2009 — Image via Gadget Review Today is the moment of truth for Zune. This morning, Microsoft formally launches a "slimmer, revamped version" of its Zune handheld music and video player. In a solid attempted to take a bite out of the iPod market share, the touch-screen Zune HD - complete ...

Microsoft Zune Going International
gearlog.com 4/8/2009 — Look out world, here comes the Zune. Following on the heels of Twitter-leaked news that Microsoft would be releasing a new version of its MP3 player later this year, Neowin claims to have received confirmation that the player will go on sale in a number of countries outside the US, including ...

Microsoft hints at June for new Zune
neowin.net 5/12/2009 — Microsoft is heating up the Zune advertising and is hinting at June for a "new product launch". We've had the hints that a new Zune, namely the Zune HD , could be surfacing this year but an interesting twitter update from the Microsoft Office 2010 ...

From OLED to Tegra: Five Myths of the Zune HD
appleinsider.com 9/15/2009 — Just when you thought Microsoft had given up on the Zune as a product and had retreated to referring to it as a nebulous cloud of conceptual features, the company comes out with a new device supporting a mobile-optimized OLED screen, a wildly powerful ...

Is this the Zune HD?
engadget.com 4/11/2009 — Uh. Looks like something is happening -- big time -- in Zune land. We present what might possibly be your first look at, yes... the Zune HD. In the gallery below, you can see images from what appears to be a forthcoming marketing campaign for ...

Zune HD to get Twitter, Facebook as Microsoft abandons 'squirting'
techflash.com 9/15/2009 — One of Microsoft's big bets when it decided to challenge Apple's iPod in 2006 was a feature known as Zune-to-Zune wireless sharing -- or "squirting," as Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer dubbed it . People could use the built-in Wi-Fi to send a full song to ...

Microsoft Offering iPhone Developers “Buckets of Money” to go Zune?
theiphoneblog.com 8/14/2009 — Has Microsoft been approaching successful iPhone developers, offering “a bucket of money” for them to port their popular apps over to the new Zune HD platform? That’s what Daring Fireball is hearing: I got an email from ...