engadget.com - 5/27/2009
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That's right folks, the Zune HD is real, and it's coming this Fall. Microsoft officially announced the next iteration in their Zune line today, making it less of a tripped out pipe dream, and more of a totally tubular reality. The specs, which look exactly like that leak we saw , go like ...
news.cnet.com - 5/27/2009
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news.cnet.com —
Microsoft on Tuesday confirmed its plans to take
on the iPod Touch with a new, touch-screen Zune...
that will be able to surf the Web, play high-definition movies, and tune in to digital radio. The Zune HD, which will be available in the U.S. only ...
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Microsoft confirms Zune HD coming this fall
vimeo.com - 5/28/2009
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COREANOMAC 5 hours ago I Like More the
iPod Touch. Keep trying Microsuck.. jajaja koen miseur 4...
hours ago Maybe first learn some english second tell why u say thing like microsucks and third don't act like an idiot. javier guajardo 5 hours ago is ...
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Microsoft says Zune HD is real, will get multi-touch
AppleInsider —
... , the Zune HD will finally drop physical buttons in favor of a touchscreen display. Microsoft's will be slightly lower-resolution than Apple's -- 480x272 instead of the iPod's 480x320 -- but, according to what was told to Engadget , will be slightly smaller than Apple's at 3.3 inches diagonal and, in a more obvious break, will use OLED (organic light emitting diode) technology in place of LCD. The newer approach produces richer colors and, since it doesn't need a backlight, produces true blacks while simultaneously consuming less battery life. Multi-touch will indeed play a ...
ZuneHD Announced: Specs, pain, embarrassment
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
... . They didn't and today, as of the AllThingsD conference, it is official. The specs: 3.3-inch, 480 x 272 OLED capacitive touchscreen display, built-in HD Radio receiver, HD output (utilizing a new dock -- not on-board) and ...
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iLounge | All Things iPod, iPhone, iTunes and beyond —
... versus 24 percent toward Verizon. Microsoft has officially announced the Zune HD for a Fall release. The new device is positioned as a competitor to the iPod touch, and will include a 3.3-inch 480 x 272 OLED capcitive touchscreen display, built-in HD radio receiver, and HD video output via a dock. The device is reported to use a full multi-touch interface similar to that found on the iPod touch. Other details such as pricing and storage capacities have not yet been announced. [via Engadget ] Ex-hacker “DVD Jon” Johansen, best known for breaking the copy-protection on DVDs ...
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itechnews.net 5/27/2009 —
Microsoft made its Zune HD portable media player official and the touchscreen player will be available starting this fall. The Zune HD, set to challenge Apple’s iPod touch , features a 3.3-inch 480×272 OLED capacitive touchscreen display and HD Radio receiver. The player will come ...
Microsoft Announces New Zune/Xbox Live Integration —
Gearlog
Microsoft today announced a few new updates to the Zune today, including the addition of a Zune HD, later this year. Also on tap is the addition of the Zune video service to the Xbox live platform--both will be made available this fall.
The new Zune HD features a HD video output at ...
Seven Questions About the Zune HD —
Technologizer
Back on April 10th, our own Ed Oswald reported that he’d confirmed that the rumored Zune HD was real and would ship in the fall . He spoke the truth–as Cnet’s Ina Fried is reporting, Microsoft confirmed today that it plans to release an iPod Touch-like Zune then . (The ...