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Get caught up in technology with InterrupTech: August 17, 2009

by Iyaz Akhtar on Aug 17, 2009 at 07:00 AM

Download: iPod/iPhone version (mp4) | Audio version (mp3) Get caught up in a hurry with InterrupTech.  You won’t find endless chatter here.  We’ve got a timer to move things along.   This Week: Paypal charges new fees, forgets to tell anyone Facebook Lite leaked Microsoft’s Zune HD gets official Microsoft… Continue Reading »

Microsoft officially confirms Zune HD pricing and availability

by Natesh Sood on Aug 13, 2009 at 08:36 AM

It looks like all the rumors we posted on the Zune HD’s pricing were indeed correct.  Unfortunately, the rumored date of September 8, was off and the Best Buy packaging indicating a September 15 release date was also correct.  Today, Microsoft issued a press release containing information on availability and… Continue Reading »

Best Buy screen shots reveal Zune HD pricing

by Natesh Sood on Aug 11, 2009 at 08:28 AM

The Zune HD has appeared in some pictures already and some lucky people have gotten the chance to play around with it.  Unfortunately, the pricing and availability date still remain a mystery, but it looks like we are taking one step forward to clearing that up.  A few Best Buy… Continue Reading »

Zune HD gets felt up.  Verdict: almost as good as iPod

by JG Mason on Aug 5, 2009 at 07:52 AM

The fabled Zune HD portable music player was subject to a hands on by some lucky Zune-loving folks.  The player, destined for some consumers hands this fall, is the latest breakthrough in a line of players that strive to be slightly different.  The verdict: really good…for a Zune. Continue Reading »

Apple and Microsoft have something in common: a patent infringement case

by Iyaz Akhtar on Jul 23, 2009 at 06:36 PM

Tsera is suing 23 companies including both Apple and Microsoft over a patent regarding interfacing with a touchpad.  In plain English, if a touchpad tries to make sense of your gesture-based input, Tsera may have the patent on that.  The patent looks like it is broad enough to cover the… Continue Reading »

Microsoft looking to launch their own music streaming website?

by Natesh Sood on Jul 14, 2009 at 04:18 PM

According to Peter Bale, executive producer of MSN, Microsoft has plans to launch a music streaming service by the end of July, one that would be similar to Spotify.  The music streaming industry is a popular and profitable one, as there are many different services such as Pandora, Last.fm, Spotify,… Continue Reading »

Fall iPod showdown taking shape with Zune HD official

by JG Mason on May 27, 2009 at 08:04 AM

I hate surprises.  This year, it looks like a showdown of portable music players is being leaked early and I, for one, am thrilled.  No more watching keynotes to see what is coming down the line.  Today we can reveal one confirmed product and one that looks to be very… Continue Reading »

Napster gets attractive in a $5-a-month kind of way

by Robert Nelson on May 18, 2009 at 06:04 AM

Napster has just unveiled their latest plans to stay relevant in the subscription based music space.  Putting aside the fact that many, myself included, had long since forgotten about Napster, they may be worth a second chance. Napster will be offering a low-priced monthly deal, and by low priced I… Continue Reading »

Microsoft could be launching phone and buying major tech company

by JG Mason on May 12, 2009 at 08:08 AM

Two bits of seemingly disjointed info coming out of Redmond may or may not have anything to do with each other.  The first: Microsoft is issuing bonds; the second is a tweet telling us to hold off buying Pre/iPhone just yet.  These two bits of info seem disconnected right? Analysts… Continue Reading »

Rumor: Zune HD is hotter than iPod touch

by JG Mason on Apr 15, 2009 at 08:05 AM

Somehow, WMpowerusers got their hands on what is purported to be images and specs of the Zune HD.  We’ve heard rumors of a new device supporting HD for some time and this image would be in the direction we’d have guessed.  If this image is close, the Zune HD could… Continue Reading »

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