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"Zune 80GB Review"

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The Zune is very easy to use with new, intuitive touch controls. The innovative new Zune pad makes browsing your music, video and picture collections fun and effortless. You breeze through your favorites and get to just what you're looking for in no time flat. This powerhouse device stores up to 20,000 songs, 25,000 pictures, or 250 hours of video. ( Also note that music estimates are based on 128 kbps WMA files, with length of 4 minutes each; pictures transferred to Zune will be optimized for Zune screen size; and video estimates are based on 500 kbps WMV files with 128 kbps WMA audio tracks.)

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80GB Capacity
3.2" Display
WMA Lossless Support
Plays H.264, MPEG-4, and WMV natively
FM Tuner
Built-in WiFi
Podcast support
Battery Life: 30 hours for Audio, 4 hours for Video
Dimensions: 61.1 x 108.2 x 12.9mm

Technical Details
80 GB digital media player stores up to 20,000 songs, 25,000 pictures or 250 hours of video
Features wireless Zune-to-Zune sharing so you can swap tracks and other media
Big, bright, 3.2-inch LCD color screen
Compatible with Zune Marketplace for media downloads and subscription services
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The new Zune players also include wireless sync feature and wireless sharing, a built-in FM tuner, and a bright color screen to display music, pictures, videos and podcasts. The new Zune software will be available for free downloads.

Here are also some of the features that you will get with the new Zune:

1. Wireless sync:

Consumers can program their Zune to automatically sync to their PC collection via a home wireless network whenever it is placed on it's dock or plugged in to it's charger. This will making it easy to keep the Zune updated with your latest music or podcasts. You can also manually start a wireless sync from your device as soon as it is within range of a wireless network.

2.Wireless sharing feature:

Share music, pictures and audio podcasts with other Zune devices nearby. You can listen to any song up to three times and even pass it along to other Zune users.

3. Redesigned Zune software:

Easily drag and drop music, videos and photos to simple icons to sync content to a Zune, create playlists or burn CDs. A new search feature also gives users one master view across music, videos and podcasts. You can search for an artist to find all relevant content Click Here!

4. Zune Social feature:

Zune owners can find music they like by seeing what other owners are listening to. Users can create a customized Zune Card, which updates automatically based on the music they listen to on their Zune and via the Zune software on their PC. They can also see what their friends are listening to, play samples of music directly from others' Zune Cards, send song recommendations or browse artist pages.

5. Updated Zune Marketplace:

The Zune Marketplace is designed to make it fun to browse. Choose from over 3 million songs and a vast collection of albums, music videos, podcasts, and digital rights management (DRM) which basically allows free MP3s to download and sync to a Zune Click Here!

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6. Zune Pass:

Zune users can get access to millions of available songs. They also have the option to buy songs, albums and music videos individually.

7. Recorded television contents:

The new Zune software will now enable users import broadcast content recorded on Microsoft Windows Media Center for Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate, this will enable users sync their Zune.

8. FM tuner:

Zune users can tune into their favorite FM radio stations. The new Zune will even display the name of the song and the artist, using Radio Broadcast Data System (RBDS) information from stations that broadcast it.

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frances

Lots of information on the Zune 80GB

Posted February 03, 2008

Bevin

Nice work with this review of the Zune. I think Microsoft has done an excellent job with this product.
Awesome.

Posted January 09, 2008

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