Comments on: So Zune Me

By: RZ

RZ — Tue, 12 Feb 2008 15:38:17 +0000

OSX install may be easy, but we all don’t actually want an apple. THERE, I SAID IT. Also, I may be a sheep for buying a M$ Product, but I am not an apple sheep for buying a iPlop. Sad, but either way I can be judged, but let me be judged for choosing a player that does what i want. It works on my PC (which I love), and I can sync in wirelessly (we got this BEFORE iCraps did), and it isn’t so proprietary that I wanna commit arson after “experiencing” it the matte white way. It is not the popular player, but I love it. and YES I have owned a pod.

By: links for 2006-11-20 « Binky The Doormat

links for 2006-11-20 « Binky The Doormat — Mon, 20 Nov 2006 20:21:45 +0000

[...] So Zune Me Microsoft in user-unfriendly product shocker. The Zune gets a sound kicking from Ethan Kaplan (chief techie at Warner Bros and the man behind Murmers.com. It’s a bit naff to name your website after an REM record, don’t you think?). [...]

By: zune is another desperate (and failed) move by microsoft to be cool « blackbox

Mon, 20 Nov 2006 13:59:30 +0000

[...] another zune related story … So Zune Me … and again issues with the install process. the software for the zune seems to be still in beta-land. interestingly also the comments about the otherwise much praised design and screen of the zune: So far the device feels as retro as an Atari. Its clunky, ugly and that much vaunted screen is about as sexy as the LCD on my microwave. [...]

By: Julian Bond

Julian Bond — Mon, 20 Nov 2006 08:24:55 +0000

What protocol does it use for transferring music? Is it actually MTP or something new?

By: Zune gets Zapped at a quiet revolution

Zune gets Zapped at a quiet revolution — Fri, 17 Nov 2006 03:05:05 +0000

[...] Zune doesn’t work with Microsoft’s much touted new Vista operating system. Hypebot Warner Music Group technology guru Ethan Kaplan joined the chorus and gave the Zune store a lukewarm review on his personal blog. (blackrimglasses) First day sales are slow. (Reuters) Indie Retail Reacts To Zune: “What A Joke.” All the above come via Hypebot [...]

By: leah

leah — Thu, 16 Nov 2006 16:24:07 +0000

yah seriously, just experienced the same thing.

By: crawlspace|media

crawlspace|media — Tue, 14 Nov 2006 21:49:39 +0000

[...] Ethan’s Zune experience reminds me of watching users test software that fails them at every step. Truly a digital LÃngchÃ. Leave a Reply [...]