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Zune 30GB

Manufacturer: Microsoft

Model: JS8-00001

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Excellent

Critics combined give Zune 30GB a score of 4 out of 4

Very Good

Critics combined give Zune 30GB a score of 3 out of 4

Good

Critics combined give Zune 30GB a score of 2 out of 4

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Critics combined give Zune 30GB a score of 1 out of 4

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Critics combined give Zune 30GB a score of 0 out of 4

After months of rumor followed by the usual blurry spy-shots, the Microsoft Zune has finally hit the street From a reviewer's point of view, the Zune is an interesting combination of real strengths and real weaknesses The Zune project was launched by

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Out now in the states, Microsoft's Zune is muscling in on iPod's turf with a player that looks broadly similar but is actually pretty different, not least because it c...Decent sound and tasty screen.Shared tunes evaporate after three days or three plays.

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The Microsoft Zune, with its intuitive interface and solid playback performance, will please most users. But lukewarm format support and the cool but limited Wi-Fi capability will have advanced users seeking more. The Zune is a very good start, though.

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Large, bright screen\n\r\n \r\n \nAttractive and responsive interface...Wi-Fi connectivity is extremely limited\n\r\n \r\n \nLacks Plays For Sure compatibility...Microsoft is betting that its $250 Zune--a 30GB, Wi-Fi-equipped music a

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Decent sound and tasty screen...Shared tunes evaporate after three days or three plays...No click wheel...Out now in the states, Microsoft’s Zune is muscling in on iPod’s turf with a player that looks broadly similar but is actually pretty dif

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Wireless music sharing; large screen; good features...Restrictions on beamed music...Microsoft may have dabbled at the sidelines of the mp3 player market before, but it's now jumping in feet first with the Zune...Oddly, Microsoft hasn't named a UK

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Zune-to-Zune sharing is an industry first, big and bright screen, great audio and video performance, FM tuner with RDS...Limited format compatibility, only works with Zune Marketplace subscription service, relatively large...The Microsoft Zune is the most

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Very good sound, extremely easy to use...Large and lovely 3" display...Textured outer layer protects the device from scratches and fingerprints, and adds...The Zune Marketplace has 2 million tunes vs...iTunes' 3.5 million...The player is larger a

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Zune is only available in the US at the moment - and Microsoft is keeping tight-lipped about when the player will actually be launched in Europe...While you'll be able to load your own music and videos onto it without any problems, you can't acces

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Tight software integration, a subscription plan, and slick design make the Zune an interesting, if not compelling, iPod alternative.

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Jumping into the MP3 and video media player fray a day late and a dollar short, Microsoft has released the Zune Media Player...The Zune looks like a cross between the Creative Zen and an iPod 30GB...The major complaint about the Zune is it's lack of b

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Stacks of potential, but current hardware is underwhelming and the client software a mess.

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November 27, 2006 Large display; competitive price Bland design; low quality ear buds; not compatible with PlaysForSure; poor media library And this is exactly what Microsoft is trying to do with the introduction of the Zune , a portable audio and video p

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Microsoft's potential iPod assassin has already hit the shops in the US, but the timing of the Zune's appearance in the UK remains shrouded in mystery...Pricing is a big unknown, but you can expect the Zune to cost around the same as an iPod with

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