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Jerry McBride <mcbrides9@xxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>
>> Emerging markets won't save Microsoft as Windows and Office dwindle...
>>
>> Problems hit Xbox video service
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>> | But Xbox's Larry Hryb has said "technical issues have resulted in a
>> | very unpleasant experience" for users.
>> `----
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>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6180120.stm
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>>
>> Microsoft's No-Zune Zone
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>> | It's not looking good for the Zune.
>> |
>> | Last Friday, the second-most watched clip on YouTube was about
>> | Microsoft's long-expected, if not necessarily anticipated,
>> | attempt to take on Apple's iPod digital music player... "It has
>> | all the features of the iPod, only it's not as good, and it's five
>> | years too late," Ferguson said.
>> `----
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> http://www.thestreet.com/_yahoo/newsanalysis/technet/10323964.html?cm_ven=YAHOO&cm_cat=FREE&cm_ite=NA
>> http://tinyurl.com/y697hw
>>
>> Big budget drainers which Microsoft is trying to hide.
>
> There is hope, yet, for the Zune. Keeping in mind that this is the FIRST
> hand-held player that has wifi capability and the hardware underneath is
> generic enough.... Linux may be able to be ported to the device, sometime
> in the near future. If this should come to pass, ZUNE... the hardware...
> maybe the hottest thing ever to hit the retail shelves.
>
> As it is... it totally sucks.
>
Well, my Nokia 770 can play most media types, and has wifi...
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