On Sun, 2009-08-09 at 20:49 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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> Will the Zune ever arrive in the UK, or will Microsoft kill it first?
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> | Zune sales are badly down in the US, and nothing suggests it's going to
> | improve any time soon. What's Microsoft trying to prove with it?
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> | So do you expect to see the Zune land in the UK before it's taken out the
> | back of the Microsoft campus and shot, along with the Spot data wristwatch,
> | the Smart Display and those other "good ideas" that weren't?
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> http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog/2009/aug/05/zune-death-likely-ipod-share
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> Recent:
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> What's to become of Microsoft's answer to the iPod?
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> | To be sure, the Zune provides a tiny, and apparently deteriorating portion of
> | Microsoft's business. Revenue for the non-gaming side of Microsoft's
> | Entertainment and Devices unit, which includes the Zune, tumbled 42 percent
> | to roughly $211 million for the fourth fiscal quarter ended in June â or
> | about 2 percent of the software giant's total, according to regulatory
> | filings.
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> http://www.mercurynews.com/nationworld/ci_12940980?nclick_check=1
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> Zune service and Xbox Live offline Tuesday
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> http://arstechnica.com/microsoft/news/2009/06/zune-service-offline-tuesday-to-work-on-xbox-features.ars
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I hate to do it, but I've got to plonk you Roy. You do post some
interesting stuff, but you flood the group without giving any
opportunity for answer or debate about the things you post. This is
supposed to be a discussion group, not the Roy Schestowitz mailing list!
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