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____/ Mark Dodel on Tuesday 20 Apr 2010 21:38 : \____
> On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 13:40:32 UTC, Roy Schestowitz
> <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> -> Microsoft Zune HD 64 dead in the water?
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> -> | Microsoft released a 64GB version of their
> -> | Zune HD, dropping the prices of the 16GB and
> -> | 32GB models in the process. But the
> -> | announcement came without much fanfare from
> -> | the tech community. Is the Zune HD already
> -> | dead in the water? And if so, does it deserve
> -> | it?
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> Nah, they are just clearing out the junk so they can bring out the
> ZunePad. That will be the reallly real iPod killer. ;-)
The 'Zune OS' has virtually no apps. Microsoft is starting from scratch again, without
"DEVELOP~1 DEVELOP~1 DEVELOP~1 DEVELOP~1" (Ballmer). It has not much to lose because
Windows Mobile lost ~30% of its market share over the past year (and approaching just 5%).
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