Reviews of the Zune (30GB, black)
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mobilitytoday.com
Review Summary: A few months ago Microsoft made a commitment in providing a competitor to the Apple iPOD. Mobility Today has had the wonderful opportunity to receive a Zune for review in which we will go over all the aspects of the Zune. Please note this review will ...
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digitaltrends.com
Review Summary: Sometimes, if your partners can't get the job done, you just have to do it yourself. And this is exactly what Microsoft is trying to do with the introduction of the Zune, a portable...
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pcworld.com
Review Summary: Ultimately, the Zune is an intriguing mix of innovation and lack of execution. Though its current wireless implementation disappoints, Microsoft's first MP3 player is a decent all-around media player. The iPod remains the king of the hill here, but if ...
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laptopmag.com
Review Summary: The new Microsoft Zune is flash-based and flashy.
Manufacturer: Microsoft Corp.
Part number: JS8-00001
General
- Product type Digital player
- PC interface(s) supported Wi-Fi, Hi-Speed USB
- Digital storage Built-in 30 GB Hard disk drive
- Weight 5.6 oz
- Dimensions (W x D x H) 2.4 in x 0.6 in x 4.4 in
- Color Black
Digital Player / Recorder
- Supported digital audio standards AAC, MP3, WMA
- Playback modes Random play / shuffle
- Additional features Variable bit-rate compatible
Built-in Display
- Audio system built-in display LCD
- Diagonal size 3 in
- Resolution 320 x 240
Audio Features
- Sound output mode Stereo
- Additional features WMV playback, H.264 playback, MPEG-4 playback, Built-in FM radio, Upgradeable firmware, USB 2.0 compatibility
Radio
- Tuner bands FM
Remote Control
- Remote control None
Connectivity
- Connector type 1 x Headphones Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
Battery / Power
- Battery Lithium ion Rechargeable Player batteryIntegrated
- Mfr estimated battery life 14 hour(s)
- Battery capacity 700 mAh
System Requirements
- Operating system Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2
Sustainability
- CNET Labs: Battery drain test / audio playback 793.395 min
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