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Reviews of the Zune (30GB, black)

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    Review Summary: but remains well outside of the PlaysForSure ecosystem.

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    Review Summary: More features of the Zune are available after the jump.

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    By Nic Rossmüller | August 12, 2006

    Review Summary: According to an article at TWICE we soon may expect official information about the rumored answer of Microsoft on the ongoing success of the Apple iPod strategy. Ami Gilroy, editor at TWICE, claims "Microsoft is in the process of unveiling its line of ...

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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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