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• Zune VideoX: Microsoft’s iTunes killer?

  This comes at an interesting time for me, as I've been updating the Windows Vista Secrets book for Service Pack 1 and am adding a bunch of material on related technologies, including a chapter on Zune. Like many, I'd sort of written Zune off,... Posted Apr 16 2008, 01:37 PM by pthurrott with | with 11 comment(s) Filed under: Zune, iTunes, Digital media, Media Center, Vista

• Napster relaunches with Web-enabled platform

  Reuters : Napster Inc, the digital music service, said on Tuesday it plans to attract more customers by moving to a Web-based platform allowing users to play their music from any computer without having to download any additional software. The move is... Posted Oct 16 2007, 12:11 PM by pthurrott with | with no comments Filed under: Windows Media, iTunes, Digital media, Media Center

• Digital Media Core, Video Follow-Up: D-Link MediaLounge DSM-520

  I'm in Phoenix visiting friends and in a weird coincidence, I was involved in a technology purchase yesterday that has direct bearing on my recent Digital Media Core, Video blog post . And as you might expect, it completely corroborates the notion... Posted Oct 08 2007, 10:06 AM by pthurrott with | with 38 comment(s) Filed under: Xbox 360, Apple, Zune, XP, Windows Home Server, Windows Media, iTunes, Home networking, Personal, Digital media, Media Center

• First look: Digital Media Core, Audio Format: MP3

  I wanted to throw this by readers before posting a final version to the SuperSite.It's an early version of what will likely be the first article in the "Digital Media Core" series, which will eventually cover various digital music, photo... Posted Oct 05 2007, 02:50 PM by pthurrott with | with 352 comment(s) Filed under: Windows Media, iTunes, Digital media, Media Center

• Some thoughts on Zune 2.0

  So I wrote up a pretty thorough update on the new Zune devices last night but I'd like to chime in with some off-the-cuff thoughts this morning that are based solely on a single Microsoft briefing and some press packet photographs. I like what they're... Posted Oct 03 2007, 08:56 AM by pthurrott with | with 41 comment(s) Filed under: iPhone, Apple, Zune, iTunes, iPod, Digital media, Media Center