Trying everything in its power to catch up to the market leading Apple iPod, Microsoft has released a new update for their Zune player that attempts to bring more social aspects into music file sharing. The portable media player received yesterday an update that allows users to download the last nine songs played by their friends as well as up to nine songs flagged by their friends as favorites.
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I love my Zune. I have 3500 songs and 25 full-length movies on my 30 gig and i've only used %40 of the full space. The Zune software will automatically convert almost any video file on my hard drive to the Zune format (Divx, Xvid, ffdshow, mpeg, etc.), and I can view/sync/play any file on my Zune from any of my computers in my network and my xbox360, wireless.
Honestly, I haven't even touched my 80gig iPod Video in months.
Well, put it this way - $14.99/month for being able to legally download unlimited songs that are DRM-free, or $.99/song for music you can only play with the iPod or that virus of a program, iTunes.
Can you pay the $15 for a one month subscription and download all of the songs that you ever wanted and cancle the subscription the next month? Will Zune down loads work on other MP3 Players? If so, sounds like a deal.
Originally posted by glassd: Can you pay the $15 for a one month subscription and download all of the songs that you ever wanted and cancle the subscription the next month? Will Zune down loads work on other MP3 Players? If so, sounds like a deal.
