Zune in the News - 14/09/2006

Microsoft's Zune Delivers Connected Music and Entertainment Experience ; Built-in Wireless Technology Lets Consumers Share Experiences Device to Device PR Newswire - 14/09/2006 - 788 words Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) today unveiled details of the first products to be released under its Zune(TM) brand. Designed around the principles of sharing, discovery and community, Zune will create new

Microsoft to Launch iPod Rival Before Christmas PCWorld.com (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 679 words Elizabeth Montalbano, IDG News Service 1 hour, 44 minutes ago The first Microsoft Zune products will hit U.S. retailers in time for the busy Christmas holiday season, with a 30GB

Microsoft Releases More 'Zune' Details Ziff Davis (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 563 words Staff - PC Magazine Thu Sep 14, 8:53 AM ET Microsoft semi-officially launched its Zune wireless MP3 player on Thursday, describing in more detail how its business model will work

Microsoft releases details of IPod competitor Zune, including song-sharing The Canadian Press - 14/09/2006 - 436 words easily share music with friends and others. The software maker said Thursday that its portable Zune media player, scheduled to be available around the holiday season, will include wireless technology to

Microsoft unveils 'Zune' challenge to iPod reign AFP World News - 14/09/2006 - 585 words Software giant Microsoft unveiled a "Zune" MP3 player and online store on Thursday to challenge Apple Computer's internationally popular iPod-iTunes personal entertainment duo. While the Zune player and matching

Microsoft unveils "Zune" challenge to iPod AFP World News - 14/09/2006 - 409 words Software giant Microsoft unveiled a "Zune" MP3 player and online store on Thursday to challenge Apple Computer's internationally popular iPod-iTunes personal entertainment duo. "The digital music entertainment revolution is

Microsoft releases details on iPod rival Zune TheStar.com (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 575 words easily share music with friends and others. The software maker said Thursday that its portable Zune media player, scheduled to be available around the holiday season, will include wireless technology to

UPDATE 3-Microsoft touts wireless connection as iPod killer Reuters Economic - 14/09/2006 - 524 words comment, previous SEATTLE) By Daisuke Wakabayashi REDMOND, Wash. (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp. unveiled Thursday its new "Zune" portable media player, hoping its ability to share music wirelessly can win over consumers despite

Microsoft Releases Details About Zune: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance Associated Press (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 592 words Microsoft Unveils Details of Zune Media Player, Which Include Wireless Song-Sharing Technology SEATTLE (AP) -- Microsoft Corp.'s effort to compete against Apple's iPod juggernaut will focus on the idea

Microsoft Releases Details About Zune ABC News (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 556 words Microsoft Unveils Details of Zune Media Player, Which Include Wireless Song-Sharing Technology

Analysis: The Zune Is Official, But So What? Ziff Davis (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 736 words Thu Sep 14, 9:58 AM ET Microsoft's official announcement of its much-hyped Zune music player came today, just 48 hours after Apple released its updated arsenal of iPods

Microsoft Zune out for Christmas BBC News (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 210 words Microsoft announces that its Zune digital music player will be released in the US in time for Christmas

UPDATE 2-Microsoft touts wireless connection as iPod killer Reuters Economic - 14/09/2006 - 499 words the ability to share music through wireless connectivity is a key element for its new "Zune" portable media player to win over consumers from Apple's market-leading iPod. The world

Bear Stearns, Pilgrim's Pride among big movers on U.S. stock markets The Canadian Press - 14/09/2006 - 182 words Microsoft Corp., up 36 cents at $26.24. The software company revealed details of its Zune portable media player, which is slated to be available around the holiday season in the

Analysts' Take On Zune: Give It Some Time TechWeb (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 612 words By Laurie SullivanTechWeb Thu Sep 14, 4:54 PM ET Details surrounding Microsoft Corp.'s Zune set off a positive buzz among analysts Thursday after the software maker released information on

News from Reuters Stocks dip on inflation fears Globeandmail.com (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 453 words . . Its stock rose 1.2 percent to $26.30 ahead of its expected announcement about Zune, its rival to Apple's successful iPod digital music player. Government data showed import prices

News from Reuters Stocks flat as import prices offset jump in sales Globeandmail.com (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 585 words from Microsoft Corp. , up 1.5 percent at $26.37, after the software maker unveiled Zune, a digital media player to take on rival Apple Computer Inc.'s iPod. Microsoft also

News from Reuters Blue chips slip on inflation worry Globeandmail.com (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 797 words rose 1.4 percent, or 35 cents, to $26.33, after the software maker unveiled Zune, a digital media player to take on rival Apple Computer Inc.'s iPod. Microsoft was

Segway recalls scooters to make sure they don't change course: PLUS: MORE HP NEWS; DETAILS OF MICROSOFT'S IPOD RIVAL, NINTENDO'S WII The Mercury News (San Jose, CA) - 14/09/2006 - 540 words before having a settled opinion on that," he told the news service. Is Microsoft's Zune media player on your holiday wishlist? We didn't think so. Nevertheless, the Redmond, Wash

Microsoft eyes music, not video, as Zune target Reuters Economic - 14/09/2006 - 239 words expanding the digital music market -- and not necessarily video -- as the priority for its new "Zune" portable media player, a company executive said Thursday. Microsoft earlier unveiled the 30-gigabyte Zune

Microsoft Unveils Zune Player to Compete With IPod (Update3) Bloomberg.com (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 777 words Microsoft Unveils Zune Player to Compete With IPod (Update3) By Dina Bass Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp. unveiled its wireless-enabled Zune digital music and video player that will go on

ABI Research's Analysis of the Music Phone Phenomenon Underscores the Rationale behind Nokia's Acquisition of Loudeye Business Wire - 14/09/2006 - 430 words very well-entrenched position, and Microsoft is about to up the ante with its new Zune device and music delivery platform. ABI Research's own research shows that end-users currently

Microsoft Takes Aim at iPod - Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 431 words Microsoft today unveiled its portable Zune music and video player and an online music store that is aimed at challenging Apple Computer's iPod player and iTunes service, which dominate the

Schaeffer's Upon Further Review Highlights the Following Stocks: Boeing, General Electric, Microsoft, and XM Satellite Radio Business Wire - 14/09/2006 - 783 words eye on Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) today, as the software giant is planning to unveil its Zune media player and accompanying software, which are respectively designed to compete with Apple Computer's

Microsoft Gives Details On Zune TechWeb (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 660 words Sep 14, 1:30 PM ET Microsoft Corp. on Thursday released details of its upcoming Zune portable media player and online store, two days after Apple Computer released major upgrades of

Microsoft to debut 30-GB Zune this holiday season - Sep. 14, 2006 CNN.com (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 342 words SEATTLE (Reuters) -- Microsoft Corp. said on Thursday it will debut a 30-gigabyte "Zune" portable media player, the software maker's answer to Apple Computer Inc.'s market-leading iPod, this

Time to Zune In? InternetNews.com (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 235 words Seattle newspaper claims Microsoft is set to launch its new Zune music player

Microsoft Says Zune Price Will Be 'Very Competitive' Lloyds.com (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 162 words DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) on Thursday said the price of its new Zune digital-media players will be "very competitive" with rival products on the market, which include Apple

News 2006-09-15 05:00:00 Today's News - Banking - 14/09/2006 - 305 words Maumee stamping Plant. They are restructuring. Buyouts and Early Retirement. Consumers - University of Michigan Microsoft Zune. Perrysburg Township is investigating the death of a 85 yr old man. V; Harborside. V

Zune for the holidays bizjournals - Seattle (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 144 words Microsoft Corp. said digital media player Zune will be available this holiday season in a 30-gigabyte model. The Redmond software giant's digital media player will be made by Toshiba

Microsoft To Unveil iPod Competitor Zune Thursday -Report Lloyds.com (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 137 words )- Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) is expected to announce Thursday morning details of its digital media player Zune, a competitor to Apple Computer Inc.'s (AAPL) iPod, the Seattle Times reported on its

Adobe's Results and Calif. Micro Outlook Help Stocks After Daytime Loss Seen On Inflation Jitters and Downgrades Today's News - Banking - 14/09/2006 - 359 words evening boost after latest results. (+) MSFT; continues gain seen after rolling out iPod rival called Zune. (+) COHU; gets UAE contract. (+) CAMD; gets boost after issuing guidance. DOWNSIDE MOVERS (-) AMTD; stake held

Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 13:00 ET Today's News - Banking - 14/09/2006 - 7692 words PMMA," 12:02 MSFT Microsoft unveils details of first products to be released under its Zune brand (26.31 +0.33) -Update- Co unveils details of the first products to be

Business Central 2006-09-15 08:00:00 Today's News - Banking - 14/09/2006 - 893 words on campus. EURO STOCK MARKETS MICROSOFT CHALLENGE APPLE'S IPOD - the new device is called ZUNE and comes with the ZUNE MARKET PLACE musical store to challenge iTUNES. Apple have begun

For the record 14 September ElectricNews.Net (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 608 words ENN to compete in World Cyber Games | Microsoft reveals Zune details Latest ENN headlines For the record 14 September Yahoo and Acer in search deal Digital rights group sues Irish government

WSJ.COM/The Afternoon Report: Wild, Wild East(1) Today's News - Banking - 14/09/2006 - 766 words appeal to people regardless of gender, age or skills and won't compete directly against PS3 or Xbox 360 because Wii targets a different audience. Microsoft Takes On IPod With Zune

KTUL 5AM 2006-09-15 05:00:00 Today's News - Banking - 14/09/2006 - 862 words . MICROSOFT HAS ALSO TAKEN THE WRAPS OFF OF ITS ANSWER TO APPLE'S I-POD. ZUNE WILL PLAY MUSIC AND MOVIES LIKE THE I-POD BUT WILL HAVE A BIGGER SCREEN

9 Eyewitness News Mo 2006-09-15 06:00:00 Today's News - Banking - 14/09/2006 - 5921 words details about a new portable device. The web site read details on the new microsoft zune can be found there. Users will be able to share music, photos with friends. The

Early AM 2006-09-15 05:00:00 Today's News - Banking - 14/09/2006 - 5945 words gas- guzzling vehicles. Microsoft is taking on apple again -- the software giant has unveiled the zune -- a 30-gig portable music and video player with features like an f-m tuner

NEWS AT 6AM 2006-09-15 06:00:00 Today's News - Banking - 14/09/2006 - 4872 words . Microsoft has also taken the wraps off of its answer to apple's I-pod. Zune will play music and movies like the I-pod but will have a bigger screen

U.S. stocks dip on inflation fears; GE, Boeing down Reuters Economic - 14/09/2006 - 319 words .. Its stock rose 1.2 percent to $26.30 ahead of its expected announcement about Zune, its rival to Apple's successful iPod digital music player. Government data showed import prices

US stocks flat, import prices offset jump in sales Reuters Economic - 14/09/2006 - 399 words from Microsoft Corp. , up 1.5 percent at $26.37, after the software maker unveiled Zune, a digital media player to take on rival Apple Computer Inc.'s iPod. Microsoft also

US blue chips slip on inflation worry, downgrades Reuters Economic - 14/09/2006 - 545 words rose 1.4 percent, or 35 cents, to $26.33, after the software maker unveiled Zune, a digital media player to take on rival Apple Computer Inc.'s iPod. Microsoft was

Creative Discounts Zen Vision W For U.S. Launch Ziff Davis (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 290 words Sep 14, 10:08 AM ET On the day Microsoft announced more details on its Zune media player, Creative said that it had begun shipping its widescreen Zen Vision W in

GLOBAL MARKETS-Dow down, Nasdaq up as oil and dollar slip Reuters Economic - 14/09/2006 - 670 words 1.5 percent to $26.36 as investors awaited the software maker's announcement about Zune, its rival to Apple's successful iPod digital music player. Stocks rose for a fourth

What is Apple up to, and are we on the verge of a new digital revolution? ; The big question The Independent (London, UK) - 14/09/2006 - 965 words ever larger on the horizon is the release of Microsoft's all- singing, all-dancing Zune, due for release in the United States possibly as early as November. iTunes is also

Bear Stearns, Pilgrim's Pride Among Big Movers in the Stock Market Canadianbusiness.com (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 297 words Microsoft Corp., up 35 cents at $26.33. The software company revealed details of its Zune portable media player, which is slated to be available around the holiday season in the

Big Movers in the Stock Market: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance Associated Press (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 304 words Microsoft Corp., up 35 cents at $26.33. The software company revealed details of its Zune portable media player, which is slated to be available around the holiday season in the

Microsoft Sees Potential in New Markets ABC News (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 402 words Xbox 360 videogame consoles. In July, Microsoft warned that its latest foray into hardware, the Zune media player that will be built by Toshiba Corp. to compete against Apple Computer Inc

Apple iTunes 7 Draws Complaints TechWeb (web site ref.) - 14/09/2006 - 425 words slow ... This truly sucks," Kpod1 of New York said. On Thursday, Microsoft released details of Zune, a portable player and online store the software maker hopes will topple Apple's market