Microsoft Zune 30 GB Multimedia Player - Black
- Holds Up to 7500 Songs
- Also Supports Photo, Video
- Plays 14 Hrs Continuously
- Memory Type: Hard Drive
(36 reviews)
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Pros: Cons: Best Uses: - Lots of storage (103)
- Nice sound (102)
- Simple controls (101)
- Easy setup (95)
- Reliable (88)
- Tough (71)
- Sleek/compact (48)
- Durable (28)
- Good value (27)
- Easy to use (25)
- Bulky (41)
- Screen breaks easily (10)
- Freezes up (8)
- Difficult to set up (7)
- Poor battery life (7)
- Insufficient storage (5)
- Confusing controls (3)
- Hard to set up (3)
- None (3)
- Poor sound quality (3)
- Travel (92)
- Commuting (75)
- Gym / working out (66)
- Work (65)
- Sports (43)
- Home (10)
- School (5)
- Anywhere (4)
- Daily usage (4)
- Outdoors (4)
- Awesome
- - Jerry Jingles from Boston
- "Great Player"
- - Dshark from Iowa
- "Great MP3 PLAYER!!!! Watch out IPOD!!!!"
- - nbahsan from Detroit, MI
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Professional review from
cnet.com
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Zune (30GB, red)
by Online Shopper - Pros: The Microsoft Zune has very good playback performance of audio, video, and photos; intuitive and colorful interface; good FM radio with RDS; works well with Zune Marketplace software; integrated wireless allows sharing of songs (limited) and photos; many
- Cons: The Microsoft Zune is not backward compatible with WMA-DRM9; weak native video support (cannot play protected content) and no video offerings from Zune Marketplace; cannot be used as a hard drive (and no UMS support); proprietary USB; cannot use Wi-Fi to
- Read full review at cnet.com
Professional review from
goodgearguide.com.au
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Microsoft Zune
by Online Shopper - Pros: None.
- Cons: Limited Wi-Fi, Early synchronisation glitches, Volume could be louder
- Comments:
The Zune may well make a solid addition to the MP3 player market. It's a nice-looking player offering good audio quality. However, its features (particularly the Wi-Fi) don't go as deep as they should. There's currently nothing to suggest that the birth o... - Read full review at goodgearguide.com.au
Professional review from
asia.cnet.com
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Microsoft Zune (30GB)
by James Kim, CNET.com - Pros: Very good playback performance of audio, video, and photos; intuitive and colorful interface; FM radio with RDS; works well with Zune Marketplace software; integrated wireless song and photo sharing; many accessories available at launch.
- Cons: Not backward compatible with WMA-DRM9; weak native video support (cannot play protected content); cannot be used as a hard drive (and no UMS support); proprietary USB; cannot use Wi-Fi to sync, stream, or purchase content; minimal bundled accessories; no
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The Microsoft Zune with its intuitive interface and solid playback performance will please most users. But lukewarm format support and the cool but limited Wi-Fi capability will have advanced users seeking more. The Zune is a very good start, though. ... - Read full review at asia.cnet.com
Professional review from
laptopmag.com
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Microsoft Zune
by Mark Spoonauer - Pros: • Easy-to-use player and software • Durable, scratch-resistant design • Large display • Simple to share music via Wi-Fi • Lots of available accessories
- Cons: • Long setup process • Bulky design • Nonsensical points purchasing system • Three-day song sharing limit applies to Zune Pass subscribers • No video store
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The Zune's underdeveloped wireless capability and bulky size don't detract from the fact that it is a superb audio player that is very simple to use. ... - Read full review at laptopmag.com
Professional review from
photokina-show.com
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Microsoft Zune
by Nic Rossmüller - Comments:
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 Mic... - Read full review at photokina-show.com
Professional review from
pcauthority.com.au
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Microsoft Zune
by Ross Burridge - Comments:
Stacks of potential, but current hardware is underwhelming and the client software a mess. ... - Read full review at pcauthority.com.au
Professional review from
pcauthority.com.au
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Zune: First look
by David Field - Comments:
Microsoft prepares to take on the portable music player industry's heavyweight: Apple. Would you believe it?... - Read full review at pcauthority.com.au
Professional review from
t3.com
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Microsoft Zune
by T3 Online - Pros: Decent sound and tasty screen.
- Cons: Shared tunes evaporate after three days or three plays. No click wheel.
- Comments:
Microsoft's music-sharing player is an iPod-botherer... - Read full review at t3.com
Professional review from
zdnetindia.com
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Zune (30GB, black)
by Online Shopper - Pros: The Microsoft Zune has very good playback performance of audio, video, and photos; intuitive and colorful interface; good FM radio with RDS; works well with Zune Marketplace software; integrated wireless allows sharing of songs (limited) and photos; many
- Cons: The Microsoft Zune is not backward compatible with WMA-DRM9; weak native video support (cannot play protected content) and no video offerings from Zune Marketplace; cannot be used as a hard drive (and no UMS support); proprietary USB; cannot use Wi-Fi to
Professional review from
mp3.com
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Microsoft Zune
by MP3.com Staff - Pros: The Microsoft Zune has very good playback performance of audio, video, and photos; intuitive and colorful interface; good FM radio with RDS; works well with Zune Marketplace software; integrated wireless allows sharing of songs (limited) and photos; many
- Cons: The Microsoft Zune is not backward compatible with WMA-DRM9; weak native video support (cannot play protected content) and no video offerings from Zune Marketplace; cannot be used as a hard drive (and no UMS support); proprietary USB; cannot use Wi-Fi to
- Read full review at mp3.com
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