Three Reasons Why Zune Could Beat The Ipod

There is lots of hype around the release of the Zune player. Microsoft claims that their portable media tool is a actual iPod killer. But the truth may not be that clean. There are three motives even though that makes us believe that the Zune can prevail. Two of them are already introduced however the third one is greater on our desire listing for now.

Wi-fi connectivity
With the introduction of the zune in November, Microsoft brings the transportable media gamers on new grounds. The Wi-fi feature will permit customers to socialize within their track universe. The social web as took all the eye at the net inside the ultimate year or so. With the Zune, part of that fashion will become “transportable”. Exchanging a tune or a video may additionally appearance uninteresting however doing it with the Zune and at the velocity of a Wi-fi community can be very appealing for young human beings. On a bad be aware, the drm feature (Digital Rights Management) should sooner or later generate frustration amongst Zune users.

Integrated Marketplace
The subscription base Zune Marketplace could be a real skyrocket characteristic. Being capable of access a web database of recent music without having to download it first on your pc will make the Zune a actual and primary “portable media device”. The other crucial factor of the Zune Marketplace is the potential to down load as many songs as you need for a flat fee. If we can get entry to the Zune Marketplace thru a public wireless network it is going to be a real technology and music orgasm!

VoIp Phone
This feature as not been announced through Microsoft (but!) but it would be like a cherry on a sundae to have it. Imagine if your Wi-fi transportable device could connect via net to get admission to a VoIp community. This characteristic ought to no longer be very difficult to develop due to the fact most of the desired hardware is already there (except the microphone). A VoIp smartphone might be loads easier to release compared to a actual mobile cellphone which requires lots extra integration paintings and approvals.

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