RE: [TV orNotTV] OT: Bye bye Zune

2011-03-19 Thread Melissa P
Looks like I spoke too soon. My iPod Touch now has an audio problem. I see a trip to the Apple store in my future. And, updating my Zunes. -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to t

Re: [TV orNotTV] OT: Bye bye Zune

2011-03-17 Thread Wesley McGee
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 1:11 PM, scruffy wrote: > > favorite iPod anti-theft product: > > There are two reasons why I toss the white earbuds in a desk drawer, never to see the light of day. The second is that they are probably some of the worst headphones I've ever used, an

Re: [TV orNotTV] OT: Bye bye Zune

2011-03-16 Thread scruffy
On Mar 15, 2011, at 12:57 AM, Kevin M. wrote: > Microsoft said to have no future releases of the product, though the > Zune player will still be a part of some cell phones. > > http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-03-14/microsoft-said-to-stop-releasing-new-zune-models-as-demand-ebbs.html love how

Re: [TV orNotTV] OT: Bye bye Zune

2011-03-16 Thread Melissa P
A little late in expressing my lack of surprise, but here it is. As you may recall, I've been a Zune owner for several years. In November 2009, I bought an iPod Touch -- mainly for its Internet access. However, I continued to use the Zunes to play music and their small size meant that they fit e

Re: [TV orNotTV] OT: Bye bye Zune

2011-03-15 Thread Kevin M.
>> Anyway, this seems to be much more about the stand-alone MP3 player dying >> outside of the budget demographics. There is continuing speculation that >> Apple will discontinue the classic iPod in favor of its touch tablet line >> (iPod Touch, iPhone, iPad...). I fear that because I like havng a

Re: [TV orNotTV] OT: Bye bye Zune

2011-03-15 Thread Joe Hass
Doubtful, for the very reason you describe (though expect exactly no improvements to it) On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 7:59 PM, Wesley McGee wrote: > > Anyway, this seems to be much more about the stand-alone MP3 player dying > outside of the budget demographics. There is continuing speculation that >

Re: [TV orNotTV] OT: Bye bye Zune

2011-03-15 Thread Wesley McGee
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 4:57 AM, Kevin M. wrote: > Microsoft said to have no future releases of the product, though the > Zune player will still be a part of some cell phones. > > > http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-03-14/microsoft-said-to-stop-releasing-new-zune-models-as-demand-ebbs.html > > -

[TV orNotTV] OT: Bye bye Zune

2011-03-14 Thread Kevin M.
Microsoft said to have no future releases of the product, though the Zune player will still be a part of some cell phones. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-03-14/microsoft-said-to-stop-releasing-new-zune-models-as-demand-ebbs.html -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) Peo