Monday, November 1st, 2010
Microsoft has launched its latest Xbox 360 dashboard update, which includes Kinect support, ESPN programming, Zune integration, and more. The new Xbox Live dashboard updates the Xbox 360 UI and allows users to navigate menus and voice chat with others using the impending Kinect hardware, and updates the proportions of Xbox Live Avatars to be better suited for Kinect-based games. Xbox Live gold …
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Monday, November 1st, 2010
Zune HD Skin – Peace Frog

Zune HD Skin
Peace Frog
A David Penfound Skin Design
All this friendly frog wants is for you to give peace a chance—and to know it’s not easy being green—as he holds up two orange appendages in the universal sign for peace on this colorful and unique design.

Click here for Zune HD Skins from DecalGirl! …
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Monday, November 1st, 2010
Microsoft is rolling out a big update for the Xbox 360 Dashboard, adding ESPN and Zune Music to the gaming console.
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Monday, November 1st, 2010
Microsoft has launched the console’s fall update, which includes access to ESPN and Zune Music and streamlines Netflix search. Originally posted at The Digital Home
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Monday, November 1st, 2010
The Fall Xbox Live update launches today enabling new features, offering new entertainment options, and refining certain elements of the online service dedicated to the Xbox 360.
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Monday, November 1st, 2010
It’s got the Zune Zune. The autumn Xbox 360 dashboard update is upon us; Microsoft’s annual Xbox Live overhaul is happening today. Specific regional timing hasn’t been mentioned. Nothing appears to be available for a UK retail Xbox 360 right now. This autumn update paves the way for Kinect, which launches in the US on 4th November and in Europe on 10th November. Read more…
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Friday, October 29th, 2010
Zune Insider Episode 92 dated Oct 29th, 2010 of the Zune Insider Audio Podcast is now live and is hosted by Matt Akers (skipdeez) and Jessica Zahn (jetherealz).
Show notes:
It’s Halloween at Microsoft! (0:00 – 4:45); Work talk! (4:50 – 9:38); AskZune at microsoft.com emails part 1! (10:30 – 19:40); Paul Pearson drops in with sick music madness! (19:45 – 27:00); Podcast Lead Rob Greenlee (webtalkrob) drops in with… Russell Brand, Taylor Swift and Al Jazeera podcasts! (27:25 – 33:50); Marco and James are MIA on a fire drill! (34:00 – 34:45); Matt’s Live inbox and more AskZune inbox! (35:30 – end).
The mp3 file is 35 MB and runs for a 51 minutes. Subscribe to the podcast in the FREE Zune Marketplace 4.7 Media Player software here. Download the audio file directly here - stream it

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Wednesday, October 27th, 2010
As it gets ready to launch Windows Phone 7 on Nov. 8 in the U.S., Microsoft has quietly introduced a new price for its Zune Pass subscription service. Prior to now, users could get unlimited streaming and download access to the Zune music library for $15 per month. With the new subscription offer, people can get an annual pass for $150 — the equivalent of 10 months at the monthly rate …
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Wednesday, October 27th, 2010
Zune HD Skin – Peace Gecko

Zune HD Skin
Peace Gecko
A David Penfound Skin Design
All this friendly gecko wants is for you to give peace a chance—and to know he’s not trying to sell you car insurance—as he holds up two orange appendages in the universal sign for peace on this colorful and unique design.

Click here for Zune HD Skins from DecalGirl! …
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Monday, October 25th, 2010
Sometimes it seems like an iPod world. If you’re looking for an alternative, here are some MP3 players that accept songs encoded for the iPod.
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