October 15, 2012
Microsoft has officially announced Xbox Music which will begin rolling out on Xbox consoles October the 16th. Starting on October 26th, Xbox Music will deliver free streaming music on Windows 8 and Windows RT PCs ,Windows Phone 8 and tablets in 22 markets worldwide.Check out the video and press release below! Press Release: REDMOND, Wash. ...
Written by: MBGW on October 15, 2012.
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October 12, 2012
Xbox Music isn’t officially running yet (and hasn’t replaced Zune either) but today a prompt came up on my Windows Phone (Lumia 900) screen that stated the following: Set up Account To continue, you need to read and accept the latest terms of service. _ Personalize My Music Send us your music playing and rating data to ...
Written by: Hyde13 on October 12, 2012.
June 29, 2012
Xbox Music is coming whether you like it or not and the Zune brand will finally be resting in peace. Xbox Music will be offering Spotify like streaming for a monthly fee and also will let customers purchase music through a digital store. Reports are coming in that Xbox Music users will be offered an ...
Written by: Hyde13 on June 29, 2012.
March 22, 2012
If you are thinking of getting a Lumia 710 on Vodafone or already have one. Check out this sweet deal as you can get 6 months free of Zune by just registering your device on this site. Get Your Zune Pass codes 5×5 Congratulations on your new shiny Nokia Lumia 710. Get ready to download, ...
Written by: Hyde13 on March 22, 2012.
February 24, 2012
It looks like Zune as a brand is no more as it has been taken off of Windows 8. Surprisingly enough, Windows Live did not make the cut either. Here is a list of what services are going to be looking like as 2012 rolls though. Microsoft Account (Windows Live ID) Mail (Windows Live Mail) ...
Written by: Hyde13 on February 24, 2012.
February 18, 2012
Rumors are making its way around the Internet again about Zune getting the ax and Xbox Live Music Services taking its place. Zune users cannot live without Zune but still it hasn’t been as successful as Microsoft has hoped. Would it make sense to just change its branding to Xbox Live? Microsoft is also in ...
Written by: Hyde13 on February 18, 2012.
October 5, 2011
This has played out like a regular daytime TV drama. First Zune.net refreshed their homepage and doesn’t mention the Zune HD as a compatible device. Then Microsoft turns around and says that it was just a mistake. Yesterday we noticed that one of the Zune support pages finally revealed that they would in fact be ...
Written by: Hyde13 on October 5, 2011.
October 4, 2011
We published an article yesterday on how Microsoft was through with Zune hardware when on their newly updated site, they failed to place the Zune HD on their list of compatible devices. Soon after they edited the homepage on Zune.net and claimed it was in error. However now on their support pages they have updated ...
Written by: Hyde13 on October 4, 2011.
October 3, 2011
We recently wrote about Zune updating their Zune pass by including music video streaming as one of the perks. Well streaming music videos through Zune has officially started. Not all videos are working yet and still show up as preview but i would say half of the videos I have sampled show up as play ...
Written by: Hyde13 on October 3, 2011.
October 3, 2011
In a final effort to ditch the Zune HD, Microsoft has officially removed the device from the Zune music pass page. It is no longer listed as an option for which your Zune pass can be used. It hasn’t exactly been a big secret that Microsoft was going to choose to discontinue Zune hardware. Microsoft ...
Written by: WP7GIRL on October 3, 2011.