Released in November 2007, Microsoft Zune serve all iPod function as a audio/video player. With subscription music support, wide-screen video playback, Wi-Fi content sharing, high-quality photo viewer, RBDS-enabled FM radio and podcast support, Zune is serious chalenger to iPod. Available in 80 GB, Zune offers quite similar price to iPod.
Dimension : 2.4 x 4.3 x 0.5 inch
File format : MP3, WMA, protected-WMA (Zune Marketplace only), WMA Lossless, and AAC (audio), WMV, MPEG-4 video formats (video)
Endurance : 30 hours (audio), 4 hours (video)
Resolution : 320×240
Features : Subscription music support, wide-screen video playback, Wi-Fi content sharing, high-quality photo viewer, RBDS-enabled FM radio, and composite video output
Plus :
1. Large screen with friendly interface
2. Exceptional navigation control
3. FM radio with RBDS (Radio Broadcast Data System)
4. Podcast features
5. Wireless sync and share
6. High-quality audio
Minus :
1. Specific software to transfer files
2. Not support older WMA-DRM9
3. Proprietary USB connection
4. No Wi-Fi music streaming
