Microsoft Zune to get WiFi video sharing and phone capabilities

Posted on Tuesday, November 14 2006 @ 18:15 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck

The Microsoft Zune portable media player has just been released and Microsoft is already working hard on some updates.

Soon a new firmware will enable wireless sharing of user-created video content.

But that's not everything, Microsoft is also working on a Zune with phone capabilities:

Ballmer also hinted that a Zune with integrated phone capabilities would also be released down the road. No other details were provided, but rest assured that Microsoft will be going head to head with the long-rumored iPhone.

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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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