The Latest on the Zune HD, Shipping This Fall?
By Craig Lloyd on May 13th, 2009 at 7:10PM
The new Zune HD has been one of the biggest rumors recently. The most recent news about the new media player is that it is said to ship in September — according to a source that is “close to Microsoft” and wishes to remain anonymous. It’s also said that Microsoft has partnered with Amazon to have the Zune HD available on the Amazon website when released.
If you haven’t been following the Zune HD rumor, we’ll fill you in on a few things.
Here’s a list of the expected Zune HD specs:
- 3.6 inchish OLED full touch screen
- NVIDIA Tegra powered
- 8GB, 16GB, 32GB
- HDMI Connection to stream straight to your TV
- HD Radio
- Web Browser
- WiFi compatible, with wireless marketplace
- International release of the Zune device itself
- Home AV packs, Car packs, Charge packs
Unconfirmed specs (A Microsoft spokesperson declined to comment or confirm):
- Camera?
- Possibility of a limited edition dock accessory in various colors.
- 3D Xbox Game Support?
- Windows Mobile 7 preview bits included? (Maybe means an early Windows Mobile 7 beta?)
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