Wednesday, July 26, 2006

Daring Fireball: Magic 8-Ball Answers Your Questions Regarding Microsoft's 'Zune':

Q:  So in other words, this has all the hallmarks of a good old-fashioned Microsoft vaporware campaign: wildly optimistic ship date (“this November”) and a laundry list of features missing from the iPod and iTunes (Wi-Fi, social networking, a video game mode, adjustable faceplates, and maybe even Sirius and/or XM satellite radio). I’ll bet it will ship on schedule, with all those features, and will be lightweight, thin, and get great battery life.

A:  VERY DOUBTFUL.

Q:  I was being sarcastic.

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