3, with the film’s theatrical release being in the rearview mirror as home audiences enjoy it on Disney Plus, the Microsoft Zune continues to be the punchline that just doesn’t end.

Zune made a strong effort to challenge the popularity of the iPod during its time, yet it was more of an individual endeavor by the Zune team rather than a comprehensive Microsoft campaign.

The Zune features a locking feature, which prevents the accidental pressing of buttons. With the lock enabled, the Zune won’t respond to your attempts to turn on the device.

(CNN)-- Many Zune owners successfully revived their failed music players Thursday morning, while others were still unable to overcome a leap year-related glitch that caused thousands of the ...

[Dyer13] sent in his Zune antenna mod. It’s a simple one, but we haven’t seen too many Zune mods yet. It’s really just a matter of adding more surface area to the transmitter. I’d suggest ...

Other Zune Models 1. Move your Zune's "Hold" switch to "Unlocked." Hold down the "Back" button and the top of the Zune pad until your Zune reboots. 2. Press and hold the "Back" and "Play/Pause ...

[Dyer13] sent in his Zune antenna mod. It’s a simple one, but we haven’t seen too many Zune mods yet. It’s really just a matter of adding more surface area to the transmitter. I’d suggest ...

1. Microsoft Zune Microsoft launched the Zune in 2006 as a competitor to the iPod. Its biggest failure was that it was simply late to the game—Apple had firmly established the iPod as a portable ...

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You remember the Zune… Right? As a 2000s kid myself, I have vague memories of Microsoft’s digital music player before its inevitable extinction in 2012. Now, thanks to cameos in Guardians of the ...

At the company's annual financial analyst meeting in Redmond, Wash., Microsoft executives described its under-development Zune brand as a line of hardware and software for mobile entertainment ...

As noted by Microsoft blogger Long Zheng, the latest Zune update contains code for three new hardware identifiers and three new Product IDs (PID) that are distinct from the existing ones for Zune ...