Microsoft Unveils Zune Player to Compete With IPod (Update1)

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Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp. unveiled its Zune digital music and video player that will go on sale this year in competition with Apple Computer Inc.'s iPod.

ILoad puts TV content directly onto iPod
Hot on the heels of Apple 's iTV announcement , Californian developer Wingspan has announced an iLoad add-on that transfers audio and video from a cable or satellite box directly to an iPod or USB drive.

Microsoft Unveils Zune Player to Compete With IPod (Update4)
Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp. unveiled its wireless-enabled Zune digital music and video player that will go on sale this Christmas in competition with Apple Computer Inc.'s iPod.

Microsoft unveils "Zune" challenge to iPod
This Microsoft Corporation(MC) hand-out shows the company's newly unveiled MP3 player "Zune." Microsoft unveiled Zune" and online store to challenge Apple Computer's internationally popular iPod-iTunes personal entertainment duo.

iPod DOES measure up to Zune
So much for marketing. Some astute folks put an iPod and a Zune side-by-side to see if those Microsoft claims of physical and digital superiority could be substantiated. Turns out that it's all positive spin.