As much as I hate to say it, the Zune is more or less dead. It’s been a year and a half since we’ve seen a redesign, and though Zune hardware has always been quality, Microsoft seems to have refocused their handheld efforts behind WP7 (with rumours of an Xbox-branded device). More »
Microsoft’s Zune media player never really caught fire, or generated much heat at all. And while Microsoft appears committed to Zune’s services and features, ZDNet speculates that Zune as we know it isn’t long for this world. More »
After a few weeks (and 500,000 downloads) of being in beta, Winamp for Android has gone public. The app allows for wireless syncing with a computer’s music library, scrobbles from Last.fm and can be controlled via a widget. [TechCrunch]
Last week, I got the opportunity to sit down with the guys from D-Link Australia for a preview of the new Boxee Box. I took the opportunity to hit them up with all your questions. Here are their responses, courtesy of Scott Howell from D-Link Australia: More »
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We’d gotten a quick look at the Galaxy Player before, but not like this: a nearly three minute video that shows that Samsung’s brought a gun to the iPod Touch gunfight. More »
VPlayer is an Android equivalent of VLC – that most wonderful of media playback programs that will take almost any file format you throw its way and chew through it with ease. And a free alpha version is now available. More »
VLC has come to the iPad, allowing many more media formats that before were unplayable on Apple devices. Without hardware acceleration, however, you’re going to run into playback issues. Here are your best bets for optimal playback. More »
