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5 discontinued Microsoft devices that had a lot of potential
13 Jul 2024 00:04 GMT
… Duo tablet instead.
2 Microsoft Zune
Terrible timing and the lack … MP3 players. Microsoft tried to compete with its rival by releasing the Zune … rival the feature-laden iPod. Sure, the Zune's slightly … and just like the Zune, Microsoft took its sweet time …
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The future of the iPhone: the prediction that cost Steve Ballmer his job at Microsoft
11 Jul 2024 17:33 GMT
… days at HarvardBallmer had been Microsoft's 30th employee, … .
The Ballmer era at Microsoft was not without controversy and … of Windows Vista and the Zune media player tarnished the … happened to Steve Ballmer after Microsoft?
Despite his mistakes and …
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Microsoft's 6 Biggest Mistakes: Did the Company Learn Anything From Them?
19 Jun 2024 16:40 GMT
… avoid past mistakes, Microsoft has committed to continuous … with Mixer taught Microsoft valuable lessons about the …
Launched in 2006, Zune was Microsoft's digital … iPod. Despite featuring solid hardware and innovative functions like wireless syncing, Zune …
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Review: Majority MP3 Go music player stays focused on the music
01 May 2024 04:25 GMT
Remember the iPod and, ahem, the Zune? Well Cambridge-based Majority does, … has come up with its MP3 Go player that harkens back … , voice recording and calendar.
Majority MP3 Go
The audio quality is … back in time. The Majority MP3 Go is available via Amazon …
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These wireless earbuds brought my 10-year-old MP3 player back to life (and it still sounds good)
11 Jun 2024 17:08 GMT
… 2 earbuds to an old Zune mp3 player. Matthew Miller/ZDNETThe …
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Microsoft is laying off workers at its Mixed Reality business as the technology that inspired Mark Zuckerberg to rename his company struggles
04 Jun 2024 13:01 GMT
… announced a restructuring of Microsoft’s Mixed Reality organization,” … 2 first debuted, Microsoft predicted “there’s no … provoking motion sickness.
The Microsoft restructuring comes just as … devices. Products like the Zune MP3 player and Lumia smartphone …
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Why the Microsoft Copilot Launch Is Going Poorly
03 Jun 2024 18:03 GMT
… that, launches of the Zune and Windows Phone, while initially … , were massively underfunded. The Zune was a near complete miss … migration from the iPod, as optional.
The Microsoft Phone was a … initial product execution than the Zune (which did improve sharply …
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Microsoft's Copilot PC and the M3 Mac killer myth
30 May 2024 15:39 GMT
… remind you of the Zune, the Microsoft-designed iPod competitor that never caught … the music player the public really wanted to buy. Nobody bought the Zune … ; Microsoft was promoting was its Windows Media Player brand of MP3-player …
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Engadget Podcast: Microsoft's Surface and Windows head on Copilot+ AI PCs
21 May 2024 20:21 GMT
… but it sounds like Microsoft has certainly heard our complaints … Davuluri, the head of Microsoft Windows and Devices, basically … developer on Windows is Microsoft. Microsoft bringing native apps has … Windows Mobile.
I had a Zune. I had multiple Zunes. …
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Long-serving Microsoft worker adopts ‘Open to Anything’ mindset following termination
18 Apr 2024 14:58 GMT
… (L&D) at Microsoft Windows, expressed his thoughts … of notable products such as Zune, Windows Phone and Windows … his expertise to drive advancements.
Microsoft: Industry changes
Bogdan… a broader restructuring at Microsoft, which recently announced the …