Microsoft has announced that its Zune digital media player will be available to U.S. consumers on November 14. The price will be set at $249.99.
Here are the highlights from the Microsoft press release:
30GB digital media player will come equipped with wireless functionality for Zune-to-Zune sharing of music, pictures and home recordings; a bright, three-inch LCD video screen that works in portrait or landscape mode to view pictures and videos; and a built-in FM transmitter. The device will be available in three colors: black, brown and white.
A selection of preloaded content including songs, music videos and film shorts are installed on the device’s hard drive to help consumers discover new artists and entertainment.
Its dynamic music service will be continually updated with new content and experiences so there is always something to discover. The Zune Marketplace lets users browse and purchase songs individually.
A Zune Pass subscription gives consumers access to millions of songs for $14.99 per month.
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