The latest version of Microsofts Zune digital music player has been put into production.
The new Zune touch screen HD will be able to download high definition video to be watched on the new LED display, that boasts superior quality. The New HD Zune will try and compete with the Apple Ipod touch by offering touch screen functions, wifi access and potential for implementation of aps.The Zune is currently only on sale in the US, at $220 (£133) for the 16 GB version and $290 (£175) for 32 GB.
Features:
- WiFi Access
- Organic LED Screen
- Web Browser
- Radio Receiver
It comes standard with a handful of applications such as a calculator, and Microsoft has said that later in the year it will release a number of free applications such as Facebook and Twitter, as well as a number of games.
Al in all the Zune HD has some great features that will be impressive to see if they make a splash. With the Apple Nano releasing the new video function, will the Zune have enough to offer against its competition? The age old question remains: Zune vs iPod.
