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Microsoft trying to make Vista iPod-friendly

March 27, 2007 The software maker posts several patches, including one to resolve a problem that could leave the music players corrupted. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple iPod, patch management, music player, Apple iTunes, Microsoft Corp., software company, Apple Computer, operating system, video, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft unveils revamped Zunes

October 3, 2007 Changes include a complete overhaul of the device's software and a redesign of Marketplace, which will offer 1 million unprotected songs.Photos: Round two for Zune TAGS: Microsoft Zune, digital-rights management, Apple Computer, music player, song, Apple iTunes, Apple iPod, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Where's the Apple iKiller?

October 5, 2007 Microsoft and Verizon have designs on Apple territory, while record labels send a message to file sharers. Also: Will a Net access tax be stopped? TAGS: Microsoft Zune, Verizon Wireless, Apple iPhone, antipiracy, reader, Week in review, Verizon Communications, Kazaa, Apple Computer, music player, Apple iPod, Microsoft Corp., video

Microsoft backs off music player squeeze

October 20, 2005 Company drops plan that would have forced music device makers to give up rival software. TAGS: Stacy Drake, device manufacturer, music player, media player, specification, antitrust, Microsoft Windows XP, spokeswoman, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., CD, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft sees Zune as just opening act

November 14, 2006 Due out Tuesday, Microsoft's music player is the latest in a years-long desire to counter Apple's dominance in the sector. TAGS: Microsoft Zune, music player, Redmond, Microsoft Corp., Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple iPod, video

Microsoft fix to keep Zune from skipping a beat

March 1, 2007 A firmware update next month will address "skipping" problem with some songs downloaded from the online store. TAGS: Microsoft Zune, firmware, online store, Apple Computer, music player, Apple iPod, Microsoft Corp., hard drive

Microsoft tells judge it's antitrust-compliant

November 30, 2005 After catching criticism for favoring Windows Media Player, company says it will expand "antitrust training" for employees. TAGS: Brad Smith, Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, antitrust, Microsoft Windows Media Player, music player, media player, Windows Media, Washington, compliance, attorney, Microsoft Corp., training, document, software company, conference, Microsoft Windows

Judge: Microsoft's music player gaffe is 'concern'

October 26, 2005 Redmond never should have drafted marketing plan to force player makers to distribute only Windows Media Player, judge says. TAGS: Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, federal prosecutor, attorney, documentation, music player, Judge, Redmond, project, Windows Media, Microsoft Windows Media Player, conference, Microsoft Corp., media player, Microsoft Windows

The sights and sounds of online music

August 12, 2005 Microsoft gets the nod from the patent office on user interface concepts for digital music players. Plus: The ring tone's the thing. TAGS: patent office, digital music player, music player, online music, digital music, Apple iPod, cell phone, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft: Zune sales to top 1 million by June

December 6, 2006 The music player has slipped from its early perch in the sales charts, but Redmond is still whistling a happy tune. TAGS: Microsoft Zune, music player, director of marketing, Microsoft Corp., research company, Apple Computer, software company, Apple iPod

Microsoft sings a new Zune

December 21, 2006 Microsoft's newly released music player is the latest in a years-long desire to counter Apple's dominance in the sector. TAGS: Microsoft Zune, music player, PMP, Microsoft Corp., Apple Computer

Microsoft sees Zune effort as a long haul

July 27, 2006 To catch up with Apple in the music business will cost hundreds of millions of dollars and take years, company says. TAGS: Microsoft Zune, PlaysForSure, dollar, music player, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox, brand, games

Gates: Ushering in Zune, spiffing up Office

November 16, 2006 Microsoft's chairman looks ahead to how the music player might morph and tells why changes in Office 2007 are "such a big deal." TAGS: Microsoft Zune, Bill Gates, wireless connection, music player, Microsoft Office 2007, entertainment, Microsoft Office, vision, Apple iPod, media player, chairman, Wi-Fi, Microsoft Corp.

Debating iPod's merits at Zune's party

November 10, 2006 Plenty who attended launch party for Microsoft's Zune are iPod owners, although some sounded ready for a change. TAGS: Microsoft Zune, party, Apple iPod, digital music player, Apple Computer, song, digital music, music player, Microsoft Corp.

Finding harmony among iPod rivals

November 30, 2005 Push to develop a universal dock that a range of music players can plug into could help loosen Apple's grip. TAGS: Creative Technology Ltd., iRiver, connector, music player, Apple Computer, Bose, Sirius, Belkin Corp., accessory, Apple iPod, Best Buy Co. Inc., standard, digital music, car, Nokia Corp., Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft checks out the iPod way

October 26, 2005 Newly appointed CTO Ray Ozzie says the music player is a good example of where the software giant could head with its services push. TAGS: Ray Ozzie, CTO, Google Inc., music player, small business, Apple iPod, Microsoft Corp., server, e-mail

Picture this: iPod fervor, PCs as furniture

October 15, 2004 photo galleries Music player is a must-have, much-loved accessory. Will fanciful Media Center PCs fare as well? TAGS: Media Center PC, Apple Computer, music player, Apple iPod, PC, Microsoft Corp., photograph

Microsoft, Apple in iPod patent tussle

August 12, 2005 Music player may be winning in the market, but Microsoft beats its rival in the patent office. TAGS: patent office, patent, Apple Computer, Apple iPod, digital music, Microsoft Corp., music player
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