According to a piece in Bloomberg this afternoon the end is coming for the Microsoft Zune. Since 2006, the media player has failed to gain enough traction to battle the Apple iPod at the cash register and now Microsoft is ready to pull the plug. Amidst mild demand, new versions of the Zune will no longer be released.
March, 2011
Last week headlines praised Call of Duty: Black Ops as the best-selling video game of all time. With 13.7 million copies of the game being sold in the US alone, it should come as no surprise the game is back in the spotlight. One in eight US households now owns a copy of the infamous shooter.
That’s Monday done and dusted, but before you knock off, click right here for the latest technology news, all crammed into one place. Its name? Teatime tech, bien sur…
Leaked images of the next MS Office seem to show Windows 8 interface elements that look a lot like the Windows Phone 7 ‘Metro’ interface. Could this be our first look at the new version of Windows for tablets?
Microsoft is launching Internet Explorer 9 in the middle of the night tonight: it should be available from 4am GMT. Read on for more info and screenshots of what’s new in IE9.
As news continues to come in about the true scale of the Earthquake which hit Japan last week, several games developers have announced that they will be postponing or cancelling some of their new releases out of respect for the tragedy.
Sure, the HTC Flyer is on the way, but it looks as though a HTC Android Honeycomb tablet is being primed too, with a bigger screen size and newer version of Google’s operating system, designed specifically for tablets. That’s the biggest takeaway from a treasure trove of a roadmap leaked online today – read on for that and plenty more right here…
Apple prefers not to focus on what it calls “speeds and feeds” (aka the specs) when it comes to iOS devices, hence why we’re not totally sure on all the tech specs for iPad 2. But if you’re interested in what’s going on under the hood of your iPhone, today’s best iPhone apps entrant, Informant, is for you.