As Sportsunit noted , Zune has debuted in the number two spot, according to early NPD data. We're happy to see this but we know this is going to be multi-year investment. Quoting thestreet.com : For the week ended Nov. 18, Microsoft had a 9% unit share and 13% dollar share of the U.S. portable player market, while Apple had 63% unit share and 72.5% dollar share. Also, retailers are telling us that they've seen Zune delivering incremental sales, and that's resulting in growth of the category. So Zune...

I know what you're thinking: "Cesar, thanks for posting information about Zune . Thanks for trying to answer my questions . And hearing about the launch parties was a lot of fun. . . But isn't it about time you made up another pointless fun Zune swag contest and posted it?" Well, my friend, the answer to that question is yes. Resoundingly. What can you win? Zune S.W.A.G.! (Stuff We All Get)! Anything in the hallways I can find for you. You know, things like stickers, posters, refrigerator magnets...

Updated listI've shared these before, but I've had more readers since then. So here goes, reasons why I'd delete your comment: You knock another commenter on this site. Intelligent, lively, genuine debates are very welcome. Hate or vitriol toward Zune, the team, or this blog? Personal attacks? Flame wars? Not so much. Actually, if you're a cool Zune kid and are interested in hosting a Zune fight club, drop a comment. I'll link to it. Unrelated product spam. Nobody cares about your advanced memory...

Ok, each Monday I'm going to try to give you the top songs downloaded from Zune Marketplace. So here goes. For the week of 11-21, the top downloaded song: Hinder: Lips of an Angel. The top 10: Artist Song Hinder Lips Of An Angel The Fray How To Save a Life Weird Al Yankovic White & Nerdy Snow Patrol Chasing Cars The Killers When You Were Young Nickelback Far Away Gnarls Barkley Crazy Fergie Fergalicious Akon Smack That The All-American Rejects Move Along