Big day for Zune and Xbox fans…and anyone else out there still trying to decide if they should get a Zune HD and Xbox. This morning the Zune team launched Zune video to Xbox LIVE in 18 countries*. Zune video delivers a pretty amazing viewing experience with its ability to stream, instant-on HD video in 1080p and 5.1 channel surround sound. No waiting for downloads or buffering! The team also added a few more features such as Party mode, where you can watch a video with up to seven friends...

This week we unveiled a new HD video podcast themed area or page in the Zune Marketplace software . Yes, Zune does have a growing selection of HD video content available. You don’t have to wait for the new software or Zune HD device to start enjoying this great crystal clear video content on your big laptop screen. monitor or on a large HD television. The other plus is that it is FREE, yes FREE. If you don’t have the Zune Marketplace media player software installed then go now and indulge...

All 16 high-definition video podcasts from CBS-owned CNET are now live and playable in the Zune Podcast Marketplace software . I am a big follower of CNET podcasts and have wanted to get the HD versions of CNET’s large selection of video podcasts playable for some time now. CNET is a pioneer in online digital media production and distribution dating back to the late 90’s lead by CNET Editor-at-Large Brian Cooley. This line-up of new digital media offerings continues the tradition of innovation...