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  • Oct 24, 2009
    by Rob Greenlee at 2:30 AM

    Episode 43 dated October 23th, 2009 of the Zune Insider Podcast is now live and is hosted by Matt Akers (skipdeez) and Jessica Zahn (jetherealz). Show notes: Matt and Jessica talk about the Windows 7 launch (0:00-4:30). Interview with Wink Thorne, the program manager for Zune video podcasts in the Window 7 Media Center Internet TV section (4:30 - 10:26). We talk about Zune and Windows 7 integration (10:26 – 15:00). Opening of the Microsoft Store (15:00 – 17:54). Matt and Jessica talk...
  • Oct 9, 2009
    by Rob Greenlee at 4:32 PM

    Episode 41 dated October 9th, 2009 of the Zune Insider Podcast is now live and is hosted by Matt Akers (skipdeez) and Jessica Zahn (jetherealz). Show notes: Matt and Jessica talk about his vacation (:20), Long-range software & services planning meetings happening now (2:30), Matt and usability studies (5:30), Guest Zune software developer Scott Jensen, who helped build the Zune.net media player - built to use Silverlight (8:15), New Windows Phone 6.5 is out (18:30), Movie/Video store dude Paul...
  • Aug 7, 2009
    by Jessica Zahn at 3:45 PM

    Okay peeps, here we go - It's time for another exciting episode of the Zune Insider podcast! This week, Matt and I talk with Sean Neumann, who came up with the contest idea to name a background in Zune - and we tell you what name we've chosen! Sean does a little trading Zunes of his own, too. We talk about the recent article by Donald Bell of CNET about the Zune HD and how much it rocks, we answer questions from listeners, and of course we discuss new music and video in the Zune Marketplace...
  • Jul 31, 2009
    by Jessica Zahn at 3:30 PM

    Or, it's just our 30th episode, ready to release! This week on the Zune Insider podcast, 1:44 Matt and I hit the Microsoft product fair! We pay a visit to the Zune booth, then hit up the Windows 7 tent and then check out top-secret stuff in Windows Phone. Matt ambushes his teammate Adam, then we head over to the Xbox booth to talk about two new games coming out this fall. It was really, really hot - like crazy hot for Seattle - so we then headed back inside to "The Studio" and talk...
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