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...

As you might have heard from the last podcast now that Windows 7 is out, folks on the Zune team - both dev and marketing - are using Windows 7. As I said in the podcast, our experience to date is that both Windows 7 and Zune play together nicely. Impressive, especially considering that we're all using a beta. Our buddy Stefan over at IHaZ has more insights: he chronicles installing Windows 7 , notes some first impressions , and finally provides some troubleshooting tips. Good stuff! Check it...