As many of you know, when Zune refreshed the product line back in November 07 , we started selling DRM-free MP3s. We’re now up to around two-thirds of our catalog available in that DRM-free format. I’m sure many of you saw the recent announcement from Rhapsody today – with other digital music providers moving toward MP3, it could be signaling even better changes for the industry in the future. Taken in combination with the millions of tracks you could get with a Zune Pass , and guided by recommendations...

Hope everyone had a great weekend - I noticed a few Zune things around the web - thought I'd share. First up, I was on on10, with my buddy Tina Wood (Zuneinsider reader Ricardo found the link before I did!). You can win a Ladytron Tour Prize Pack and a Zune Player, here at Filter . And Zune sounds good, too . And it looks like IWAPZ posted the first-ever pictures of the Red Zune. Sweet. I'll have the official word on that later in the week. < Edit May 24> PR wants to hold off a little bit longer...

Check out the most recent edition of GQ - especially, the article " The Real Colbert Report" (who's your daddy now, America?) I especially found this question/answer interesting: 10. Current Favorite Song on iPod? "(A) IT'S A ZUNE AND (B) IT'S EIGHTEEN EXQUISITELY SILENT MINUTES OF ERASED WATERGATE TAPE" Mostly, I'm posting this because Stephen Colbert is one of the funniest people I can think of. And because I thought you'd be interested, dear blog reader.

<edit March 28 - we actually partnered w/ BPMW> Saw this article in Fashiontribes , think it's cool, and decided to post it. We recently partnered w/ bpmw in NYC, to create electronic MP3 presentations of some of bpmw's clients’ fall 2007 fashion collections. Rather than the traditional line presentations, in which editors drop by the showroom, look through racks of clothes and take photos back to their offices with them, bpmw*** will give pre-loaded Zune players with special segments by The...