Zune Insider

Zune Insider Episode 100 dated Jan 14th, 2011 of the Zune Insider Audio Podcast is now live and is hosted by Matt Akers (skipdeez) and Jessica Zahn (jetherealz).

Show notes:
Episode #100!! Post-CES and birthday chat! (0:00 – 5:20); Office moves, reorgs, oh my!  (5:23 – 9:00); Podcast Rob Greenlee (webtalkrob) drops by with CES podcast madness, Real Time with Bill Maher, Ask a Ninja and The Ricky Gervais Show recommendations! (9:08 – 13:50); James Chott talks TV, poker, and of course, UFC! (14:00 – 21:10); Movies with Marco Desimone! (21:19 – 28:20); Omid Fatemi drops to talk about new tunes, expense reports, and we interject with Rick Ross! (28:25 – 37:36); A call to arms for all Zune lovers! (37:40 – end).

The mp3 file is 28 MB and runs for a 40 minutes. Subscribe to the podcast in the FREE Zune Marketplace 4.7 Media Player software here.  Download the audio file directly here - stream it (more…)

Zune Insider from CES 2011 dated Jan 12th, 2011 of the Zune Insider Audio and Video Podcast is now live and is hosted by Matt Akers (skipdeez) and Jessica Zahn (jetherealz).

Show notes:
Welcome to Consumer Electronics Show 2011 in Las Vegas, NV.  Matt and Jessica talk about working the Microsoft booth  (0:00 – 3:06); Matt and Jessica talk about some cool new tech and gadgets at the event (3:07-6:00); Talks about random Zune Podcast listeners stopping by the booth (6:01-7:15); CES swag and evening parties in Vegas (7:15-11:00); Microsoft booth crazy busy and partners are excited about MS products (11:01-13:44); Video Bonus – Matt walks the Microsoft Booth (13:25-18:58)

The mp3 file is 10 MB and runs for a 13 minutes, M4V Video file is 540 MB and runs for 19 minutes. Subscribe to the podcast in the FREE Zune Marketplace 4.7 Media Player software here.  Download the audio/video file directly audio – video - stream video

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Zune Insider Episode 99 dated Jan 7th, 2010 of the Zune Insider Audio Podcast is now live and is hosted by Matt Akers (skipdeez) and Jessica Zahn (jetherealz).

Show notes:
Living the unreality of vacation is awesome (0:00 – 4:20); Amazing Christmas gift! (4:21 – 7:30); Heading to CES! (7:31 – 10:25); Hey, please follow @zunesupport and fill out report cards! (10:26 – 12:55); Pete Greenberg brings music recommendations, and we discuss hair styles (12:56 – 19:38); James Chott recommends new TV shows, including House of Anubis, and talks UFC (19:39 – 25:20); Movies with Marco Desimone! (25:21 – 34:15); Podcast Rob Greenlee brings fitness and football podcast recommendations (34:16 – 37:55);  Live inbox! (37:56 – end).

The mp3 file is 33 MB and runs for a 48 minutes. Subscribe to the podcast in the FREE Zune Marketplace 4.7 Media Player software here.  Download the audio file directly here - stream it

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Zune Insider Episode 98 dated Dec 17th, 2010 of the Zune Insider Audio Podcast is now live and is hosted by Matt Akers (skipdeez) and Jessica Zahn (jetherealz).

Show notes:
A real intro for once! (0:00 – 1:05); Phil (^SM) from the @zunesupport Tweet Fleet stops by to talk about Zune support on Twitter! (1:07 – 8:22); New Zune HD apps and random music/movie/ski/vacation/CES chat! (8:25 – 18:40); Movies with Marco Desimone! (18:42 – 27:01); James Chott talks TV, homeopathic ear treatments, T-shirts, and randomness! (27:05 – 35:26); Pete Greenberg drops by for musical wonderful stuff! (35:32 – 40:15); Podcast Rob Greenlee (webtalkrob) brings us holiday themed podcast mania! (40:20 – 43:45); ZI goes on hiatus for the holidays… so have a happy, safe, and awesome holiday and new year! (43:50 – end).

The mp3 file is 31 MB and runs for a 45 minutes. Subscribe to the podcast in the FREE Zune Marketplace 4.7 Media Player software here.  Download the audio file directly here - stream it

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Zune Insider Episode 96 dated Dec 3rd, 2010 of the Zune Insider Audio Podcast is now live and is hosted by Matt Akers (skipdeez) and Jessica Zahn (jetherealz).

Show notes:
Matt remembers his ZuneTag in the intro this week and discussion of holidays, vaca, and email! (0:00 – 3:40); Killer shuttle vans and Seattle Snowpocalypse! (3:41 – 6:55); Matt helps Jessica with wireless sync! (6:56 – 11:00); Children of the future and powerpoint etiquette! (11:01 – 11:50); Music programming lead Pete Greenberg talks about Zune Phoner, grammy music, and other bits of random! (11:58 – 20:30); TV programming Meghan drops by to talk TV and gives a special greeting to Matt and Jessica! (20:35 – 29:06); Movie programming lead Marco Desimone drops by after a long hiatus! (29:15 – 36:12); Podcast programming lead Rob Greenlee (webtalkrob) drops by to talk comedy podcasts and the new PODCASTS! App! (Note: My friend James did NOT actually make the Podcasts! app, if you are the developer, reveal yourself!) (36:17 – 44:30); Matt and Jessica will be LIVE at CES 2011, come hang out with us! (44:32 – 47:07); Listener emails from the inbox: askzune at microsoft.com and some random Zune social inbox from Matt! (47:09 – end).

The mp3 file is 41 MB and runs for a 59 minutes. Subscribe to the podcast in the FREE Zune Marketplace 4.7 Media Player software here.  Download the audio file directly here - stream it

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