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electronista.com - 11/18/2008

Microsoft dropping Zune prices to edge iPod

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Just two months after introducing its third-generation Zune platform, Microsoft is already dropping prices on its flash-based models to improve their competitiveness, the company's Zune marketing director Adam Sohn has confirmed in an interview on Tu...

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zuneinsider.com - 11/18/2008

Zune 3.1: Update Your Zune!

— zuneinsider.com — The team has been doing a little extra work heading into the holiday season; in fact this... week is a busy one. You are going to see some pretty cool things coming for Zune that we thinks you'll enjoy…Aside from the sweet Common commercial ... (more) Zune 3.1: Update Your Zune!

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zuneinsider.com - 11/18/2008

Price Moves for Zune 3.0

— zuneinsider.com — Just in time for the holidays: a flash-based device and accessory price cut for the US and... Canada. You may have seen some chatter last week about lower priced devices at certain retailers, well we are happy to “officially” announce that ... (more) Price Moves for Zune 3.0

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news.cnet.com - 11/18/2008

Microsoft chopping Zune prices

— news.cnet.com — With the economy tanking and the holidays looming, Microsoft is hoping to salvage some Zune sales by... chopping prices. (Credit: Microsoft) The software maker plans to announce on Wednesday a price cut for its flash-based models. The 4GB ... (more) Microsoft chopping Zune prices

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Microsoft Zune prices dropping just in time for the holidays
CrunchGear — Microsoft introduced the third generation Zune two months ago and rolled out the 3.1 update today, but electronista has just confirmed that the Zune is dropping in price. How much you ask? The 4GB is getting the biggest drop and will end up with a new MSRP of $99 while the 8GB will now sell for $139. The large-ish 16GB flavor is dropping by $20 to $179. All these prices should go into effect tomorrow, Wednesday, as the iPod vs Zune wars heat back up. The 4GB Zune is tempting now.

Microsoft Zune Price Drop On 4GB, 8GB, 16GB Models
GadgetReview — According to reports, Microsoft is dropping the price of their Zune portable media player just in time for the holidays: 4GB Zune $99 (reduced $30), 8GB $139 (reduced $10), and the 16GB $179 (reduced $20). These prices should go into effect tomorrow, Nov 19. Sure does make the 4GB mighty tempting especially as a stocking stuffer. [Electronista] ...

Microsoft to reduce Zune price
Coolest Gadgets — ... going to kill the device anytime soon but they hope to boost its sales figures by slashing prices on the flash-based models. The 4GB Zune will now retail for $99 after getting a $30 discount, while Zune 8GB players get a $10 cut (what a miser!) and the 16GB player gets a $20 discount to $179. These price cuts will take effect from tomorrow onwards for Americans, while those living in Canada will have to wait until Friday. Will these new prices move you to get a Zune? Source: Electronista ...