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Rumor: Zune to double as additional Xbox storage
xbox360fanboy.com - 11/13/2008
Rumor: Zune to double as additional Xbox storage
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Filed under: News , Rumors X3F reader John O. just sent in an interesting rumor tip regarding the Zune's future use as additional Xbox 360 storage. That is, official Xbox 360 storage. The rumor comes from the latest Zune newsletter that posts a link to this survey . After click "Yes" ...
Zune 3.1: Update Your Zune!
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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Microsoft unveils 46 new designs for Zune Originals
zunerama.com - 11/8/2008
Microsoft unveils 46 new designs for Zune Originals
— zunerama.com — Yesterday Microsoft announced 46 new designs to use with the recently updated Zune Original site. Now designs... come in three lines, Artist, Zodiac, and Tatoo lines. The new art comes from artists from all around the world. From the press release: Zune, ... (more) Microsoft unveils 46 new designs for Zune Originals

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Gizmodo:  Survey Hints That Zune Could Double as Extra Storage For the Xbox [Zune]

CrunchGear:  Potential non-event of the morning: Zune as an Xbox 360 hard drive?

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Survey Hints That Zune Could Double as Extra Storage For the Xbox [Zune]
Gizmodo — ... making the Zune official backup storage for saved games, Marketplace downloads, etc. Yes, that would be a great reason to buy a Zune, but keep in mind that the question could refer to using the Zune simply as a means to upload pictures and audio tracks to the 360 (although that would be ridiculous because nobody would give a damn). And, of course, it may mean nothing at all. We shall have to wait and see if Microsoft does the smart thing here. [Zune Survey via Xbox 360 Fanboy] ...

Potential non-event of the morning: Zune as an Xbox 360 hard drive?
CrunchGear — ... Microsoft, it seems, is relegating the Zune to storage duty. A survey in the Zune newsletter mentions something about using the Zune hard drive for extra Xbox hard drive storage, something that is currently impossible. I originally thought they meant that they were asking about using the Zune to play music through the Xbox but the second question mentions that usage scenario. This might be a slip up, but it also might be a great way to add storage to an Xbox for relatively cheap. ...

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