{"id":231146,"date":"2010-01-26T09:45:21","date_gmt":"2010-01-26T14:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/?p=12473"},"modified":"2010-01-26T09:45:21","modified_gmt":"2010-01-26T14:45:21","slug":"zune-phone-coming-like-a-steam-roller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/231146","title":{"rendered":"Zune phone coming like a steam roller"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tweetmeme_button\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/api.tweetmeme.com\/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwmpoweruser.com%2F%3Fp%3D12473\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/api.tweetmeme.com\/imagebutton.gif?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwmpoweruser.com%2F%3Fp%3D12473\" height=\"61\" width=\"51\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/zunephone2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; border-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; border-right: 0px\" title=\"zunephone2\" border=\"0\" alt=\"zunephone2\" src=\"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/zunephone2_thumb.jpg\" width=\"624\" height=\"420\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>The recent maintenance release of Zune 4.2 software appears to have hidden a decidedly firm clue that a Microsoft-branded Zune phone is coming after all.<\/p>\n<p>The software includes drivers USB drivers for 3 \u201cZune phone\u201d devices, and the hardware ID, which uniquely identifies the manufacturer, was registered to Microsoft.<\/p>\n<p>This appears to confirm the rumoured Zune phone, likely based on <a href=\"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/?tag=windows-mobile-7\" >Windows Mobile 7<\/a>, that is a bit dumber than the regular smartphone, without multi-tasking and running only Silverlight and .net.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.istartedsomething.com\/20100127\/updated-zune-software-drivers-hints-at-zune-phone\/\" >iStartedsomething.com here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Do we have place in your lives for another limited phone that is only a great media player?&#160; Let us know below.<\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2010\/01\/26\/zune-phone-devices-listed-in-updated-zune-software\/\" >Engadget<\/a>, thanks <strong>Rakesh<\/strong> for the tip.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\" href=\"http:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share_save?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwmpoweruser.com%2F%3Fp%3D12473&amp;linkname=Zune%20phone%20coming%20like%20a%20steam%20roller\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Share\/Bookmark\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The recent maintenance release of Zune 4.2 software appears to have hidden a decidedly firm clue that a Microsoft-branded Zune phone is coming after all. The software includes drivers USB drivers for 3 \u201cZune phone\u201d devices, and the hardware ID, which uniquely identifies the manufacturer, was registered to Microsoft. This appears to confirm the rumoured [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-231146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231146\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}