Microsoft’s iPod Killer – Zune

Microsoft today confirmed the existence of a new portable music player and integrated service called Zune. They are planning on launching the project sometime this year. TechCrunch -> ” Zune is clearly aimed at Apple’s iTunes/iPod dominance. In an interview with Billboard, Chris Stephenson, Microsoft’s new GM of marketing for MSN Entertainment Business, said Zune will be an umbrella brand for what he says is “a family of hardware and software products” targeting various digital entertainment services.”