Microsoft has made it way to the portable music device market wiht Zune of 80 GB. last year Zune was launched with 30 GB storage. This is an improvement over the 30Gb Zune. It is big and bright and easy to read.
The flash based devices start at a rate of 150$ and the 80 GB model is priced at 250$.
The model comes with magnetic ear buds in headphones. It has a rubber ear piece. The hardware is mor eimprovised than Apple's.
The problems met are things are unspecific search results. The cost of purchase is higher than Apple's system.
The company has informed that such chortcomings will be soon resolved. So wait till Zune takes over Apple.
