http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/25/jupiter.on.zune.phone/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0807/zune8-red2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Any attempt by Microsoft to release a Zune-branded phone would clash with the very fundamentals of Microsoft's mobile operating system business and with the partners it depends on to succeed, according to early observations by Jupiter Research analyst Michael Gartenberg. He warns that the frustrations with success in the market that led to the creation of the Zune media player don't exist with Wi... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/25/jupiter.on.zune.phone/ Fri, 25 Jul 2008 19:40:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/02/11/microsoft.buys.danger/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0802/zune4-2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Microsoft today revealed that it was acquiring Danger Inc., triggering a shift in the mobile phone business. The deal's terms have not been disclosed but will see the smaller firm, best known for the software powering Sidekick messaging phones, folded into the Entertainment and Services Division at Microsoft. The buyout will help Microsoft enter the "consumer space" for phones and will simultane... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/02/11/microsoft.buys.danger/ Mon, 11 Feb 2008 15:40:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/27/wal.mart.axes.videos/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0712/wal-martvideoshutdown.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Wal-Mart has shut down its fledgling movie service with virtually no announcement, according to user reports. Visitors to the official site are greeted with a message that the site has shut down as of December 21st and redirects users to information about the closure. Videos and other content remain playable but will still include the copy restrictions of before, which prevent the videos from tr... http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/27/wal.mart.axes.videos/ Fri, 28 Dec 2007 04:45:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/12/ms.rebrands.playsforsure/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0712/playsforsure.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Microsoft today said it was rebranding its well-known PlaysForSure copy protection scheme to Certified for Windows Vista, driving users to make a connection between the media digital rights management (DRM) scheme and the company's newest operating system. The decision will see media players, music phones, and similar devices use the new logo and places these in the same category as unrelated pro... http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/12/ms.rebrands.playsforsure/ Wed, 12 Dec 2007 19:55:00 GMT