Round-up on all things Microsoft Zune 2 – new players, software and community launched today!

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As announced weeks back, the Zune 2 has finally hit stores today in the US – well, will be today, what with the time difference and everything, and there’s an onslaught of announcements and info flooding the interweb about the launch.

– The flagship model in their new range is the top-end 80GB Zune, shown on the left here, which features a 3.2″ screen, and available only in black, for $249.99 in the US. A touch-sensitive navigation button, revamped…

Sony works with three Japanese artists to produce limited edition skins for Vaio, Walkman and earbuds

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Now, I’m by no means a Sony fan, but phwroar, check out these tasty new products from the big ESSSS themselves.

Alright, they’re not exactly ‘new’, but have simply received a splash of paint to celebrate their Canvas at Sony art installation. Pictured are the NW-A808 MP3 players (for $228) and VAIO VGN-CR90…

Microsoft conference in Redmond today rumoured to be Zune 2 launch

zune-bgrade-thumb.jpgQuicksticks, get to Heathrow ASAP and book yourself a ticket to Redmond, Washington, as today Microsoft is rumoured to be unveiling their second generation of Zunes.

Old Billy Gates and Design and Development Chief J Allard will be presenting the conference, where they’re to reportedly launch the flash-based player, at 4GB and 8GB storage capacities, with Wi-Fi connectivity. The…