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    Microsoft Zune 8GB MP3 Player (Red) - $90 + Free Shipping @ dell.com

    Discussion in 'Notebook and Tech Bargains' started by Cin', Sep 5, 2009.

  1. Cin'

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    Hey!

    At dell.com:
    Microsoft Zune 8GB MP3 Player (Red) - Reg. Price $145.00, Sale Price $90 + Free Shipping!

    **Pay with Dell Preferred Account and receive an additional 3% discount - select “Credit Card” as payment option to see the deal.

    Nice deal..Pricing is progressively coming down on the Zune's in anticipation of the HD release(s) on 9/15/09! :D If you have access to EPP, you can get the 7% dicount, also! :) I'm thinking of getting this!

    For Linky click: Here!

    Also, you get this for $ 95.73 Shipped at amazon.com Shipped, if interested: Linky!

    * Holds up to 2000 songs or 25,000 pictures or 25 hours of video
    * Features built-in FM tuner which allows you to listen to local FM radio stations
    * Offers wireless sharing and video playback capability for added convenience
    * Slim and lightweight design for ease of carrying
    Specs:
    • Digital Player Type: Flash based
    • Digital Player Functions: Radio, photo playback, video playback
    • Enclosure Color: Glossy red
    • PC Interface Supported: Hi-Speed USB, Wi-Fi
    • Capacity: 8 GB
    • Digital Storage Media: Flash memory - integrated
    • Sound Output Mode: Stereo
    • Equalizer: Yes
    • Digital Video Playback: Yes
    • Digital Photo Playback: Yes
    • Supported Digital Photo Standards: JPEG
    • Additional Features: Built-in FM radio, upgradeable firmware, USB 2.0 compatibility, MPEG-4 playback, WMV playback, H.264 playback
    • Built-in Display: LCD - color
    • Resolution: 320 x 240
    • Diagonal Size: 1.8"
    • Display Menu Language: English, French, Spanish
    • Supported Digital Audio Standards: WMA, AAC, MP3
    • Supported Digital Video Standards: MPEG-4, WMV, H.264
    • Playback Modes: Random play / shuffle
    • Features: Variable bit-rate compatible
    • Headphones Type
    • Headphones - binaural - ear-bud
    • Connectivity Technology: Wired
    • Sound Output Mode: Stereo
    • Connector Type: 1 x docking station ¦ 1 x USB ¦ 1 x headphones
    • Cables Included: 1 x data cable
    • Player battery - rechargeable - lithium ion
    • Battery Enclosure Type: Integrated
    • Run Time (Up To): 24 hour(s)
    • Recharge Time: 2 hour(s)
    • Battery Life Details: Music playback (wireless off) - up to 24 hour(s) ¦ Pictures - up to 4 hour(s) ¦ Video playback - up to 4 hour(s)

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    Cin', Sep 5, 2009
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  2. atbnet

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    Nice looking deal! I think I might grab one of these for the gym. The ZuneHD looks awesome though.
     
    atbnet, Sep 5, 2009
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    Their killing off the old Zune line up for the HD....it'll be sad to see the old ones go, at least you can get them for firesale prices though! :D
     
    booboo12, Sep 5, 2009
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    Wow, nice price! :eek: ;)
     
    ahl395, Sep 5, 2009
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  5. Cin'

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    Do it! :D You know you want to! ;) :D
    Such a fantastic color! :p

    Yes, the HD is going to be awesome though!


    I know, like I said these prices are going to get betta and betta! :D

    You gonna get one? :D :p Or, the HD?

    Yeah...Still saved in cart! :eek:
     
    Cin', Sep 5, 2009
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    I'm happy with my Phone right now lol, tempting though to get a zune 80 in black
     
    booboo12, Sep 5, 2009
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  7. Cin'

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    Just ordered it...thru EPP...I couldn't resist...$86 final pricing! :) Nice deal!


    Cin...
     
    Cin', Sep 7, 2009
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    Yay Cin! I'm so glad you bought it!!! :) :) :)
     
    Angelic, Sep 7, 2009
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  9. Cin'

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    Got my Zune today.... :(
    Going straight back to Dell...doesn't work. Won't charge..won't turn on, won't do a thing...*dud*. *sigh*

    Oh well. Wasn't meant to be.


    Cin...
     
    Cin', Sep 10, 2009
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    Mind doesn't work either. Dell must be selling them so cheap because they don't work. The tape of the box was cut too like it was previously opened.
     
    atbnet, Sep 10, 2009
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