Microsoft has pulled back from a plan to exclude rival media players from portable music devices using its software. Details of the plan--and the reversal--were contained in a quarterly status report ...

The first Microsoft Corp. Zune products will hit U.S. retailers in time for the busy holiday season, with a 30GB digital media player and an online media marketplace the first to reach consumers, ...

After many fits and starts and rumors and much speculation, Microsoft has apparently decided to pull back the curtain on its plans for a new music player and service, ala the iPod and iTunes model, ...

Success in business is the result of many factors, including good timing, offering a great product, and finding ways to effectively market that product. Microsoft usually has all three of these dialed ...

Microsoft's Zune digital music player failed to crack the top 10 list of models sold at large retail stores during the holiday period from Black Friday through the end of the year, according to market ...