Zune HD Sold Early, Doesn't Work
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/14/zune-hd-sold-early-still-unusable-until-tomorrow/' target='_blank'>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/14/...until-tomorrow/</a><br /><br /></div><p>"<em>Why bother to honor the street date? Ask the cool cats at the Fort Myers, Florida Best Buy, who has no qualms selling our tipster a unit over the weekend. At the time, no 32GB versions were available, and even now, this 16GB unit won't sync with one's PC or do much of anything useful.</em>"</p><p><img src="http://images.thoughtsmedia.com/resizer/thumbs/size/600/zt/auto/1251140609.usr495.jpg" style="border: #d2d2bb 1px solid;" /></p><p>So a guy got lucky and bought a Zune HD this weekend. Too bad it's just a pretty paperweight until Microsoft decides to <a href="http://www.zunethoughts.com/news/show/95115/heads-up-zune-online-properties-down-sept-14-15.html" target="_blank">flip the switch tomorrow</a> to enable the new software and firmware. Who's getting one of these shiny new toys tomorrow?</p>
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