Zune HD will Include Nvidia Tegra
As we’ve announced a while ago, Microsoft and Zune are getting ready to take an important step: the release of Zune HD. Now, there are some more news about it, this Zune HD will include Nvidia Integra system-on-chip.
This chip was build, of course, specially for smartphones, PDAs and MIDs. There are several type of processors within this chip: Tegra APX series (2500 and 2600) specially designed for smartphones; Tegra 600 and 650 designed for smartbook and MIDs.
Naming some of the features that the new Zune will include:
- Will use flash memory instead of an internal hard drive. Remember that flash memory it’s quite faster than normal hard drives.
- OLED multi-touch screen.
- Wi-Fi enabled. No confirmation yet about if will include a support on 802.11n.
- HD radio. High quality sound available.
- Output available 1280×720 (720p). Will not support 1080p.
- Internet browser optimized for multi-touch functionality.
We are still waiting on official release date and pricing.
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