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Here is a good post (which, in turn, is based on this MS KB article) on how to get the battery indicator on the Zune to more accurately display the battery level. Here is an excerpt from the KB article: For Zune 4GB, 8GB, and 80GB devices, the battery icon may not accurately represent the [...]

Turns out the Zune 2 software won’t autotranscode WMA Lossless to WMA lossy for you. Sooooo, I have to convert my entire library, and then use that with the Zune. Not a huge deal, except for the fact that I used WMP11 to associate album art with each of my tracks. Why is that a [...]

I added a bunch of music, removed it from the Zune library, and then found that I could not add it back!  Every time I added the folder, nothing happened.  I found this tool from Microsoft, which resets the entire Zune library.  So, PROCEED WITH CAUTION!!!

If you start listening to music, then navigate away, there is no menu option to get back to the “Now Playing” screen (with the album art).  I found this shortcut: press the pause/play button twice.  It interrupts the music for a moment, but there does not seem to be any other way to do it.

UPDATE: Now it’s clear that the card is bad.  Off to BB (again!). UPDATE: Looks like it’s the card reader, too. Ugh – off to BB in the morning. I got a 4GB microSDHC card for my i760 for Christmas, and getting it working has been a bit of a pain. First, you need a [...]

I did a hard reset, and figured I’d track the apps I install, along with the major configurations. phoneAlarm PhatPhinger skin AgendaOne (v1.5) LiveSearch PDANet (v1.80) TCPMP (v.72rc1) TCPMP ffmpeg plugin FlexWallet (v3) TotalCommander XnPocketView Microsoft Office Mobile (v6.1) Sprite Backup

I’m looking for a task manager that can be launched via a hard button and will allow me to terminate any program from a drop-down menu, as well as do a soft-reset. I’ve found a bunch, but each has a drawback. Has anyone found one that does everything? Application Cost Drawbacks Extras DinarSoft HandySwitcher $9.99 [...]