Chris Leckness

<p><em><strong>30GB digital media player delivers custom music experience to Latino music fans</strong></em></p> <p>Today Microsoft's Zune&nbsp;team&nbsp;announced that a Zune music player produced in collaboration with Latin Grammy-nominated artists Wisin y Yandel, Machete Music and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will go on sale exclusively at Wal-Mart retailers Oct. 29 for $199 (ERP). The black, limited-edition Zune will come pre-loaded with the new Wisin y Yandel album, "Wisin vs. Yandel: Los Extraterrestres," before it is available in stores, and will also feature an exclusive track, music videos, photos and concert footage. </p><p><a href="http://mobilitysite.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/image83.png" atomicselection="true"><img height="309" alt="image" src="http://mobilitysite.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/image-thumb82.png" width="359"/></a> </p><p>The collaboration between Microsoft, Wisin y Yandel, Machete Music and Wal-Mart includes the following: <ul> <li>A black limited-edition 30GB Zune device in customized Wisin y Yandel packaging. The Zune player has a 3-inch color display and can hold up to 7,500 songs, 25,000 pictures or 100 hours of video. </li><li>Wisin y Yandel's 19-track new album, "Wisin vs. Yandel: Los Extraterrestres," videos and an exclusive new single comes pre-loaded on each device before the album is released to the general public for purchase. </li><li>Exclusive retail distribution at Wal-Mart through 330 locations nationwide </li><li>A comprehensive artist page on Zune.net </li><li>Exclusive Wisin y Yandel content promoted and made available through Zune Marketplace </li><li>An artist of the month feature with MSN^® Latino. including an exclusive interview and site content </li><li>Game with Fame fan opportunity with Xbox LIVE^®, exclusive behind the scenes of the making of "Sexy Movimiento" and the "Sexy Movimiento" video</li></ul> </p><p>"It's very important to let Latino audiences know they can trust Zune to deliver the music and digital experiences they want to tune into," Farfan said. "Working with Wisin y Yandel, we have taken an innovative and authentic step to connect with Hispanics." </p><p>The limited-edition Zune will go on sale exclusively at Wal-Mart retailers Oct. 29 for $199 (ERP) and is available for pre-order at <a href="http://www.zune.net/wisinyyandel">http://www.zune.net/wisinyyandel</a>. </p><p>Source:<a title="" href="http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2007/oct07/10-23ZuneWisinYandelPR.mspx">Microsoft press release</a></p><P><P><a href="http://mobilitysite.com/?p=8303">View Original Blog Post</a>