One of the joys of Zune Pass ownership is that, once a month, you get to download ten ‘own-it-forever’ tracks of your choice.
I am gradually accumulating my all-time favorite tracks this way. I think I want to get more organized about how I go about that. I’m a believer in subscription music, but it’s great [...]

It’s a new year, and a new month… so, Zune Pass holders, don’t forget to claim your ten free download-to-own tracks.
In case you missed this, anyone with a Zune Pass subscription can select ten tracks each month, to download and own forever. This is in addition to the unlimited Zune Pass access to a multitude [...]

Here are answers to commonly-asked questions about the new Zune Pass subscription model, which became available at 11pm Pacific last night. With this enhancement, you not only get subscription access to tracks from Zune Marketplace - you also get ten tracks per month, for keeps!
1. What’s the catch here?
There doesn’t seem to be a [...]

Well, this rumor didn’t take long to confirm. Microsoft has indeed enhanced its Zune Pass subscription service - and in a big, bold way. Now, in addition to giving access to millions of Marketplace tracks, the Zune Pass lets you keep ten free songs every month.
This makes the Zune Pass an even more compelling bargain. [...]

Some details about upcoming Zune plans were revealed today by Microsoft Zune marketing lead Chris Stephenson.
In an interview with AdWeek about Microsoft’s use of marketing agency Crispin, Porter & Bogusky, Stephenson indicates that the company plans to reveal a new Zune subscription model this week “that’ll make it easier for people to get into the [...]

Students at participating college campuses can save a Jackson on Zune players, and 20% off of Zune accessories.
In another reach-out to the post-secondary crowd, free Zune Pass trial cards are being spotted at concerts on college locations - including last week’s  Raconteur concert at San Diego State. Click the Comments link below to see the [...]