From the Dark Side--M$ Zune Sales Still Dismal

In a study by Current Analysis of top consumer electronics stores (Best Buy, Circuit City, CompUSA, Staples and RadioShack), Microsoft's Zune failed to break into the top 10 music players, according to CNet. Apple's iPods took 8 of top 10 and the other two are made by SanDisk. More...

The Current Analysis study also reflects the Zune's sales performance at Amazon.com that we have quoted several times since its introduction. At publication time, Apple's iPod held onto the top spot in consumer electronics sales as well as 4 of the top 10 consumer electronic products. The black Zune was in 81st place behind all of Apple's iPods but the blue 2G nano (#87) and behind numerous SanDisk and Creative MP3 players. The Apple iPod USB Power Adapter also still beat the Zune's sales at #68. [Dana Baggett & Bill Fox]