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Tim Ellis appreciates the HD Radio on his Zune, which happened to be tuned to 97.3 FM when he took this photo. (Courtesy Tim Ellis)

Many people agree that Zune graphics were pretty good, but the brown color of the original 2006 unit was not universally appreciated -- to put it mildly. (Courtesy Peter Bull)

Tim Ellis listens to podcasts on his Zune while using his smartphone to shoot videos for his "Dispatches from the Multiverse" podcast. (Courtesy Tim Ellis)

How the Microsoft Zune was named