Filed under: Stream StoryStream The Zune HD is dead Contributors: Verge Staff Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: The Zune HD is dead Linkedin Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email After a week or so of on-again off-again reports that Microsoft has ceased production on Zune hardware and will instead focus on software, a new report (and a company rep) confirm that the Zune HD is, indeed, dead. 4 Total Updates Since Oct 3, 2011, 2:32pm EDT Follow this stream October 9, 2011 Microsoft confirms Zune HD is dead By Joshua Topolsky@joshuatopolsky Via WMPowerUser | Source Microsoft 196 comments / new October 5, 2011 Zune HD: still alive? By Paul Miller@futurepaul Via SlashGear | Source WinRumors and ZuneSupport (Twitter) October 3, 2011 Microsoft 'will no longer be producing Zune players,' and that's the final word By Sean Hollister@StarFire2258 Source Zune.net | Via WMPowerUser 166 comments / new October 3, 2011 Is Zune hardware dead? Microsoft removes all mentions from website (updated) By Nilay Patel@reckless Source Zune and Ed Bott (Twitter) | Via Ed Bott (Twitter)