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Bill Gates' entertainment vision heading to three screens near you

Microsoft has finally launched its eagerly awaited 'collectives' update for the Xbox 360, bringing Twitter, Facebook, Zune Movies and Last.fm to the games console.

Steve Ballmer has been chatting about all things Windows, and has confirmed that we'll see Zune elements in the new Windows Mobile 7 OS.

Kicks off new rumours of plans for MS Zune app store

Microsoft is preparing to launch its own music streaming service later this month, following the runaway success of Spotify.com and other similar services.

And a new internet-enabled Zune HD for the US

Updated Thankfully the rumours that a Zune-phone is set to debut next month are fake, after Microsoft denied it was running the Twitter account and the 'prankster' owned up.

Microsoft's Zune might have never managed to make it across the water, but that hasn't stopped the Redmond group apparently refreshing the device with touchscreen goodness.

The long-awaited Zune Phone looks dead in the water (again) as it appears Microsoft wants to re-launch the Zune name as a platform for mobile entertainment.