https://rss.com/podcasts/the-ipod-killer Before Spotify existed, Microsoft's Zune had a revolutionary feature: wireless music sharing. The problem? It launched in 2006—when WiFi was still rare in subways and parks. We track how Zune's corpse became the blueprint for modern streaming, featuring interviews with the engineers who kept the dream alive (and the Apple exec who quietly copied their homework).

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