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Zune HD Twitter App Censors Tweets For You!

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the now-that's-service dept.

SharpFang writes "The new Zune HD Twitter app censors naughty words out of tweets in your timeline. Sure, it's a free app, but this kind of active content censorship just rubs me the wrong way."

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  1. Big whoop. It's not terribly useful. by tlhIngan · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    So the Zune HD can twit. Big deal - there's no WWAN so it's not like you can do it anywhere you want. And it's not like the only way to twit is via a Zune HD. If there's a need to twit 24/7 your every breath, poop, and pee, you'd have gotten a cellphone with that capability already (unless you don't do those things outside the range of WiFi networks).

  2. fu34... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

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  3. Re:And then there were nine by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Actually, the Zune HD is selling like crazy since it was released a couple months ago. And the reviews have been mostly extremely positive. Of course, no one dare say anything like that on Slashdot, the magical land where OSX and Linux are on the verge of destroying Microsoft once and for all.