Well, figuratively that is.  Microsoft’s Chief Executive Officer, Steve Ballmer was conducting a televised interview when he was asked what the thought about the iPhone.  Ballmer then goes on to explain how he feels it won’t be as big of a success or rather, how its not all that great and a bag of chips.  But it’s all good corporate humor right?  Check the video out on the inside.

In a move to help take away more marketshare from Apple’s beloved iPod, Microsoft’s Peter Moore has confirmed that in 18 months, video games will be a reality on the Zune.  This of course could also put the Zune in the same playing field as Nintendo’s popular handhend the Nintendo DS and the likes of Sony’s PSP.

Source:  Bloomberg

Microsoft Corp., the world’s largest software maker, will introduce video games for its Zune music player within 18 months to match features available on Apple Computer Inc.’s dominant iPod.

Peter Moore, a vice president in the company’s Xbox video- game business, confirmed the plan yesterday, saying the Zune’s large screen will offer a better way to play handheld games. He didn’t specify what games would be offered.

“I love the interface, I love the screen,'’ Moore said at a dinner with reporters during the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

Zunemytube is an IE plugin that allows you to download videos from youtube, google video in a format viewable in Windows Media player, Zune, Creative Zen, Archos, IRiver players. Watch a video, click the Zune icon to get wmv video in “My Videos”.   Can’t get more groovy than that!

Downloads:

ZuneMyTube –and you may need this– .NET Framework 2.0