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		piqued on Jan 21, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple dropped plan for encrypting backups after FB... Oh man, I had the second gen Zune. It really was so good. To this day I still think about that little touch/d-pad, and wish something similar had caught on with more devices...

_bxg1 on Jan 21, 2020 [–]

It's very much like the current Apple TV remote. Unfortunately, the latter:

- Doesn't have the hard directional buttons underneath

- Isn't really helpful because you aren't scrolling through hundreds of items like you do in a music library

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