Microsoft exec on the iPod: "Apple is just so far ahead"

From: Jim Allchin
Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 9:34 AM
To: Amir Majidimehr
Cc: Will Poole; Michele Freed; Pieter Knook; Harish Naidu; Chris Jones; Linda Averett
Subject: sucking on media players

I bought the high end creative labs portable player. It was the NOMAD Jukebox Zen Xtra.

I have to tell you my experience with our software and this device is rea…