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Sony bass boosting Walkman B170 coming in February
Tiny not tinny 20 January 2012 12:03 GMT TweetSony has updated its dinky B160 Walkman with a new design and different colour options. Called, unsurprisingly, the Walkman B170, the new device also features the Bass Boost button and a belt clip for joggers, and the company's "three minute charge...
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Sony announces Z series Android-powered Walkman
CES 2012: Looks like a phone, isn't a phone 10 January 2012 12:15 GMT TweetWe first got our hands on Sony's Walkman prototype at IFA in 2011. But at this year's CES the company has finally announced an expected retail date, and estimated US pricing.
The Z100 players come in three capacities, 8GB, 16GB and 32GB. They...
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Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman pictures and hands-on
HANDS-ON Sweet beats hit Android 8 September 2011 13:49 GMT TweetWalkman has landed on Android in the form of the Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman. It’s an Android 2.3 device, compact, but not the sexiest phone that Sony Ericsson make, an accolade we give to the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S.
With a 3.2-inch...
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Sony Ericsson Mix Walkman pictures and hands-on
HANDS-ON The Walkman phone returns 8 September 2011 10:29 GMT TweetNestled in Sony Ericsson’s feature phone past is a rich history of Walkman devices, some good, some bad, all purporting to offer enhanced music features, something that many phones will now offer you.
The Mix Walkman is a Walkman feature...
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Android Sony Walkman prototype gets IFA showing
HANDS-ON IFA 2011: We go hands-on 5 September 2011 11:28 GMT TweetSony showed off a Walkman Mobile Entertainment Player on its stand at the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin.
It was quickly pointed out to us that this was a prototype, but we can see where Sony are headed with this one, and that’s...
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Sony Walkman A, S, E and W series MP3 players announced
Exclusive pictures 27 July 2011 11:07 GMT TweetSony has only gone and launched an entirely new Walkman lineup, adding four brand spanking new MP3 players to its audio range.
The Walkman quartet all boast their own unique features, with things like touch screens and water-resistance setting...
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Sony unveils wall-mountable CMT-CX5 hi-fi system
With built-in iPod dock 14 July 2011 10:06 GMT TweetSony is keeping it slick with its ultra-slim wall mountable CMT-CX5 audio system.
The idea is that you can either stick the box on the wall or use it as a conventional player on a desktop or shelves.
Included in the package is something...
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Sony Walkman NWZ-B162 review
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Affordable audio, but does it deliver?
24 June 2011 8:15 GMT
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With the whole tech world constantly banging on about the iPod, sometimes it's easy to forget that there are other big-name brands who also make portable music players. Sony has a long history in personal audio, and still uses the Walkman brand that...
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The Sony Walkman (1979-2010)
RIP 25 October 2010 18:14 GMT TweetBorn into a technology world dominated by brands from Europe and the West, the Walkman could scarcely dream of the rollercoaster life of fame, stardom and eventual obsolescence that awaited it. The Walkman, who has died today after a long battle with...
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Sony NWZ-A845 Walkman review
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High-end, noise cancelling performance for music buffs
15 October 2010 9:04 GMT
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Sony's current range of Walkman MP3 players caters for everyone, from true music buffs to kids and karaoke fans (you can read our review of the Karaoke-equipped NWZ-E453 here). The NWZ-A845 is Sony's flagship model and is also the Japanese technology...
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Feel like Snake with this Metal Gear Solid Sony Walkman
Water resistant, limited edition MP3 player to celebrate PSP launch 12 May 2010 18:01 GMT TweetAhead of the PSP launch of Konami's Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker next month, Sony has announced a limited edition, camouflage-tastic version of its all-in-one W252 Walkman.
The W252 is also water resistant, so that means it won't let you...
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Sony Ericsson announces Zylo and Spiro handsets
Walkman phones 13 April 2010 10:38 GMT TweetSony Ericsson has unveiled a pair of Walkman handsets that'll be arriving this autumn. There's the Sony Ericsson Zylo, and the Sony Ericsson Spiro. Both lie firmly in feature-phone territory, but offer a range of options to music fans and social networking...
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Sony unveils Walkman A845, B150 and W250
In a trio of form factors 12 April 2010 14:44 GMT TweetSony has announced a small pile of Walkmans that it'll be bringing to market within the next few months. They come in a variety of form factors, from the standard slab to a weird heard-shaped Bluetooth model. There's the A845, the B150 and the W250.
Starting...
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Slimline Sony Walkman NWZ-A845 announced
7.2mm thin player boasts 2.8-inch OLED display 5 January 2010 13:10 GMT TweetSony has announced the European launch of its slimmest ever Walkman - coming in at 7.2mm thick it's been revealed the A845 will be on shop shelves from February 2010, following its Far East launch as the A840.
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VIDEO: Ties made from tape cassettes still play audio
How to build a "sonic fabric" reader 29 October 2009 13:43 GMT TweetAlyce Santoro and Julio Cesar offer men's ties made from recycled cassette tapes. Rather than just offering retro - and eco - appeal, the ties have a very unusual feature.
Made from 50% tape cassette tape and 50% polyester thread, it seems...
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