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The Sony Walkman Walks Again with the ZX2, the $1000, High Resolution Audio Player
Just when you thought the Walkman was almost ready to call it quits, Sony decides it’s time for a revival of the brand that revolutionized personal audio. At their CES 2015 booth, Sony unveiled their ZX2 Walkman player. While some might consider the stand-alone media player unnecessary now, seeing as the boom of smartphones, phablets…
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Sony bottles up its new Walkman to showcase its underwater capability
For a product to be successful, it has to have a strong marketing campaign which can click instantly making ripples in the market. And Sony knows exactly how to market their new waterproof Walkman. Sony along with their ad agency DraftFCB have devised quite a unique and quirky way to sell their swimming pool-friendly MP3…
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Sony’s Walkman NW-ZX1 comes with 128GB of on board storage and specs an audiophile would love
Sony’s Walkman is back in the news and instead of the more audio focused S series they recently announced, their NW-ZX1 with a whopping 128GB of on board storage is definitely going to take the PMP world by storm. Picking up where the Apple iPod 160GB edition left off, this device is what we can…
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Sony’s upcoming Walkman S series to feature built in Bluetooth and FLAC playback
Sony has just added a new addition to their Walkman S range of potable media players for the Japanese market. Although the PMP trend seems to be winding down, a few companies like Sony are still of the opinion that they will survive in the long run. The new models, due to be released in…
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Sony Japan announces limited edition Walkmans with Disney and Peanuts characters
Show your love for Mickey, Snoopy and the rest of the gang from the Disney and Peanuts universe with a limited edition Sony Walkman. Available in Japan, buyers can choose from the NW-S770/S770K/S770BT series which feature pre-installed wallpapers of the original character along with the option of engraving a customized message. Pricing starts from 14,000…
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Sony’s 2GB Meb Keflizighi W Series Walkman celebrates runner
Meb Keflizighi hasn’t struck gold but he surely has been an inspiration to many. His marathon run that beat his previous attempt by 23 seconds failed to take him to the podium. However, Sony has decided to give this runner his due with the release of the Special Edition 2GB Meb Keflizighi W Series Walkman.…
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Special edition Sony Walkman commemorates 110th birthday of Walt Disney
Japan loves Disney and Sony is celebrating Walt Disney’s 110 Birthday with the special edition of Walkman. The S series features Mickey engraved at the back and customers have a choice of engraving one of Walt Disney’s quote. In addition to this the Walkman is preloaded with Mickey and Minnie wallpapers. They are available in…
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Sony NW-Z1000 Walkman runs on Android Gingerbread
Sony Japan has announced the NW-Z1000 its latest Walkman PMP which is powered by Android ver 2.3 (Gingerbread). First showcased at this years IFA as a prototype this marks the first model from the Walkman series running on Google’s operating system. To be made available in 16, 32 and 64 gig versions the PMP is…
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Sony officially announces release of next-generation A, S and E series PMPs
Just recently we picked up rumors and leaks of Sony’s soon-to-be-released portable media players. The wait now ends, with the company finally unveiling 3 models of its next generation PMPs, the A, E and S Series. Sporting Sony’s Clear Audio Technologies, Karaoke mode, lyric support, playlist support’ and bookmarking, these PMPs also sport the SensMe…
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Sony Walkman A series images and specs leaked
Sony might’ve thought themselves to have had a job done well, keeping information in regards to the new upcoming Walkman secret. However, just like every other eagerly-anticipated product, pictures of the next generation Sony Walkman have leaked, put out by a U.K. retailer recently. The NWZ-A860 showed up in Play.com’s catalogue for a placeholder, and…