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Sony, Walkmans And The iPod

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the tunes-on-the-go dept.

yootje writes "A long story about Sony, and how Sony developed: from the first walkman, until the latest competition against the iPod. "

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  1. Re:Stylish accessory or music device? by rebeka+thomas · · Score: 0, Troll

    It's simple enough that even my non-techie friends have figured how to use 90% of the functionality within 5 minutes. That's impressive design.

    No, that's a lack of functionality. There are a lot of idiots out there. If they can work something in 5 minutes, it's not a particularly clever device.

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  2. sony = ???. no not profit by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Troll

    sony = atrac = no flexibility = crap

    therefore, wheres the competition if they keep pushing their crappy codec?