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  Sony has introduced a new set of Walkman players for the European region. First up is the NWZ-W260 aimed at consumers with active lifestyle. The wire-free music player is water resistant and employs fast charging feature that allows to play up to 60 minutes of music on just 3 minutes of charging. Additionally it [...]

  Sony has pushed out yet another entry-level music player in the Indian market. The E363 Walkman may not offer you a choice of apps or allow you to surf the web like the high-end music players but is created to allow you to enjoy high-quality music. The compact music player comes with Sony’s clear [...]

  Sony Ericsson’s Yendo that got leakedhas got the official treatment. However, unlike the rumor said about Android, Yendo does not run on Android but features corner touch UI that is found on Xperia X10 mini and Xperia X10 mini pro. Yendo is the first touchscreen device from Sony Ericsson to come with Walkman player [...]

  Sony India has announced two new additions to its W and B Series Walkman players. The W250 audio players are similar to the previous W Series wire-free Walkman player but this time it protects from water and is washable. Other than that, NWZ-W250 features ZAPPIN search function, 11 hours of continuous playback and quick [...]

  Sony’s recently unveiled Walkman W250 audio players have made their way to Japan and to commemorate the launch, they’ve announced a Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker special edition of the player. The NWD-W253 (4GB) is an IPX5 certified waterproof player and comes with a unique MGS design and six pre-installed songs from game’s official [...]

  Sony has expanded its Walkman phone range with the Zylo and Spiro slider phones. The phones offer Walkman sound quality and also come with social networking features to please the socially active consumers. The Zylo’s music prowess includes high definition FLAC support, TrackID, PlayNow and more. Completing the specs sheet are the 2.6-inch QVGA [...]

  Sony has announced two new Walkman players, the W250 and B150 Series. The W250 series takes over from the previous similarly-styled player and adds water resisting capabilities. The W252 (2GB) and W253 (4GB) enables users to exercise without worrying about water and sweat getting into the player. Additionally, the wire-free W250 Walkman features ZAPPIN [...]

  We didn’t have any doubts about Mickey Mouse insipiration for Sony’s S-Series Walkman players but I guess that was not enough as Sony has strengthened its affiliation further by offering engraving of Mickey and Minnie Mouse to Japanese S-Series (S640/S640K/S740/S740K) buyers. The cartoon engraving can be coupled with a personalized message imprinted on the [...]

  Whenever a new PMP comes to the market it is more than often compared with the iPod range. Although this holds true that iPods have created the portable music and video revolution, but there are other PMPs that also offer good sound and video. Today, we review the recently launched Sony’s E-Series Walkman player, [...]

  Sony introduced a trio of Walkman players yesterday in Japan. It’s the S640 and S740 from the S-Series and super thin A840 from the A-Series. The S640 and S740 are similar in features except for couple of facts like S740 comes in 8GB/16GB/32GB storage choices as compared to S640’s 8 and 16GB SKUs and [...]

  The details are thin right now but it looks Sony’s Mickey Mouse-esque range will get a new addition soon. The S740 was spotted at Sony Dealer Convention in Japan that will come in multitude of colors with some changes in design, 2 plus inch screen and storage capacity of 8 or 16GB. [Via Engadget]

  Sony has got a reason to celebrate. The pioneers of portable music who sells Walkman branded players, have for the first time in Japan surpassed sales of Apple’s iPod in more than four years. This verdict comes from an electronic research firm, BCN who claimed that the Walkman players share for the week ended [...]

  After being sighted couple of times in the past few weeks, Sony has made its S540 Walkman player official. The first Walkman with integrated speakers, S540 packs a 2.4-inch LCD, FM Radio, voice recorder, Digital Linear Phase Speaker System to enhance loudspeaker music quality, iTunes support and video codec support comprising of H.264/AVC/MP4/WMV formats. [...]

  If E-Series Walkman players were any indication, Sony is quite liking the Mickey Mouse-esque controls and will be integrating in future Walkmans too. Pictured above is what is to be believed as an updated Walkman player from the S-Series. Wide-screen, two big speakers, different color choices and the usual PMP goodness makes us interested [...]

  Sony unveiled two new Walkman players for budget conscious music enthusiasts. The E440 Series players are slim and light Walkman PMPs aimed at the first time digital media adopters. The player comes in a thin shell (just 9.3mm) and features a 2-inch QVGA LCD screen, Clear Audio technology, Equalizer, FM Radio tuner and recorder [...]