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  Sony’s W Series Walkman players have finally made an entry to the Indian retail market. It’s a nice little compact music player that takes the pain of sorting out the wires because the earphones and the player are attached by a single wire that easily adjusts on the back of the head. The player [...]

  Sony Ericsson announced two new phones for those seeking a cheap yet quality music player or a handy video recorder with decent functions. First up is the W205 phone which will be available in Q3 and brings the goodness of Walkman features. On the music front, it also has a FM Radio, stereo Bluetooth [...]

  Sony Ericsson announced their most affordable Walkman phone, the W395 (Yao). The phone aims to give music enthusiasts top quality music in return of a small investment. It has the user friendly Walkman software which comes with the features like TrackID and PlayNow, dedicated music keys, FM Radio, loudspeaker and a bundled 1GB memory [...]

  Looks like iPod Touch will have to face a lot of competition now. Another in the line to compete with Apple’s touchscreen offering is Sony’s X-Series of Walkman players. The players, NWZ-X1050/1060 boast a 3-inch wide OLED touchscreen as well as dedicated media buttons to ease the navigation. Apart from the goodness of Walkman [...]

  Sony Ericsson announced triads of phones, two belonging to the Walkman while the remaining one from the Cyber-shot category. The lone Cyber-shot revealed today is C510, which Sony Ericsson claims to be the cheapest Cyber-shot phone from them. The phone will feature a 3.2-megapixel camera sensor along with the different Cyber-shot features like face [...]

  Sony Ericsson was one of the major sponsors of the MTV Europe Music Awards and their marketing team found it apt to launch a new music phone at a music-centric event. They announced W705 Walkman phone which is said to have the best sound quality in the market. It is a native Walkman phone [...]

  Better late than never! Sony Corp. introduces a new program to entice Walkman accessory manufacturers. Under this licensing program, the manufacturers need to comply with the quality standards of Sony and in return they get a full disclosure of WM-PORT specifications to manufacture exclusive accessories and also a shiny badge (pictured) saying “Designed for [...]

  Sony wants the Walkman players to stay alive and thus they launched three players at the IFA. First is the S series which includes NWZ-S630F/S730F media players. Sony touts these players as format-friendly which support various audio and video formats. The player has a 2-inch QVGA screen, iTunes support for file management and comes [...]

  Sony Ericsson’s secret agent SE4M from the Arabia land has again broke the cover by showing us some more leaks of their upcoming phones. First is the W902 codenamed Patty from the Walkman Series. It is reported that it will have a 5 megapixel sensor apart from the music goodness.

  Sony Ericsson definitely needs to take some lessons from Apple on how not to get their products leaked. The latest leak comes in the form of W595 Walkman phone codenamed Linda. Bearing a similar slider chassis from other SE phones, this one just ups the photography ante to 3.2 megapixels. Music features are still [...]