It dreamed up the Walkman, but Apple created the Walkman of the digital-download age, the iPod.
Sony will forever remind the world that it was responsible for inventing the Walkman.
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No doubt its army of Walkman stereos will make an attempt to defend them.
The Walkman and its offspring, such as the iPod, completely changed the way we experience music.
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She told her roommate she'd be back shortly and took her Walkman with her.
Most advanced Walkman phone yet -- works globally as a mobile phone and media player.
Another bright spot is Sony Ericsson, the handset joint venture with Sony, which makes Walkman phones.
But a funny thing happened since the technological era of the Commodore 64 and the Walkman.
Sony Ericsson have given the Walkman a new lease of life, inside the new W800 phone handset.
Plus: videocassette players, portable video recorders, the now-ubiquitous Walkman and 3.5-inch floppy disk drives, launched in 1980.
The inventor of the Walkman, for instance, has been eclipsed in portable music players by Apple Computer's iPod.
The "WALKMAN", Album, and Movies apps enable discovery of online and offline content through a single access point.
During the pre-Walkman era, we had a simple means of finding out what our friends were listening to.
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The Japanese company launched the Network Walkman last month, on the 25th anniversary of the first (cassette-based) Walkman.
It has now become the leader in portable music, a business once dominated by Sony with the Walkman.
After extensive searches, no clues were found: not her remains, not her Walkman, not the clothes she was wearing.
Before the Walkman, listening to music was quite often something we did together.
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Lastly, the company is highlighting it's newest Walkman-branded MP3 fitness headphones, the NZW-W270.
By way of example, I thought back to my experience with the Sony Walkman (yes, I am that old).
As a result, Sony handed its leadership of the portable-music market, which it established with the Sony Walkman, to Apple.
It's not good enough to just pump out lusty hardware like the Walkman in order to drive generous profit streams.
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Just one generation ago the closest thing to an iPod was a Sony Walkman hooked up to an IBM mainframe computer.
Billed as the "first truly global Walkman phone, " the phone features a GPS navigation system, stereo speakers, and fast downloading capabilities.
Since the decline of other Sony products like the Walkman, the Playstation division is now the padding for Sony's bottom line.
These new Walkman players were all about hanging off the shoulder with headphones and bopping around the city listening to tunes.
Leading up to the Marathon, Meb used the Walkman W Series to stay motivated during grueling workouts with his favorite music.
He put a Walkman on and listened to some heavy metal tunes, like a basketball player getting pumped for a big game.
The other was personal recording technology, such as the Sony Walkman.
The Russell Street Cinema is so magically 1980s that crossing the threshold will instantly transform your iPhone into a Sony Walkman.
The Walkman introduced a thick layer of static to the music-listening experience.
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