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From 1997, Sony's Discman range of portable compact disc (CD) players started to rebrand as CD Walkman. [46] In 2000, the Walkman brand (the entire range) was unified, and a new small icon, "W.", was made for the branding. [45] From 2012, Walkman was also the name of the music player software on Sony Xperia. It has since been rebranded to Music.
It was the first Walkman digital music player to not require SonicStage software - allowing simple drag and drop [38] - but it has been shorn of the ability to play back ATRAC and AAC music files. The Auto-Transfer option allowed this Walkman to search for all the MP3 files on the PC and then copy these files directly to the Walkman.
CD Walkman logo used from 1997 until 2000. Later Sony models bear the Walkman logo. Walkman is a Sony exclusive naming. Discman D-145 (1995) CD Walkman D-E330 (2002), with Walkman logo. Discman (Japanese: ディスクマン, Hepburn: Disukuman) was a brand name used by Sony for their portable CD players. The first Discman, the Sony D-50 or D-5 ...
Before the iPod, there was the Sony Walkman. This hand-held cassette player with stereo playback revolutionized the way people listened to and related to music. Introduced in Japan in 1979, it ...
The Walkman E Series is a line of digital audio (DAP) and portable media (PMP) players, marketed by Sony as part of its Walkman range. E Series devices have been marketed since 2000, although in its current form since 2008 as entry-level, candybar styled players.
The iPod's dominance was challenged numerous times: in 2004 Sony's first hard disk Walkman was designed to take on the iPod, accompanied by its own music store Sony Connect; [117] [118] Microsoft initially attempted to compete using a software platform called Portable Media Center, and in later years designed the Zune line; [119] [120] the most ...
Music, formerly known as Walkman, is an audio player software for Android. Developed by Sony Corporation (and previously by Sony Mobile), it is the default music player on Xperia devices and comes preloaded on them. A similar Walkman app continues to exist on Walkman digital audio players, including those that run on Android.
The NWZ-S730 and S630 series was introduced in August 2008 focusing on slimline designs, [11] and for the first time introducing Sony's SensMe technology to a Walkman digital audio player, which analyzes and lets the user play music based on moods. [16] They were noted as the thinnest ever Walkmans at the time, 7.5 mm thick.