Sony Denies Chip Operations Sale

As a follow up to the previous report regarding the planned sale of Sony’s chipmaking unit – the Japanese the company said Tuesday that it is still looking at ways to improve its chip operations and has reached no decision on whether to sell it; essentially denying Japanese media reports that it has struck a [...]

Sony May Unload Its Chipmaking Unit

Financial Times reported yesterday that Sony is in talks to sell its advanced semiconductor facilities to Toshiba in a move that would represent an effective retreat from high-end semiconductor fabrication. This strategy is in line with Sir Howard Stringer’s desire to slim down the industry giant and if the deal with Toshiba goes well, Sony [...]

New Walkman Accessories for the NW-S71xF & NW-S61xF Series

Sony’s Walkman devices will always come with optional accessories and the new NW-S71xF/NW-S61xF series is no different. The new Network Walkman series will debut with new accessories as shown above; and it can also utilize existing Walkman accessories such as the AC-NWUM50, BCR-NWU3, WMC-NWR1, CPF-NW001, SRS-NWZ10, STP-NWN3/W, STP-NWN3/T, STP-NWN2/S, STP-NWN2/B and other miscellaneous Bluetooth accessories.
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AV Watch Reviews the new MDR-EX700SL

AV Watch has released a pictorial review of the newly announced MDR-EX700SL canal-type earphones. For those interested, please visit AV Watch for the review piece.
More pictures after the jump …
World’s largest canal-type earphones; 16mm drivers

Magnesium chassis; weight: approx. 7g

Bundled accessories

MDR-EX90SL vs MDR-EX700SL

(Pictures courtesy of AV Watch)

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NEW Sony NetMD Micro System: CMT-M35WM

It has come to our attention that Sony will be putting forth a new line of NetMD micro system on November 21, 2007. The new micro system, known as the CMT-M35WM will be available in three colors: Black, White and Silver; and has an expected MRSP of approximately 37,800 yen (or approx. USD328).
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New Sony NETJUKE System: NAS-M95HD, NAS-M75HD, NAS-D55HD & NAS-C5

Sony Japan announced yesterday that three new NETJUKE system – NAS-M95HD, NAS-M75HD, NAS-D55HD along with an optional NAS-C5 wireless digital audio streamer will be added to its current fleet of NETJUKE system (click here for previous version). The new NETJUKE system – NAS-M95HD, NAS-M75HD, NAS-D55HD and NAS-C5 wireless digital audio streamer will be available for [...]

ATRAC Is Still Alive in the New NW-S71xF & NW-S61xF Series

Sony Japan announced today that the following new Walkman: NW-S71xF and NW-S61xF series will debut on October 20, 2007 (only for the Japanese domestic market). The newly announced NW-S71xF series will be available in capacity of 8GB/4GB/2GB (White, Pink, Red, Blue and Black) whereas the NW-S61xF series will be available in both 4GB and 2GB [...]

Forum Member Reviews the New NWZ-A818

AtracLife forum member, aznbro85 reviews the new NWZ-A818. This exclusive review is definitely a must-read! Check out the many other topics in the Product Reviews/Pictorials section that were not mentioned here, and you can add to the growing list - Register for free to participate in the #1 discussion board for ATRAC based device.

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