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BusinessWeek March 13, 2006 Kenji Hall |
Sony's iPod Assault Is No Threat To Apple The new digital Walkman is a step in the right direction, but its features fall short. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Sony's Walkman: Not Made in Japan Sony's electronics growth has slowed, and it has been working on restructuring to infuse more life into its operations. Recent votes of confidence in the stock, as evidenced by an upward climb in stock price have been overly enthusiastic. |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
The Walkman Always Rings Twice Can the Walkman make a comeback as it morphs into phones? |
PC Magazine October 14, 2003 Sahil Gambhir |
New NetMD The entry-level Sony NetMD Walkman Model MZ-N510CK comes with such goodies as a car kit, CD and MP3 transfer software, a desktop and headphone remote, and a jogging band. |
InternetNews October 13, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Sony Planning Video Walkman? Analysts wonder if Sony can recover from being 'asleep at the wheel' for digital media? Maybe its new digital player will help. |
BusinessWeek July 26, 2004 Cliff Edward |
In This Corner, The iPod Sony's claims for its new Walkman have goaded Apple into a fight, and faster than you can say download, Apple was all over Sony's boast. How can consumers wade through all of the hype? |
AskMen.com Steve Guttenberg |
Top 4 MP3 Player Speakers These mini, battery-powered wonders are the hot ticket for travelers, dorm rooms, the beach, or the office; they plug into iPods, MP3 players, and laptop headphone jacks, with sound that can easily fill a small to medium-size room. |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman |
Sony Whatchamacallit Vs. iPod Transistor radios with earpieces notwithstanding, after all, Sony basically invented the concept of portable music with its Walkman. Could it be they're about to reinvent it? Investors, and Apple, shall see. |
Reason March 2007 Katherine Mangu-Ward |
iWorld Why the iPod personalizes everything -- it's the freedom to be deaf to the loudspeakers of history. But is something lost then? A common cultural reference point? |
PC Magazine August 3, 2004 |
Time for the Internet Boom Box Over the next year, expect to see the Internet boom box arrive as a product category for mid- to high-end music fans. A handful are already out, including products from Linksys and Philips. |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2005 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Solutions for Sony? A top executive at the Japanese electronics giant admits mistakes in the MP3 player business. |
BusinessWeek November 8, 2004 David Rocks |
Sony: A Bight Picture? Its electronics unit is back on its feet, with a slew of new products, but the real test comes at Christmas. |
Inc. July 2009 |
The Return of the Walkman Sony challenges the iPod Touch with its new X Series Walkman. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Sony vs. Big Apple Just in time for the holidays, Sony unveils an MP3-compatible, hard-drive-equipped Walkman. |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Sony Disconnects Sony decides to disconnect its Connect digital music service; customers were trapped using only Sony hardware and software to listen to their music, which doomed the program. The company now says it will support other, more open formats, such as MP3. |
InternetNews March 9, 2005 Michael Singer |
Sony, Apple Seek Fame With a Little Flash The latest Walkman and iPod players capitalize on the growing popularity of Flash drives. |
PC Magazine July 13, 2004 Bill Machrone |
New Music Players Gun for iPod We gathered seven of the latest entries into the hard drive-based music player market to see how they stack up against Apple's iPod. With superlative sound and a multitude of special features, the 40GB iRiver H140 is the new digital audio player to beat. |
BusinessWeek May 7, 2007 Edwards & Hall |
Remade In The USA Sony's comeback may ride on its Yankee know-how |
BusinessWeek July 26, 2004 Brian Bremner |
Akio Morita: Mr. Consumer Electronics Sony's genius, Akio Morita, ushered in the portable transistor radio, the Walkman, and the CD. |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2005 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Sony Flashes Apple The electronics company will take on the iPod Shuffle with its new flash-memory music players. |
Wired February 2003 Frank Rose |
The Civil War Inside Sony Sony Music wants to entertain you. Sony Electronics wants to equip you. The problem is that when it comes to digital media, their interests are diametrically opposed. |
PC Magazine July 6, 2009 Tim Gideon |
Sony X Series Walkman (NWZ-X1051) Armed with a slick touch screen, Wi-Fi, and integrated YouTube and Slacker, this ain't your father's Walkman. But how does it stack up to the king of the hill, the iPod touch? |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Sony vs. Sony As the recording and electronics industries face off over digital music, one company has had the uniquely uncomfortable position of standing on both sides of the issue: Sony. |
The Motley Fool September 3, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Sony's Cheap Trick The electronics giant is making overtures to discounters. The potential of the deal illustrates the massive importance of the discounters in the consumer market. |
The Motley Fool February 15, 2005 Seth Jayson |
Sony Grows Up, Gets Smarter A movie lineup makes the PlayStation Portable the must-have gadget of the year, helping the company to play catch-up with the major success that is Nintendo's Gameboy DS. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
More Sucking Sounds at Sony The state of Texas cries foul over Sony's spyware practices, again. But it seems that many investors still retain a lot of belief in Sony, given that its stock price continues to go up. |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Microsoft's Go-Go Video The tech giant offers a video downloading service, but is it before its time? |
The Motley Fool March 14, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Will Sony Bite Apple? If Sony's new PSP grows to be appreciated as a true multimedia appliance, Apple may finally have some real competition in this sector. |
The Motley Fool April 4, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Sony's and Borders' Book Club The electronics giant will distribute its Sony Reader through Borders. Sony may have missed the boat when Apple's iPod revolutionized the way consumers listen to music, but apparently it is trying to get in on the ground floor of e-books. Investors, take note. |
PC World November 13, 2001 Tom Spring |
Sony Unveils Potpourri of Consumer Gadgets From Net-savvy Camcorders and Walkmans with MiniDiscs to mini-printers, Sony's got gear... |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2005 Tarek Sultani |
Shaky Times for Sony The slumping electronics giant needs to restore its high-quality brand image. With the stock price at a two-year low, this may be the perfect opportunity to buy cheaply. |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Is Sony in the Groove? The electronics giant will finally support the MP3 format. Is it too little, too late? |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Microsoft Eats iPods? If Mr. Softy is entering the digital music player space, it better brush up on history. Taking a bite out of Apple's pride isn't just about mattering in digital music. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Burn, Sony, Burn Does the specter of burning laptops bode ill for Sony? The company has made so many missteps lately that its shareholders should wonder whether it's able to run its business in an efficient, competent, customer-friendly manner. |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
Shy Away From Sony Amid a difficult consumer climate, the electronics behemoth has handed investors some nasty quarterly results and a bleak view for the year. |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
A Company Doomed to Mediocrity Heads up, investors: The road to mediocrity is probably full of warning signs. About five years ago, things got really ugly for Sony. |
The Motley Fool July 1, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
iPod Wars: Attack of the Clones Competitors up the ante in their pursuit of Apple's musical market share. This week, two formidable rivals, technology giant Dell and gadget maker and Walkman inventor Sony, joined the fray, finding new ways to pick on the iPod. |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Will Sony Stand Up Gamers? Rumors fly that Sony's long-awaited PlayStation 3 may take even longer to arrive. Shares have declined nearly 5% over last week on the speculation. Do investors have good reason to be wary? |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Apple's Juice Problems Is trouble ahead for Apple? The iPod may be infinitely cool, but lawsuits imply some customers thought Apple exceedingly uncool about the gadget's lithium battery |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Sony Takes a Shot Will their new Wi-Fi gadget, mylo, hit it off with youngsters? Sony shareholders should be relieved to see the company trying to carve out new niches with its products, instead of trying to emulate existing ones. |
AskMen.com |
Ultrathin MP3 Players When it comes to MP3 players, size matters. And thin is in -- especially "ultrathin." |
InternetNews March 12, 2008 |
iPod Nano Emits Sparks in Japan: Government Apple investigates safety of the Nano following battery incident near Tokyo. |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2011 Anders Bylund |
Apple Has Lost a Hero Relax: Steve Jobs is fine. The industry lost a different legend last week. |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2011 Mark Page |
Even With Album Sales Falling, Headphone Sales Are on the Rise A new report from market research company NPD Group has revealed a significant year-over-year increase in headphone sales in both units and dollars. |
The Motley Fool May 16, 2007 Nathan Parmelee |
Quick Take: Is Sony Really Turning the Corner? Sony still has an uphill climb in a few segments, but the financial health overall has reached a point where it is apparent that the turnaround is working. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool November 14, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
What Were You Thinking, Sony? Increasingly, music companies like Sony BMG are treating their customers like criminals who borrow, rather than purchase, their products. Sony's recent move goes way beyond that idea -- providing an intrusive technology that, in effect, hijacked its customers' computers. |
BusinessWeek April 4, 2005 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
The PlayStation Portable Has Miles To Go The new Sony PlayStation Portable is a first-rate game console but falls short as a video and music player. |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Can Sony Take a Bite Out of Apple? Sony has big plans in small gadgets. |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Apple Gets Sirius The satellite radio upstart hops on the Apple iPod bandwagon by dedicating programming to podcasting. |
The Motley Fool September 5, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Back to School: Music's Been Caught Stealing Yesterday and today, college kids and music go hand in hand, although many things have changed. Apple's iPod makes it easy for them to carry their entire music collections everywhere, but how have they obtained that collection? |