Sony Ericsson introduces Live With Walkman phone

Sony Ericsson is hoping its new Walkman-branded phone will be the music equivalent of what its Xperia Play device was supposed to be for gaming.


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RIP, Sony Walkman. Vintage gadget officially retired

In 1979, Sony introduced a little device called the Walkman, a portable way to listen to audio cassette tapes. Today, 30 years and countless innovations later, all remaining threads on the Walkman's lifeline in Japan have been cut.