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S2 Sports Walkman Kills Nike + iPod - August 25, 2006

Only a month after the launch of the all new thumbdrive-like ‘E’ Series, Sony plans to release the new tiny S2 Sports Walkman for consumers by Setepmber 15, 2006. The S2 walkman will be available in 1/2GB models, which both include a FM Tuner, 1-line OLED display, and ~18hrs of playback.
Sony “NW-S2″ Sport Walkman Breakdown:

NW-S203F [...]

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Sony E Series Walkman - April 4, 2006

Today (04/04/06), Sony officially announced a new E-Series Network Walkman lineup. This walkman, unlike the previous series, takes the form of a standard USB thumb drive, making it easy to transfer files back and forth without additional equipment. This product is very similar to Apple’s iPod Shuffle; except for a bonus it has an OLED [...]

Tags: atrac, connect, flash drive, fm, mp3, sonicstage, sony, usb, walkman, wma