Sony announced a brand new Walkman at its CES 2012 press conference. This time, Sony has created what is essentially an Xperia smartphone without the phone. The new Walkman is powered by Android and picks up where the Samsung Galaxy Player left off.

Sony Ericsson has announce it’s latest Android smartphone, this time with an emphasis on music. The new phone is called the Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman, evoking the classic Sony music player ro differentiate a mid-range Android smartphone. The big hook with the Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman is the dedicated Walkman button with will more »

After 30 years of kicking out the jams, Sony has officially announced that they will no longer distribute the Cassette Walkman. It feels as though it was just yesterday I was strutting my way down to the elementary school with brand new Sony Walkman blasting the smooths sounds of Vanilla Ice. I couldn’t image life more »

What is being reviewed? Sony Walkman NWZ-W252 Water Resistant MP3 Player, which currently retails for $59.95. The specs 2GB of storage space Weight: 1.6 ounces Charging time: 3 minutes for 90 minutes of playback or 1.5 hours for a full charge Overall battery life of about 11 hours Built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery LED battery life more »

Welcome to this week’s edition of Who’s on Crack. This week was overflowing with what clearly was drug-induced euphoria. Maybe we can blame it on summer vacations? Maybe we can blame it on the torrential rains in the east. Maybe we can just blame Milli Vanilli. Whatever the blame, we’ll march these chosen examples right off to rehab. This week: Twitter your pulse out. Sony’s Walkman finally runs out of batteries? Stealing images is just wrong and AT&T confuses iLaunch with Pizza Day.

Click for a larger image. As always Sony’s booth was huge and packed. Here is just a few things that were on display: OLED Walkman NWZ-X1000 VAIO P series netbook DVD based camcorders Huge hard drive based camcorders G series Cybershot WiFi digital camera

Back in February Sony announced two new Walkman MP3 players, the A820 and A829 (yes, horrendous names). These are 8 and 16 GB versions of Sony’s flash memory, iPod nano competitors. At first glance, the big shocker is the inclusion of Bluetooth audio on the A829 — no more strangulation by your headphone — but the models have much more to offer than that.