Sony Walkman X1000 U.S. Comes with Slacker Radio

Now it’s Stateside with your choice of 16GB or 32GB. The OLED and WiFi-enabled Sony Walkman X1000 PMP starts at $299.95 at Amazon.com. Slacker Radio gives X1000 users access to free music streaming over the built-in WiFi connection. 3-inch touchscreen OLED WiFi WMV, MPEG-4, AVC and MP3, WMA, AAC playback Digital S-Master digital amplifier 13.5 mm Noise Canceling EX [...]

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SonyRewards Points of Sony Walkman Touchscreen in U.S.

So you’ve decided you wanted a Sony Walkman X1000-yes the one with an OLED touchscreen and WiFi. It’s a good choice but how much will it go for? No official pricing yet but SonyRewards may give us a few good guesses. The 16GB version is pegged at 29,995 points, which is $299.95 in real money [...]

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Touchscreen Sony Walkman X1000 16GB and 32GB for April 25

It’s finally gotten official pricing and the touchscreen Sony Walkman X1000 w/ WiFi will be costing consumers a bundle, starting 40,000 yen for the 16GB ($401) and topping at 50,000 yen for the 32G or just over $500. It’s WiFi all right and it’s a touchscreen but to price a PMP at smartphone levels? We [...]

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