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Sony releases $1,200 high-res audio Android-powered Walkman



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LAS VEGAS— Sony is trying to make the Walkman cool again.


The company's latest take on its classic music player, the ZX2, supports high resolution audio playback and is Wi-Fi-, Bluetooth- and NFC-enabled.



At first glance, the Walkman ZX2 looks more like an oddly shaped smartphone than a music player. The Android-powered device (it runs Android 4.2, Jelly Bean) features a touchscreen, and supports Android apps via the Play Store


But its real powe r— and the reason for its $1,200 price tag — lies in its S-Master HX processor, which enables the high-resolution audio, though you'll need headphones or a speaker that supports high-res audio to enjoy it. Read more...


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