Sunday, October 24, 2010

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After 220 million units sold, Sony walkman stops. Sniff ...

After 30 years of loyal service, Sony halts production of the Walkman, the famous player personnel Tapes audio.

A little nostalgia for the forty-somethings and over which I belong, the Walkman was the first personal equipment for a walk with his music (sometimes with pockets full of tapes to transport a piece of his music library) and also ... to show that we wanted to isolate themselves even in the presence of others.

With the demise of the Walkman is a page of life turns. Sniff! ...

course, is the iPod (followed by the iPhone), icon canon digital players, which brought the final blow to the Walkman. But with 220 million units produced, it remains a beautiful commercial success worldwide: Apple that activates daily 230,000 + products based on its iOS (iPhone, iPods) has sold "only" 125 million of these gadgets. Although

Naturally, this figure was reached much faster than Apple by Sony. But the question is now open: Apple may he also reach the milestone of 220 million units?

Certainly the market is now much broader (5 + billion in late 2010 prospective customers!), So the potential is enormous, but competition with devices based on Android as a platform strategic technology platform is fierce fueled by wise "all against one" orchestrated by Google . All these devices are functional and less expensive than Apple will they not prevent achieving this historic milestone in the Cupertino?

Source: Media and Tech Blog (by Didier Durand)

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