The company Sony, which showed at the IFA 2014 an incredible number of devices, updated every imaginable and unimaginable range of devices, including music collection Walkman. Despite the abundance of smartphones, copes with this function, the Japanese company has decided that the new products have a right to exist, and showed a Bluetooth-headset with a built-in player NWZ-WS613, as well as the Sony Walkman NWZ-A17. Unlike the first, NWZ-A17 - a full-featured music player that can play not only MP3, but WAV, AIFF, ALAC, FLAC. In addition, thanks to the proprietary technology DSEE HX, the quality of MP3 and WMA is improved by up to high-res and sounds completely different than in the music player.
Sony Walkman NWZ-WS613 is a wireless Bluetooth-headset with the ability to accept and reject calls, to talk and listen to music. The last action does not require binding to the smartphone thanks to a built music player. It is known that the NWZ-WS613 will go on sale in October for $ 160. It is reported that the buyers will be able to purchase a separate headset, but the price in this case is not reported.
As for a full-fledged player Sony Walkman NWZ-A17, a manufacturer company calls it "the smallest and lightest" device in the world that plays the files AIFF, ALAC and FLAC. Built-in memory provides up to 64 GB of free space, which can be extended, if necessary, at the expense of cards microSD. The battery life of the player is 50 hours of MP3 playback and 30 hours of music playback format high-res.The device is equipped with a wireless Bluetooth, NFC, and 2.25-inch QVGA LCD-display. The cost is $ 300 player, and purchase it will be later this month.