Sony screws the pooch... How Sony Cemented iPod's Supremacy


By Jeremy Horwitz
May 19, 2004

In the March 2004 article "Heir to Walkman's Throne," iPodlounge examined three companies - Sony, Microsoft, and Apple - and the products they have touted as successors to Sony's Walkman, or "iPod killers." We ended the article without reaching a conclusion as to which of the companies' products will actually replace the Walkman, though we did have some feelings on that subject at the time.

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