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...Although there are plenty of combo PDA phones on the market, none have sold as well or enjoyed as much acclaim. "People pull these out at meetings to show off, which makes them a walking brand advertisement," says Peter Skarzynski, an STA vice president. "That's what Sony's Walkman did for them." And that's what Samsung's products and a big advertising investment are doing for it. Last year its global brand recognition grew a stunning...
...spread the mobile Internet?seeding the market for homegrown Japanese technology and boosting the country's status as an info-age innovator. "With DoCoMo and i-mode, you've got a global brand recognition and excitement over a new product that you haven't seen since the Sony Walkman," says Kirk Boodry, telecom analyst for Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein in Tokyo. "The whole business community can point to it and say that Japan is still competitive on a global scale...
CHEAP $130 SAMSUNG YP-20S MINI YEPP MP3 players are great because, unlike CD or cassette players of the Walkman ilk, they tend to fit in your pocket. The 64-MB Mini Yepp is so tiny it fits on a key chain. It's easy to set up and makes plenty of noise for its size. The only trick? Not losing it. www.samsungusa.com...
...other than filing Lil’ Kim’s press photo between Lil’ Bow Wow’s and Lil’ Troy’s. My editor at my summer internship at the Village Voice was on the phone nearby, his voice muffled by my Walkman warbles...
...Cubism.) From that lucky accident, Cardiff got the idea for an artwork that would be a kind of surreal tour through the woods, one in which her stream-of-consciousness monologue would course idly through the trees. She offered cassettes to friends, who could play the tapes on a Walkman while they followed her path on a map. As she free associated and dreamed out loud, the trusty woods would be unsteadied a bit in their minds...