The Sony Network Walkman series represents a significant evolution in digital music players, blending innovative features with sleek design over two decades. From the introduction of the first Memory Stick Walkman to the modern high-resolution streaming models, Sony’s Network Walkman line has continually pushed the boundaries of portable audio technology. Let’s take a closer look at the journey of these iconic devices and how each release marked a step forward in the world of digital music.
The Birth of the Network Walkman
Sony NW-MS7
The first Memory Stick Walkman, the NW-MS7, was released in 1999. It marked the beginning of Sony's foray into digital music players, eventually becoming part of the Network Walkman category.