It may be pricey, but Sony's Walkman is a fine MP3 player and a good alternative to everything Apple

For the last few years Creative has played catchup to the likes of iRiver, Rio and Apple.

It's a phone! It's an MP3 player! It's convergence!

For Sony, the advent of MP3 must have been a particular irritation. After all, well before MP3 achieved any popularity Sony had released its own perceptual encoding/compression system for digital audio: ATRAC.

The Walkman has evolved into a phone. And it's a lot better than we were expecting it to be.

Great in day-to-day use, but poor software and high price dent its appeal.

A solid phone with interesting fitness functions and Sony Ericsson's brilliant Walkman music software

If you’re wondering why we mention the K750i it’s because this is practically exactly the same phone.

MP3 CD Optimiser will automatically select your MP3s so that they fit on to a CD, DVD or MP3 walkman...

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For the price, this unit doesn't have a lot going for it. It is clumsy to operate, and the display is too small. It has a slot for a Memory Stick, although a 'MagicGate' adaptor is required.

Apple portables selling twice as fast as the Walkman.

When Sony released its first 'Walkman' back in 1979 the feature it pushed most was 'pocket-sized'.

One of the best performers in this category – if you’re a PC user on a decent budget, you must hear this sporty Walkman

Sony Ericsson impresses again with its new monster screened slider phone.

Not quite small enough to inhale, but the features and looks will still leave you breathless.

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They're good for music and photos, but how do Sony Ericsson phones handle the Web? Our first test run of the K660i shows some promise.

A miniature speaker dock for your music playing Sony Ericsson mobile, that can be connected to other sources too.

A minor update to the W800i, this phone boasts a wealth of features and an intuitive interface.