{"id":25,"date":"2005-03-15T11:15:00","date_gmt":"2005-03-15T16:15:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2015-09-14T08:07:42","modified_gmt":"2015-09-14T12:07:42","slug":"how_the_ipod_ran_circles_around_the_walk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/2005\/03\/15\/how_the_ipod_ran_circles_around_the_walk\/","title":{"rendered":"How the iPod Ran Circles Around the Walkman"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry\">\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2005\/03\/13\/business\/worldbusiness\/13digi.html?ex=1268370000&amp;en=b90493bfe6c9e003&amp;ei=5090&amp;partner=rssuserland\">NYT<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;At first glance, digital music is the field in which Sony&#8217;s considerable assets seem best suited, with a little rearrangement, for a comeback. On one side, Sony has 50 years of experience in producing portable music players, beginning with transistor radios in the 1950&#8217;s and extended by its Walkman franchise that has sold more than 340 million players. On the other, it owns one of the world&#8217;s largest music labels to supply content. Yet in the iPod era, Sony&#8217;s headstart counts for nothing. It&#8217;s as if the company were the Sony Graphophone and Wax Record Company.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From NYT: &#8220;At first glance, digital music is the field in which Sony&#8217;s considerable assets seem best suited, with a little rearrangement, for a comeback. On one side, Sony has 50 years of experience in producing portable music players, beginning with transistor radios in the 1950&#8217;s and extended by its Walkman franchise that has sold &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1977,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-25","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-computer-news","7":"anons"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1977"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}