Sony has a lot to indicate at this yr’s CES, from cameras to cell telephones and extra, however one merchandise that stands out is the Walkman Sports activities MP3 Participant. The brand new waterproof music participant combines a pair of earbuds with an MP3 participant in a single unit, with no exterior system required to play tunes.
At a look, the brand new MP3 participant seems like a pair of enormous earbuds, however the two packing containers on the edges really home all the participant itself. The system has been designed with health in thoughts, making it rather more snug to work out, jog, or swim whereas sporting it. With its waterproof building, swimmers can take the MP3 participant within the pool, and different customers will not have to fret about it being broken from heavy sweat. The 2 earbuds are additionally held along with a stress band that wraps across the again of the wearer’s head.
Controls on the underside of every aspect modify the amount, skip by means of tracks, and pause/play songs. Customers can load as much as 4GB of music with a PC or Mac and get eight hours of playtime on a full cost. If wanted, the Walkman may even play one hour of audio on simply three minutes of charging. Sony additionally guarantees the earbuds will produce distinctive audio, even whereas underwater.

In the event you’ve ever tried swimming with a water-resistant MP3 participant earlier than, you understand how tough it may be to maintain it fixed to your physique because the water rushes previous. Sony’s new MP3 participant seems to strip out all the surplus cables and gadgets to depart a way more streamlined participant that will not prohibit your motion if you want it most.
Sony’s Walkman Sports activities MP3 Participant shall be out there in blue, pink, white, and black and is about to be launched in March at a worth of US$99.99.
Take a look at the video beneath to see how the MP3 participant holds in place throughout even essentially the most intense exercises.
Supply: Sony