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— September 17, 2009 — Tech
No doubt you have heard of all the commotion surrounding the new iPod and Zune products. Now Sony, the original personal music provider, is back with the Sony NW-A840 to keep its footing in the race for digital music supremacy.

Sony’s NW-A840 will be available in late October of 2009 and the prices will range from $263 to $439, depending on the capacity. The Walkman will have a lot of the same traits as the iPod and Zune, but some cool tricks such as a noise-canceling feature and in-ear phones will make it stand out among the others.

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