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Sony IP Music Player takes retro approach to touch control interface
Sony IP Music Player takes retro approach to touch control interface
The days of Sony leading the pack in terms of innovative products on the retail market may be in the rear view mirror of history, but in the lab the company continues to push the boundaries of technology. The IP Music Player is an interactive concept music player that offers a new way to ...
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Sony IP Music Player has archaic touch interface
Gizmo Watch — ... first version, the device identifies virtual files on a desktop and creates icons for them in its display. The file can be accessed directly through the device. In the second version, the player has an accompanying stylus/stick that you place on the surface of the device to create sound and animations. We still aren’t quite sure about the basic process involved, so take a look at the video at the source to pick up your own perspective. Via:Dvice / Sony

Sony Music Player
Tech Blog — ... Unlike other models, this Sony music player "employs a small stick that you insert into various spots on the IP Music Player's surface to generate sound and accompanying animations." Videos after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery. The other version of the device reads virtual files placed on any desktop. The IP Music Player is an interactive concept music player that offers a new way to visually interact with your tunes. [via Dvice] ...

Sony IP Music Player, un concepto de reproductor interactivo
Ounae — ... concepto pero quizá algún día verá la luz y descansará en las tiendas sólo para que el usuario lo tome entre sus manos y haga con él lo que le plazca. Porque el punto de partida de esta idea es un puntero que se inserta en una superficie con pequeños orificios para así generar el sonido que vendrá acompañado con animaciones. También hay otra versión que es ligeramente distinta pues a la hora de acceder a la música lee archivos virtuales sobre una pantalla. Vía: DVice ...

Sony IP Music Player is retro concept
SlashGear — ... unlike any other. You place a stick in different spots on the player’s surface to create different sounds and animations. Just from the pictures, it reminds me of the Lite Brite I had as a kid. There is another version of the IP Music Player that reads virtual files that you place on any desktop. Cool stuff but definitely outdated. Perhaps that’s the point. At any rate, don’t expect to get your hands on one soon as it’s only a concept. [via DVICE] ...

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