{"id":396,"date":"2004-09-23T09:17:52","date_gmt":"2004-09-23T13:17:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tradermike.net\/movethecrowd\/2004\/09\/sony_pulls_its_head_out_of_its_a_over_mp3s\/"},"modified":"2004-09-23T09:17:52","modified_gmt":"2004-09-23T13:17:52","slug":"sony_pulls_its_head_out_of_its_a_over_mp3s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2004\/09\/23\/sony_pulls_its_head_out_of_its_a_over_mp3s\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony Pulls Its Head Out of Its A$$ Over MP3s"},"content":{"rendered":"

It looks like Sony has finally gotten a clue about media formats. I couldn’t believe that their portable media players didn’t support Mp3 files. You’d think that the folks at Sony, of all people, would understand the importance of supporting what’s popular with people. Well they now say that their digital music players will now play MP3 format music tracks, and not just its own Atrac format.<\/a> What a stroke of genius. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It looks like Sony has finally gotten a clue about media formats. I couldn’t believe that their portable media players didn’t support Mp3 files. You’d think that the folks at Sony, of all people, would understand the importance of supporting what’s popular with people. Well they now say that their digital music players will now… Continue reading Sony Pulls Its Head Out of Its A$$ Over MP3s<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":227,"url":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2003\/10\/20\/sony_ericsson_introduces_p900\/","url_meta":{"origin":396,"position":0},"title":"Sony Ericsson Introduces P900","date":"October 20, 2003","format":false,"excerpt":"These smart phone announcements just keep coming. Sony Ericsson has just announced its P900 phone. 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