It's got an FM radio tuner, MiniDisc player and DVD player and recorder, plus will play and record music CDs.

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In music, Sony's dual role as both record company and device-maker did little to help the MiniDisc format, which was never widely adopted.

ECONOMIST: Sony

If so, the Memory Stick will join the likes of the Betamax and MiniDisc in the halls of bygone Sony standards.

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It borrows the clever magneto-optical system from Sony's popular little MiniDisc audio-recorder to stack magnetic data within concentric grooves on the platter's surface.

ECONOMIST: Digital video discs

Just sounds like yet another one of the many dumb decisions the board of Sony have made since their late-90s heyday, a time when they could do no wrong and everyone thought the MiniDisc was the future.

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When listening to music, the sound of the PC was obliterated by a battered old Sony amp and speakers plugged into the motherboard's optical port via an equally battered MiniDisc player with optical-in that functioned as our DAC.

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