Lab+One

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Question: Compare and contrast a Sony Walkman with an Apple iPod, and describe the differences in their physical construction, interface design, technology and delivery of sound. Quick sketches are helpful for this analytical process.=====

§ Large buttons § Dull color § Logo is very visible to show company § Large headphones || §  Slim and smooth § No sharp/rough corners § Digital screen § Small sleek button that has all features § Small logo on back § Small Ear buds || §  Have a similar rectangular shape § Need an attachment to listen to music (headphones) || § Has no power button || §  Has a power button § On the face there are only four buttons that do multiple functions § Does not have a stop button § Has a menu button § Can scroll threw music to play certain song § Can play games, display time, have a timer and display battery levels || §  Scroll with thumb to increase or decrease volume § Both have buttons that can be pressed || § No need for a computer § Need magnetic cassettes § No memory § Take batteries that must be replaces § Need to finish one song to go onto the next § To have play lists, you need different physical cassettes || §  Digital § Computer needed § Need digital music (mp3) § Plays videos § Has an internal battery that can be recharged and never needs to be taken out § Can scroll threw music and even shuffle and make play lists on genres || §  Play music || § Can not be customized || § Very high quality of sound § Can customize things like bass § Have certain sound levels for different gneras of music (Rock, Hip-hop, Jazz, Electronic) || §   Use 3.5mm headphone jack to output music § Both output music and sound ||
 * || Sony Walkman || iPod || Both ||
 * Physical || § Large and boxy
 * Interface Design || § Has buttons that only do one function (play, pause, forward, rewind and stop)
 * Technology || § Analog
 * Delivery of Sound || § Only one level of sound quality