Abstract: In a country where Hello Kitty is a goodwill ambassador and a brown toothy monster mascots public television, the Sony Rolly fits right in. But how will the self described “sound entertainment player” fare in the decidedly less kawaii-obsessed US? We d...
Abstract: These days, the trends for MP3 players go way beyond simple playing and recording functions. But the growing industry trend toward smaller, cheaper and more powerful devices seems to have gone in one ear and out the other of Sony recently, as they unve...
Very fun to watch in action, Indepth choreography software, but easy to set on auto mode, Simple setup as a Bluetooth speaker, Customizable look.
Expensive for what it does.
The ultimate barrier to the Rollys adoption is its price. At $400 for 2GB of music, the Rolly is most definitely not an impulse buy and is hard to rationally justify compared to the combo of a Bluetooth-equipped player like Sonys A820 series Walkman ...
Abstract: At this point, the Sony Rolly has been pretty much around here. Murmurings about the music device started surfacing as early as , and then it finally visited the U.S. during CES 2008. However, it wasnt until last month that the Rolly actually went o...
Abstract: Sonys Rolly is an MP3 player with a difference. The egg-shaped device isnt designed for listening to music on the go - it doesnt even have a headphone socket. Instead, it has a small pair of built-in speakers. The real draw, though, is that it ca...
Playing with the Rolly is a bit like indulging in a quick spot of hand-relief when you should be working. You know its a waste of time, you know its wrong and you know you may very well go to to Hell for enjoying it, but that doesnt stop it being m...
Abstract: I have to say, when Sony asked me to review the Sony Rolly Id never heard of it, when they then explained it to me it sounded like a terrible idea. However, when it arrived a week ago and Id had time to play with it I decided that it was actually qui...
