Article: Sony PSX.(The pulse 2: the best of J@pan Inc's newsletters)

Last month's glitzy launch of Sony's PSX home entertainment machine posed a good deal more questions than it answered. The whole event needs to be put in its proper context.

What we have seen of this device could indeed usher in a new era of all-encompassing systems--Sony has the massive weight of history on its side in this regard. But it is important to remember that it comes at a time when Sony, the world's largest consumer electronics company, is on the ropes. For all the excitement over the PSX, there is little to disguise the fact that Sony is pinning desperate revival hopes on this "epoch-making" home entertainment system.

The device, was unveiled ...

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