The Sony Walkman was a cultural revolution, enabling people to play any song, anywhere, anytime --- long before similar freedom existed for movies, e-books, or video games.

The Walkman music player supports playlists ... Direct sun shots have white-out on reflective surfaces which is a problem for most digital cameras. Overcast outdoor shots look a bit hazy but still ...

Unlike today's phones, whose processing power has to drive everything from GPS tracking and photo taking to video calls and internet browsing, portable music players (or DAPs: digital audio players ..

The progenitor of the digital music player, the tape-based Walkman was extremely popular during the 1980s. It evolved into a portable CD player by the end of the decade. See Walkman. In the late ...

Audiophiles have long looked down on digital music ... are really only two major players in the high-end portable music space: Astell & Kern and Sony (where the Walkman brand still lives on).

MiniDisc is just one of countless media formats that became obsolete when music went online. Not so for MiniDisc enthusiasts, many of whom still use a MiniDisc deck at home and a MiniDisc Walkman ...

Listening to music offers an ... The very first Walkman was made of aluminum, only to be replaced later by plastic. They were similar in size to cassette players; however, they were portable.

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So when the audio gear makers at Fiio reached out with the chance to check out its new Walkman-like portable cassette player ... Sports Walkman Derek Malcolm / Digital Trends If your Sony Sports ...

Its new NW-WM1ZM2 may be the ultimate Walkman, but it'll cost you $ ... afford to drop the best part of four grand on a portable music player either. If you can, I'm quite sure you'll be delighted ...

Stand on any street in your town and you'll witness a trend that began 30 years ago with the invention of the Walkman ... clunky players have evolved into credit card-sized digital music players ...

Though they have lingered in cultural memory, cassette tapes have become less common over time. However, in recent years, as ...