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     • Walkman (Japanese: ウォークマン, Hepburn: U~ōkuman), is a brand of portable audio players manufactured and marketed by Japanese company Sony since 1979.
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   How old is a Sony Walkman?

   • Sony’s Walkman, which turns 35 years old on July 1, 2014, went on to sell hundreds of millions of magnetic tape-reeling units, decades before Apple’s iPod ushered in the digital, solid state audio playback revolution. Portable audio devices weren’t new when Sony’s first Walkman, the unsexy-sounding model “TPS-L2,” arrived on July 1, 1979.

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   Is Walkman a Xperia?

   • From 2012, Walkman was also the name of the music player software on Sony Xperia. It has since been rebranded to Music . On December 21, 1999, Sony launched its first digital audio players (DAP), under the name Network Walkman (alongside players developed by the VAIO division).

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   What do you call a Sony Walkman?

   • But what to call it? Sony’s Ibuka wanted “Walkman,” in accord with the company’s Pressman, but the company wasn’t so sure the name was right, at first marketing the device as the “Soundabout” in the U.S. (where it debuted slightly later in June of 1980) and with completely different names in other countries.

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   What does Walkman stand for?

   • Walkman ( Japanese: ウォークマン, Hepburn: U~ōkuman), is a brand of portable audio players manufactured and marketed by Japanese company Sony since 1979.

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   Products. CD Walkman. MD Walkman. Network Walkman. Sony Ericsson/Sony Walkman Phone. See also. Notes. References. External links. Walkman ( Japanese: ウォークマン, Hepburn: U~ōkuman), is a brand of portable audio players manufactured and marketed by Japanese company Sony since 1979.

4. www.theverge.com › 2014/7/1 › 5861062The history of the Walkman: 35 years of iconic music players

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   Sony Walkman TPS-L2, the first commercially available personal portable cassette player. We take portable music for granted these days. Any commuter in any big city in the world is more...

5. www.everything80spodcast.com › walkmanThe History Of The Walkman: The First Portable Music Player

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   Dec 20, 2018 · The concept of the Walkman – a magnetic tape player – had been around since 1963 in the Netherlands where Phillips had first created it. It’s original intention was to be used for quick playback for secretaries or Journalists. There were also other portable extronics such as transistor radios.

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   In 1979, when Sony introduced the Walkman—a 14-ounce cassette player, blue and silver with buttons that made a satisfying chunk when pushed—even the engineers inside Sony...

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   Sony’s Walkman, which turns 35 years old on July 1, 2014, went on to sell hundreds of millions of magnetic tape-reeling units, decades before Apple’s iPod ushered in the digital, solid state...

9. www.theverge.com › circuitbreaker › 2019/7/1The Sony Walkman changed how we listen to music - The Verge

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   Jul 1, 2019 · The world changed forever on July 1st, 1979: the day that Sony released the iconic Walkman TPS-L2, the first real portable music player that would revolutionize the way we listened to music in...

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    Mar 3, 2019 · History of the Sony Walkman. The Invention and Launch of Portable Music. According to Sony, "In 1979, an empire in personal portable entertainment was created with the ingenious foresight of Sony Founder and Chief Advisor, the late Masaru Ibuka, and Sony Founder and Honorary Chairman Akio Morita. It began with the invention of the first ...