Walkman

• Alan Cross: 40 years ago the Sony Walkman appeared, and music hasn’t been the same since

  The practice of sealing ourselves off from the world with music pumping through headphones began 40 years ago this week.

  Commentary

  Jun 30, 2019
  
• National Music Centre launches new exhibition to showcase century of radio

  Showing off everything from tube radios to streaming services, the Radio Lounge aims to educate people on the history of audio technology.

  Tech

  Jan 22, 2019
  
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• Sony tries to make Walkman cool again with $1100 device

  Sony unveiled its latest Walkman branded device at the CES show in Las Vegas. The gadget is far from the cassette player we cherished in the 80s and 90s.

  Consumer

  Jan 6, 2015
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• WATCH: Kids react to seeing a Walkman for the first time

  Wait - you only use it to listen to music? And you have to put something else in, first? Kids 13 and under puzzle over the mystery of a Walkman.

  Tech

  Apr 15, 2014