An addition to the Minidisc player/recorder line, the Sony NetMD Walkman Player/Recorder MZ-N1 adds high-speed music transferring, but the included software falls short of expectations. The unit ...

IT’s 40 years since Sony released the Walkman — changing the face of music forever. Launched in July 1979, the portable device sold more than 400 million units. The comparative size of a Sony Walkman ...

An end of an era? Only if you didn't think the era was already over. The famed cassette tape has had one heck of a run, and even though the CD itself is finally dying, the cassette was seemingly still ...

On July 1, 1979, Sony offered a new way to listen to music when it introduced the Walkman. Although inventor Andreas Pavel came up with the idea for the personal stereo in 1972, Sony developed the ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This Sony "Walkman" portable tape ...

When you want to hear music while you're out, you just pop in the earbuds (or just tap them because they're embedded in your ears already), and summon the song on an app like Spotify or Apple Music ...

LAS VEGAS (CES Booth #N109), Jan. 7, 2004 -Taking the MiniDisc™ a big step forward, Sony today announced its new Hi-MD™ Walkman® digital music players. With Hi-MD technology, users can record up to 45 ...

Forty years ago this month, a paperback-sized rectangle of blue and silver metal adorned with chunky buttons and attached to headphones the size of earmuffs, transformed not only the way we listen to ...

TOKYO — Must-have 80s gadget and one-time icon of Japan electronics cool, Sony's Walkman turned 40 this year and like its now middle-aged fans, is clinging to its youth with high-tech updates. On July ...

Dan's love affair with tech began in 1985 with his first computer, the Enterprise 128. After a psychology and zoology degree at university, a career on stage and screen he joined Pocket-lint in 2009.

The Walkman, the iconic Japanese electronics gadget, will no longer be made in Japan, Sony announced Wednesday, shifting the last production of the portable jukebox to China and Malaysia. Sony will ...