There was a time when having a Walkman meant being a cool kid. With this trend, it seems that history might be repeating ...

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 ...

At the apex of the Walkman craze, 1987 to ’97, the number of people who reported that they walked for exercise rose by 30 percent. ioulex In 1979, when Sony introduced the Walkman—a 14-ounce cassette ...

The Walkman is dead. Long live the Walkman. More than thirty years after triggering a music and lifestyle revolution, Sony has officially retired the Walkman in Japan (there is still a lone model for ...

Before smartphones and streaming, there was the Walkman. On July 1, 1979, Sony introduced the portable music player that changed how people listened to music forever ...

Sony Corp. celebrated 40 years of its iconic Walkman with an interactive exhibition and commemoration movie on Monday. The pop-up exhibit in Tokyo's Ginza district is called "#009 Walkman in the Park, ...

On July 1 of 1979, Sony first began to sell the TPS-L2, first known as the Soundabout and soon rechristened the Walkman. This original Walkman wasn't the first portable tape player, but it was the ...

Sony drops a salvo of Walkman personal media players, including a new Android 4.0-powered device with FLAC support, a thin S-series with included Bluetooth earbuds, and a couple of budget-friendly ...

Before there were iPods, smartphones, and CD players, there was the Walkman. To celebrate the technological advancements the 40th anniversary, Sony is dropping two new models of the portable music ...

If you’re looking for new technology with a kick of nostalgia, Sony has your back. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Walkman, Sony is releasing a modern day version based on the classic ...

Music can be used to create a healthy work environment, provide mental stimulation and reduce stress levels for employees. Depending on your Walkman model, you can use the device to stream music in ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. A classic Sony Walkman portable cassette player on display at the ‘I Grew Up 80s’ exhibition ...