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 ...

But things could have taken a different path. In this video from Techmoan, we are introduced to Japan's SANYO Micro-Pack 35 tape recorder. The device was gorgeously designed, including a leather case.

Object Details maker Sony Description This Sony "Walkman" portable tape player dates from the early 1980s. Originally introduced in 1979 as the “Soundabout,” two people could listen simultaneously ...

But Walkman units that play cassette tapes…are not. Sony has decided to lay to rest their portable cassette player line, and what's incredible is that it lasted all the way until 2010.

Cassette tapes might not have the largest capacity or best sound quality, but they ooze retro appeal, as seen in the recent resurgence of the Sony Walkman. Tapping into that hipster market is the ...

Unlike that original model, the new NW-A100TPS doesn't play cassette tapes. READ: Sony reveals limited edition Kingdom Hearts III Walkman and headphones ...

According to research by The British Phonographic Industry, sales of cassette tapes have risen for 10 consecutive years, touching a 20-year peak in 2022 with annual sales of 195,000 units.

As well as the player the box also contains a USB cable (no need to hunt around in your box of computer "spares"), a stereo lead and a CD containing Honestech's Audio Recorder 3.0 software.