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Walkman Summary
908 words, approx. 3 pages
The Walkman became one of the most successful audio products of the postwar period, and like the Victrola before it, any personal portable cassette player was called a "walkman," regardless of manufacturer. The portable personal stereo...
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Walkman Summary
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When audiocassette s replaced eight-track tapes as the preferred tape format of consumers in the 1970s, small cassette recorders with built-in speakers (and poor monophonic audio quality) were already on the market. However, high-quality mobile stereo...
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Walkman Information
4,947 words, approx. 17 pages
Walkman is a popular Sony brand used to market its portable audio and video players. The original Walkman introduced a change in music listening habits, allowing people to carry their own choice of music with them. The original Walkman was released in...


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Northwest Review
Walkman.(Short story)
05/01/2007: 1,316 words, approx. 4 pages
Carlton Joubert had finished helping run a Chess for Kids tournament at the New York Chess Club on 39th Street and was anxious to leave. He suffered from Charcot-Marie-Tooth syndrome, a neurological disorder which caused the nerves in his extremities to degenerate. The weakness...
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Electronic Design
Walkman, Discman, DYDman?
03/08/1999: 925 words, approx. 3 pages
The Walkman, a portable audio cassette/headphone system, was a huge consumer hit when it was introduced a number of years ago by Sony Electronics, Park Ridge, N.J. The company followed this success up with the Discman, a CD-player/headset device. Now, it's offering a DVD...
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AP News
Sony to unplug Connect music service
8/30/2007: 442 words, approx. 2 pages
Acknowledging its proprietary audio technology was a marketplace flop, Sony Corp. is shuttering its Connect digital music store and will open its portable media players to other formats.The moves were announced Thursday at a Berlin consumer electronics trade fair as the Japanese electronics pioneer unveiled...
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AP News
Sony Ericsson unveils 8 phones
2/6/2007: 342 words, approx. 1 pages
Sony Ericsson unveiled eight phones Tuesday aimed at helping the world's fourth-biggest mobile phone maker boost its market share in emerging and developed markets.The company, a joint venture between Stockholm-based LM Ericsson and Japan's Sony Corp., is already well known for its high-end line of...
 


 

Walkman

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