thedailywhat: End Of An Era of the Day: Sony has announced that it will be retiring its legendary Walkman portable audio cassette player — the world’s first portable music player — after the last batch, shipped to retailers this past April, sells out. This follows Sony’s termination of floppy disc production, which also took place in April. [crunchgear.]

thedailywhat:

End Of An Era of the Day: Sony has announced that it will be retiring its legendary Walkman portable audio cassette player — the world’s first portable music player — after the last batch, shipped to retailers this past April, sells out.

This follows Sony’s termination of floppy disc production, which also took place in April.

[crunchgear.]

Source: thedailywhat
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    can’t believe this. stupid iPods. i love
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    RIP FLOPPY DISKS. omg.
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    I still have my black Sony Walkman beside my bed. I even bought a Walkman bag exclusively for that player. Back then, I...
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    There goes the 90’s. :(
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    Did you have one?
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