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From 1997, Sony's Discman range of portable compact disc (CD) players started to rebrand as CD Walkman. [46] In 2000, the Walkman brand (the entire range) was unified, and a new small icon, "W.", was made for the branding. [45] From 2012, Walkman was also the name of the music player software on Sony Xperia. It has since been rebranded to Music.
Through the 1980s and 1990s, Sony created many versions and variations in the cassette tape Walkman line [4] such as the DD series and WM series. Below is an incomplete list of cassette tape based Walkman models. Sony Walkman TPS-L2, from 1979. Sony Walkman WM-F15, released 1984. Sony Walkman WM-28, early 1980s Sony Walkman WM-F77, Circa 1986.
The original Walkman TPS-L2 released in 1979 Walkman , the first stereo cassette player, was launched in 1979. The year 1981 is considered as a starting point of the Digital Revolution with Sony launching the world's first Compact Disc player, the Sony CDP-101 , with a Compact Disc (CD) itself, a new data storage format Sony and Philips co ...
Before the iPod, there was the Sony Walkman. This hand-held cassette player with stereo playback revolutionized the way people listened to and related to music. Introduced in Japan in 1979, it ...
The following is a list of products manufactured under the Sony Ericsson brand.Most of the models have been released under multiple names, depending on region of release, currently usually indicated by a letter added to the end of the model number ('i' for international, 'a' for North America, and 'c' for mainland China), but indicated on some (mostly older) models by a slightly differing ...
A Sony WM-75 Sports Walkman. A personal stereo, or personal cassette player, is a portable audio player for cassette tapes. This allows the user to listen to music through headphones while walking, jogging or relaxing. Personal stereos typically have a belt clip or a shoulder strap so a user can attach the device to a belt or wear it over their ...
CD Walkman logo used from 1997 until 2000. Later Sony models bear the Walkman logo. Walkman is a Sony exclusive naming. Discman D-145 (1995) CD Walkman D-E330 (2002), with Walkman logo. Discman (Japanese: ディスクマン, Hepburn: Disukuman) was a brand name used by Sony for their portable CD players. The first Discman, the Sony D-50 or D-5 ...
Walkman. The Walkman prototype was built in 1978 by audio-division engineer Nobutoshi Kihara for Sony co-founder Masaru Ibuka. Ibuka wanted to be able to listen to operas during his frequent trans-Pacific plane trips, and presented the idea to Kihara. [98] The Walkman was commercially released in 1979.