Sony has sold about 220 million Walkman devices since the gadget's explosive 1979 debut, but the portable cassette player has steadily yielded market share to portable CD players and then ...

Another icon of the 1980s is heading into the history books. Sony has announced that it’s stopped production in Japan of the clunky, but oh-so-cool-for-its-time Walkman cassette player. What’s ...

Another iconic technological device has been banished to the dustbin of history: Sony will no longer produce its Walkman cassette player due to dismal sales. The final batch of the portable tape ...

Walkman Portable Cassette Player and Headphones Type Walkman Portable Cassette Player and Headphones Medium plastic, aluminum, steel, polyurethane, electronic components Dimensions H x W x D (cassette ...

In fact, FiiO itself has said this CP13 cassette player is a direct homage to Sony's first Walkman player from 1979, even down to that "silver-blue" two-tone finish and simple rectangular design.

Sure, the iPod is declining. But the real granddaddy of them all—the cassette Walkman—is quietly stepping into oblivion. Some 200 million* players later, Sony is putting a legend to bed. The Walkman ...

Now, with cassette sales growing in the US in 2022, the Walkman has returned as a hi-res streaming player. Available in two models – the NW-ZX707 and NW-A306 – Sony claim the new Walkman ...