Before Apple iPhone, iPod, Sony Walkman made music portable
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How to Mod a Sony Walkman Cassette Player into a Retro Apple iPod
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Sony's new -- and old -- Walkmans (pictures) - CNET
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The Walkman, Forty Years On
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Your old iPod or Walkman could be worth thousands - see how much
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Ipod apple 5 gadgets replace apple iconic media player sony
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35 years of portable music: Remembering the Walkman - The Economic
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For Collectors Only Sony Walkman 8GB Digital Music Player - Red
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Sony Electronics Unveils Two New Walkman with Enhanced Sound
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Sony launches a new WALKMAN more than 40 years after the original
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With Apple discontinuing iPods, what are the alternatives
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