Sony is releasing two new versions of its iconic music player, the Walkman. The new players start at $1,600, and can cost as much as $3,200 for a gold-plated model.

But Sony will have to pack all of the sentimentality of the Walkman into a modern device. That means Sony has a big pair of Air Jordans to fill with the NW-A306. The subtle quirkiness of legacy ...

The first Sony Walkman went on sale in Japan on July 1, 1979, ... Also, Sony introduced a $200, 1-inch-long Network Walkman, which stores songs on a 256 MB flash card.

This is the Sony Walkman, an iconic piece of tech released over 40 years ago. Why is it making a comeback today? Products Shown in video: Sony Walkman: <a href=" Fiio CP13 Cassette Player (affiliate): ...

Eventually, the Walkman was unseated by the digital music revolution and Apple's iPod. By 2010, Sony had sold 200 million Walkmans. If you were one of those 200 million owners, the custom Walkman ...

Over its 30 year history of the Cassette Walkman, Sony sold 200 million units. A portable music player became a part of our lives, largely because of the Walkman.

On July 1, 1979, Sony Corp. introduced the Sony Walkman TPS-L2, a 14 ounce, blue-and-silver, portable cassette player with chunky buttons, headphones and a leather case.

Do you have an extraordinary sense of hearing and a couple-thousand bucks burning a hole in your pocket? Sony wants to talk to you. The company's Walkman NW-ZX2, announced at CES with impressive ...

Sony has finally decided to press "stop" on the production of its Walkman cassette player, acknowledging its irrelevance in a changing market. Though the company has sold 200 million of the iconic ...

On July 1 of 1979, Sony first began to sell the TPS-L2, first known as the Soundabout and soon rechristened the Walkman. This original Walkman wasn’t the first portable tape player, but it was ...

The Sony Walkman was a cultural revolution, enabling people to play any song, anywhere, ... The cassette Walkman was discontinued in 2010 after selling 200 million units.