[Tech] Sony Walkman reaches 30 - named best music invention


	[Tech] Sony Walkman reaches 30 - named best music invention

Laxon

7-4-2009 2:33 PM

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Laxon says:

I have one of those! And I will have to agree with the list.

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/91fb61a1-f49d-4515-a237-e89dbaa8d670/35E37F3E-A5C2-425A-B7BE-F5B5390BD623/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:%20/2009/07/03/sony-walkman-reaches-30-named-best-music-invention/" href="http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:%20/2009/07/03/sony-walkman-reaches-30-named-best-music-invention/" style="font-size: 11px;">tech.blorge.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:%20/2009/07/03/sony-walkman-reaches-30-named-best-music-invention/"><P><IMG width="150" height="100" align="left" alt="Sony Walkman reaches 30 - named best music invention  " src="http://tech.blorge.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/sony-walkman.jpg" title="Sony Walkman reaches 30 - named best music invention  " class="alignnone size-full wp-image-17684" />The Sony Walkman has reached the grand old age of 30. And its impact and influence on the world of music cannot be underestimated. Which is why it has celebrated its birthday by being named the best music invention of the past 50 years.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:%20/2009/07/03/sony-walkman-reaches-30-named-best-music-invention/"><P>The first ever Sony Walkman hit the streets 30 years ago this week. It was the first commercially available personal stereo, and its presence would have an untold effect on the music industry. The first Walkman to be produced, the TPS-L2, took a while to start selling, but a slow buildup eventually became a huge buzz.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:%20/2009/07/03/sony-walkman-reaches-30-named-best-music-invention/"><STRONG>
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