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Cassette Walkman retires

When iPods and MP3 players weren’t even a concept since the mp3 file format wasn’t even existent yet, the Walkman lorded over the streets.
It was 1979 when Sony’s Walkman debuted, more than thirty years later, the casesette walkman has been devoured by other industry giants such as the iPod.
The portable music player became obsolete because [...]

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Music Planet, the floating speaker

When we hear “waterproof speaker”, we think that the speaker itself can sustain or is impenetrable to water, but this new speaker called Music Planet from the Japanese company Idea Label, is designed to not only be water proof but it also bobs about in your bath tub or any surface of water.
The circular shape [...]

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