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In this episode of our Digital to Analog series—a Generation X tech memoir—we dive into the groundbreaking TPS-L2 portable cassette player. This became the original Walkman by Sony. Launched in 1979, this revolutionised how we listened to music forever more. Join us as we explore how the beloved Walkman started as an experimental gadget and became a worldwide hit, a piece of tech that defined a new generation.
By Jesse KIn this episode of our Digital to Analog series—a Generation X tech memoir—we dive into the groundbreaking TPS-L2 portable cassette player. This became the original Walkman by Sony. Launched in 1979, this revolutionised how we listened to music forever more. Join us as we explore how the beloved Walkman started as an experimental gadget and became a worldwide hit, a piece of tech that defined a new generation.