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Walkman Archaeology

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    No Walkman While Driving, The Straits Times, 1981

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    Walkman 15 Years Old, The Canberra Times, 1995

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    Sony Walkman Range Extended, The Canberra Times, 1993


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    Electronics Selling Well, The Canberra Times, 1982


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    There was a store called Walkman World at one time in Melbourne, from 1997


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    Portable Listening, The Canberra Times, 1994


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    Hanimex HC 300S from 1981, I had no idea they were an Australian Company, it looks like another clone!


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    Getting ready to crack 50,000!

    This is interesting about speaker placement but there's some news about the new Sanyo Sportster Line at the end from 1994, The Canberra Times.


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    Music to your ears always - The Canberra Times, 13 Jul 1980


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    Will The Price Fall? New Nation 1981, Singapore


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    New Sony Plant in Singapore and the new Sony 8mm Video Tape Player, The Business Times (Singapore) 1987

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    The Walkman Cometh 1981, Business Times (Singapore)

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    Some more good Sony Stuff from 1986, The Straits Times (Singapore)

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    1984, The Straits Times (Singapore), The Walkman Makes Way for More R&D

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    Another great article including the history of the Boodo Khan Model!
    Sony's Chairman Is Tuned In To Adventure 1986, The Straits Times (Singapore)

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    Some more great information on the Walkman's 10th Aniversary
    Walkman is 10 Years Old, The Strait's Times (Singapore) 1989

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    There's a little blurb on the Sony SRF-201 Credit Card FM Radio at the end. Price is Singapore Dollars


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    Sony's Little Wonder, New Nation (Singapore) May 1980

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    Sony's New Mini Stereo Cassette, The Business Times (Singapore) March 1980

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    The Straits Times, March 1980
    Pocket-Sized Player With a Big Voice

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