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Which Couples Retreat Star Still Rocks a Walkman?
Guess which Couples Retreat star recently admitted to still rocking a Walkman, saying:
"We live by a huge canyon in L.A., so I usually go for a long walk with my Walkman. (My Walkman? Oh, my god, I'm giving away my age!)"
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Daily Tech: HP Launches Its Printer App Studio
- HP's Printer Application Studio is available for those who pick up a web-connected printer later this month — CNET
- Walkman surpasses iPod sales in Japan — Wired
- AT&T is finally bringing MMS to the iPhone on Sept. 25 — USA Today
- Gmail adds four new themes to its collection, including Super Mario Bros.! — Gmail Blog
- These 15 iPhone apps will help you with your home design projects — Unplggd
- This cute SIM card address book keeps all of your addresses in one handy spot — Gizmodiva
Daily Tech: Happy 30th Birthday Sony Walkman!
- Gizmodo pays tribute to the debut of the WM-10 Super Walkman, from way back in 1983. — Gizmodo
- Google's toolbar can now translate languages on a webpage. — USA Today
- There's actually a simple hack that makes it easy to switch between tabs in Firefox with multitouch gestures.
Walkman Radio Wristlet Brings Sexy Vintage Back
Don't be fooled by this retro mini boombox wristlet by Loop Design. It may look like it's from the early eighties, but with working speakers, this case is tiny and mighty.
For only $14, you can use it as a cute pouch for your mp3 player or hook up your iPod to the speakers for a jam session!
Play Dress-Up With Sony's New E-Series Walkman MP3 Players
Sony has spiced up their latest E-Series mp3 players with hip new interchangeable jackets. Choose from a basic black or white models and then personalize it with over twenty different "Style-Up" panels. What's great about these NW-E-series walkman sticks which I spotted on Gizmodo, is the fact that they come with a USB plug that you can directly connect to your laptop or computer for uploading songs.
The Vivienne Tam MP3 Walkman Concept
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Fashion designer Vivienne Tam has teamed up with industrial designer Kitman Keung to create this bold MP3 walkman.
As you can see, this is not your standard walkman by any means. Maybe it's just me, but doesn't this mp3 player resemble a clip-on cell phone?
Vintage Geek: 'Walky' Head Phone Stereo
These days portable music players are smaller than a Reese's Peanut Butter Cup. But, back in 1984, they were roughly a bagillion times larger and of course accepted those cassette tapes you've been thinking of throwing out. The Toshiba 'Walky' Head Stereo, in other words Walkman, is one of my favorite retro chic players - in part because it's pink and because it reminds me of a time when I carried 5 or 6 mix tapes in my purse.
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New Sony Walkmans Coming Next Month
Sony is getting ready to drop two new Walkman devices this Fall — the S Series and the more affordable E Series. The S Series features an FM tuner, a 2.4-inch LCD screen, iTunes, and codec support, and a stellar lithium ion battery, which is said to last 42 hours. It will be priced at $110 for the 8GB and $130 for the 16GB.
Sony Ericsson Previews Super Slim Walkman Phone
Sony Ericsson has finally released photographs of the rumored new model of the Walkman(R) phone and I must admit, I'm very impressed. The W880 Walkman(R) phone combines the good looks of the hottest thin phones of the day (think Blackberry Pearl and RAZOR) with updated music-centered features of the old-school Walkman.
The W880 will launch within the first half of 2007 when more details will be provided.
Sony Introduces News Walkman Series
Sony has announced the first U.S. Walkman video players that support Windows Media technology and video. The the NWZ-A810 series and NWZ-S610 support security- enhanced Windows Media Audio (WMA), as well as non-secure AAC and MP3 music formats, plus JPEG files for photos, which means more options for downloading and managing music and video collections online.
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