Sony Walkman nostalgia leads to a hot market for old technology

Sony Walkman, the Apple iPhone of its day is enjoying a nostalgia-fueled renaissance, as collectors and buyers scour the internet and street markets of Asia to find the most pristine models of the now near-ancient technology.

Oh to be in the 2000s, buying the latest CDs to play on the way to work. : r/nostalgia

Sony 1980's Walkman

Hit rewind: Sony Walkman triggers nostalgia on 40th birthday

I want to buy a cassette tape player specifically to play heavy metal music on. Can you recommend any good cassette players for me to buy? - Quora

Experience your music as the artist intended, wherever you go, with the astonishing sound quality of the SONY NWZX707B Walkman ZX Series, which inherits the philosophy of the Signature Walkman. With enhanced battery life, a larger 5 (diag.) display, easy downloading and streaming functions, it is also portable and stylish for the most demanding music lover.

Sony Walkman 64gb ZX Series NW-ZX707 : High-end Streaming Walkman

High-Quality Surround Sound: HOTT walkman use HIFI decoding technology and latest advanced chip, high bit rate and sampling rate support HIFI lossless sound quality. Fully compatible with stereo earbuds. Offers five sound settings: BBS, Pop, Jazz, Rock and Classical. 3.5mm audio input (AUX) connects with other devices, such as speakers or cars.