Before Apple iPhone, iPod, Sony Walkman made music portable

If you wanted to listen to music a generation ago, it wasn't in your phone. You likely did it with a Sony Walkman. The original debuted July 1, 1979.

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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.

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