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According to reports, the first walkman was developed by Nobutoshi Kihara, who was an audio engineer at Sony in the year 1978. It was created for personal use for Akio Morita who served as company's co-chairman then. The executive requested Kihara to develop a portable music player that he can use to listen to classical songs during his trips. After being impressed with the product's efficiency and performance, the company planned to introduce the product to the general public. The first batch of Sony Walkman was released in Japan in 1979.
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Who invented walkman?
Sony
Who invented the Walkman?
The first walkman was released to the public in 1979, and was created by one: Nobutoshi Kihara, a worker for Sony. He originally created the walkman for his long and boring flights accross the Pacific.
In what country was tthe walkman invented?
Probably Japan. That is where Sony is located
Was the Walkman invented in the mid 80's?
The portable audio cassette player (Walkman) was built in 1978 by Nobutoshi Kihara for Sony
Which of these was sold in stores first Sony walkman or post it notes?
the sony walkman
When was Sony Walkman Z Series created?
Sony Walkman Z Series was created in 2012.
What product was originally called the sound about when it was introduced in US in 1970?
sony walkman
Is the Sony walkman an old video game system?
No, the sony walkman is not an old video game system. It is actually a radio that comes with headphones. It was invented long before the ipod. Many people used them while jogging or working out.
Which Sony product was a hit in 1984?
Sony Walkman
What company has an orange logo?
The answer is walkman (The logo is for the old Sony Walkman)
How do you delete photos from your Sony walkman?
download Media Manager for Walkman from the Sony internet site and you can delete photos and manage all your Walkman photos,videos and music
How do you record on the Sony walkman?
Yes, you can. The proof is on the sony website.
