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New AirCassette app “Retrofys” your iPod

Do you love the retro look of cassettes but don’t want to use cassette tapes or a tape player? If so, you might enjoy the new AirCassette app, available on your iPhone and iPod Touch. AirCassette changes the looks of … Continue reading

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Greatest Inventions Poll Gives Props to Sony Walkman

In a technology poll by gadget website T3.com, Sony’s revolutionary Walkman portable cassette tape player came in ahead of Apple’s iPod in a poll of the greatest inventions of the last 50 years. Coming in at 2nd place, the Walkman was … Continue reading

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Cassette Tapes not Dead…Yet.

Most adult music enthusiasts can recall the old days of the cassette tape. Whether you were using a boombox or a Walkman, cassette tapes and cassette players allowed music to become more portable, which, at the time, was a novel … Continue reading

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Vinyl Record Sales Still on the Rise

  Vinyl albums continue to show gains in popularity, as vinyl record sales are on the rise in the UK. Retail Gazette reports that:   “Special editions and nationwide promotions helped sales of vinyl records total 168,296 units fo

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