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In the time before smartphones for on-the-go visual entertainment, there were portable TVs. You might think of a portable TV as a luggable device, but the really cool ones were pocket-sized. Perhap… ...
This vintage Sony Tape Recorder Ad from 1967 boasts about their new videotape recorder that "goes anywhere you go". I definitely take the ease of my iphone camera for granted.
The Sony PlayStation One, a classic gaming console cherished by many, undergoes a detailed restoration to bring it back to full working order. Years of use and neglect have left this PS1 with dust ...
A friend recently asked if I knew where he could get a “vintage” Sony Walkman for his 14-year-old daughter’s Birthday. That’s all she wants, he said.
Do you remember your first Walkman? I do, although it was a personal stereo, not a real Walkman, and it came from Lloytron. Fast forward only, no rewind, but awesome all the same. I remember it as ...
You might wonder why you’d repair a calculator when you can pick up a new one for a buck. [Tech Tangents] though has some old Sony calculators that used Nixie tubes, including one from the 19… ...
A friend recently asked if I knew where he could get a “vintage” Sony Walkman for his 14-year-old daughter’s Birthday. That’s all she wants, he said.
Definitely I'd take the STR-V3. It's from the "vintage quality" era in which most stuff that looked substantial, was substantial. The -6036A's look doesn't have that same authority, in my opinion ...
The sender first asked whether anybody else had a camcorder that could play MiniDV tapes like the one in his 2003-vintage Sony. Nobody came forth with one, so I offered to stop by and take a look.
40+ Weird Vintage Video Game Ads We Can’t Stop Thinking About Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo, and other big-name game publishers spent decades creating nightmare fuel ...
Vintage compact point-and-shoot cameras are all the rage. Here’s how to get one of your own or something you might like even better. ... Sony Cyber Shot, Olympus, and Kodak.