Unlike the CD-player, which was merely a better record-player, the VCR replaced no other gadget around the home.
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The average road warrior wants a laptop loaded with megabytes of memory, a high-speed processor, a vivid color screen, a modem, a CD-ROM player, and plenty of disk space.
In 1984 Sony did it again with the D-50 portable CD player, offering near-audiophile fidelity on a much more durable medium.
After all, I've never had to reboot my CD player--or a stack of snapshots.
Standard onboard features include the Audio 20 with a 14.7 cm colour screen, a twin tuner, an MP3-capable CD player and a USB connection.
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Sony invented the Walkman and the portable CD player, but was never more than a third-fiddle player in the digital audio world.
Well, have you ever listened to a CD player or watched high-definition television or Blu-ray?
Gerrard apparently wanted to change the music on a CD player and the 34-year-old McGee said the football star had acted aggressively in trying to grab the device.
One electronics manufacturer, for example, used his crew to test-market new packaging for a portable CD player.
You can even use an old-fashioned wire to hook them up to less-portable devices a desktop computer or CD player, for example.
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The MicroClient JrSX is too small to fit a CD player, and forget about Apple 's (nasdaq: AAPL - news - people ) iTunes: The Microclient doesn't even offer audio.
If you're in a really old-school kinda mood, you can play burned MP3s on a subtle, hidden CD player.
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Because he stargazes for as long as eight hours at a time--from after sundown until sunup--he also has installed a space heater, a minifridge stocked with Diet Coke and a CD player that serenades him with Mozart string quartets.
The base unit includes a CD player and 40GB hard drive, along with embedded Gracenote software, so that CDs can be ripped PC-free with song data included.
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