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Sony launched the first CD audio player on this day in 1982
Original: Sony released the first CD audio player on this day in 1982
On this day in 1982, Sony released the world's first commercial CD audio player, ushering in the digital audio era. Adjusted for inflation, the player cost around $3,700 at launch. Commenters are marking the anniversary and noting it took roughly another decade before CD-ROM-driven multimedia PCs made the format mainstream beyond music playback.
Why now: Tech communities mark the anniversary of a landmark product that changed how music was consumed worldwide.
Evidence
- Sony released the first CD audio player on this day in 1982 · Brajeshwar · 15
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