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Why RAM was the most important component in 1990s portable CD players

Time is money!

We Traded CD Players and Flip Phones for This? A Look Back at the Best of 1996

Can you believe it has been 30 years since 1996? Let that sink in for a second. Three decades ago, we were rewinding VHS ...
eCoustics

Michi Debuts Prestige Q430 Luxury CD Player That Leaves Out SACD

At $4,000, the Michi Prestige Q430 CD Player targets compact disc fans with ESS DAC and balanced outputs, but was omitting SACD playback a mistake?
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MoonDrop awakens the spirit of Sony's Discman with portable CD player

Though the majority of music listening today is served up via streaming services, physical formats like cassettes, vinyl records and CDs are still holding on for dear life. China's art/tech outfit ...
What Hi-Fi? on MSN

I'm an audiophile and can't wait to test Rotel's new Michi Prestige CD player and integrated amplifier

Say hello to the X430 and Q430 ...
gearpatrol

This Affordable Portable CD Player Is Another Big Win for Physical Media Fans

Shanling is doing its best to keep CD fans happy. In the past several months, the well-known Chinese hi-fi manufacturer has released an affordable home CD player, the CD80 II ($349), as well as a ...
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This Affordable CD Player Is Primed for Modern Audiophiles

It’s been a big few days for CD fans. Just last week, Onkyo revealed that it’s adding an all-new CD player to its upcoming Icon Series of hi-fi components (scheduled to be released this fall). And now ...