🏛️ Architecture & Design 6h ago · Ida Torres

Old Tape, New Tricks: Maxell’s Cassette Player Goes Wireless

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Old Tape, New Tricks: Maxell’s Cassette Player Goes Wireless
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Every few years, the tech industry digs up something from the past, slaps a USB-C port on it, and calls it innovation. Sometimes it works. Sometimes it’s a gimmick dressed in nostalgia. The Maxell Wireless Cassette Player lands, surprisingly, somewhere in between, and it’s more interesting for it.
Maxell isn’t exactly an outsider here. The Japanese electronics brand was practically synonymous with cassette culture in the 1980s, when their high-performance chromium metal tapes w

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