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That was a cool fad. I had one that you could connect to the internet! Was rad.
Hitclips. Listen to the chorus of your favorite song for only $5 a pop.
Felt like they were only really big in Japan and the U.K. though. I thought it was such a cool technology, but couldn’t even find one to buy where I grew up.
I still have mine. In a box somewhere in the attic though 😁
Loved mine, worked so much better than a discman on the go. They never got much traction here in the Netherlands though.
In the same period you also had dcc (digital) tapes. Never had one of those myself.