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World's First CD Player (CDP-101)
Launched: 1982
Sony launched the CD era with a player priced at the princely sum of $900. The format would go on to revolutionize data storage. The Sony numbering system would have normally named this device the CDP-100, but it was instead named the CDP-101 in honor of the digital format of ones and zeros.
Sony launched the CD era with a player priced at the princely sum of $900. The format would go on to revolutionize data storage. The Sony numbering system would have normally named this device the CDP-100, but it was instead named the CDP-101 in honor of the digital format of ones and zeros.
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