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Sony's Video Walkman may seem ancient now that everyone has a smartphone in their pocket, but it was cutting edge in 1989.Jim Stogdill from Stogdill's TV & Appliance showed off the newest technology to ����vlog's viewers, saying it would change the way Iowans travel."Rather than have the kids bickering in the back seat, you could have a tape of, say, Mickey Mouse playing and have set of headphones on both the kids so that mom and dad can talk about where they're going to go and not have to be bothered with the ruckus in the back seat," he said. The self-contained unit was about the size of a VHS tape, with a 3-inch screen and a battery life of about 2 hours. Watch the video above to see more of the latest tech from Sony in 1989, which also included TVs with unique picture-in-picture options. » Download the free ����vlog app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google PlayMore from the ����vlog archivesHow accurate was 1989's 'Home of the future?'����vlog archives: Musician Tiny Tim once called Des Moines home����vlog Archive: News Channel 8 makes Y2K preparationsRetro ����vlog: Beanie Babies were THE hot collectible in the 90s