Topic: Technics to stop making SL-1200
Saw this on my reader this morning, figured some bots would be interested...
"Although Technics introduced the SL-1200 in 1972, it didn’t become popular until the MKII version was launched in 1979, and they kept the design the same with very subtle refinements being introduced with each update.
With DJ’s switching to digital products like iPods
and CDs, the sales of the Technics SL-1200 are just at 5 percent of where they were 10 years ago."
full article:
http://www.geeky-gadgets.com/technics-t … Gadgets%29