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A boombox for the iPad? For $399 it can be yours

You might see a resurgence of these hefty devices—once popular in the 1980s and ‘90s—when this product (which The Wall Street Journal calls ‘chic and sexy’) goes on sale this week.

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The Wall Street Journal said it’s “chic and sexy” and “created a buzz around the office as soon as it came in because of its streamlined look.”

Broken down cardboard boxes (for break dancing, of course) are not included with your purchase (that we know of).

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