In the background of the picture of the '80s Sim rocking out to his boom box there's also an arcade machine, which should make gamers happy. It looks like a racing game, though it's hard to tell ...

Functionality A co-worker of mine in the early 80s used to bring his Panasonic Boombox to work with him on weekends and we'd rock out while getting some overtime pay. While that box (which had two ...

Pat Chavostie (left), of Jordan, 11, and Josh Baritell, of Fabius, 11, listen to music from a boom box while sitting in a window of the Pig and Goat building at the New York State Fair in 1986.