LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Sony announced Tuesday the impending death of Betamax, set for March 2016. Akin to the Blu-Ray vs. HD DVD battle of the 2000s, the Betamax format lost the 1970-80s video ...
Sony will stop making Betamax tapes next year. Who knew they still were? VHS tapes dominated the market from the 1980s until the DVD, and they're now disappearing with downloads. We're joined by Bill ...
With news that Sony will cease production of Betamax tape, Phil Rhodes take a retrospective look at Betamax and tape in general. It's been quite widely reported recently that Sony is soon to stop ...
Sony Corp. said this week it would stop manufacturing Betamax tapes, 40 years after the video format made its debut and about 30 since it was decisively overtaken by rival format VHS. According to the ...
A plan provider once asked me if I had written a full-blown article on why trustee directed 401(k) plans are better than participant-directed plans. I haven’t even if I believed in it (which I do), ...
When Sony’s Betamax video recorder made its U.S. debut in 1975, it was a cutting-edge technology that brought amazing change to American households. People who got a Betamax machine no longer needed ...
I still have some home movies on MicroMV, recorded circa 2003. Haven't had anything capable of actually playing them since, oh, 2004. Ah, the joys of evolving formats. As for the demise of Betamax ...
How many of you have favorite movies or music on 8-track, VHS or Betamax tapes but no longer have a player for these formats? By Carolyn Giardina, The Associated Press How many of you have favorite ...
Yesterday, Sony announced that it would cease manufacturing Betamax tapes and close the last remaining factories in March 2016. The news came as a shock to the technology world, mostly because ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. From the beginning of the Iran Hostage Crisis on Nov. 4, 1979, to her death in 2012, Marion ...
A plan provider once asked me if I had written a full-blown article on why trustee directed 401(k) plans are better than participant-directed plans. I haven’t even if I believed in it (which I do), ...
A Philadelphia woman’s collection of over 40,000 VHS and Betamax tapes will live on forever thanks to a group of volunteers and digitization. The Internet Archive is a San Francisco-based nonprofit ...