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Gadget Man – Episode 137 – Retro Gadgets Part 5 – VHS vs Betamax
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We reach the fifth part of our series on Retro Gadgets and in this one, we focus on the 1st Format Wars where VHS fought Betamax for dominance in the VCR format battle for supremacy.
During the ’80s, video entertainment came home with the introduction of the Video Cassette Recorder and with it came competing standards.
The main standards were Sony’s Betamax and JVC’s VHS. Both were looking for market dominance, but who was to win?
Find out what happened and how we still witness mega-corporation format rules today.
Click on the play button above and don’t forget to subscribe using the widget above and I will see you very soon.
Matt
The post Gadget Man – Episode 137 – Retro Gadgets Part 5 – VHS vs Betamax appeared first on Matt Porter, The Gadget Man - AI, Technology News and Reviews.
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Manage episode 236100628 series 2427933
We reach the fifth part of our series on Retro Gadgets and in this one, we focus on the 1st Format Wars where VHS fought Betamax for dominance in the VCR format battle for supremacy.
During the ’80s, video entertainment came home with the introduction of the Video Cassette Recorder and with it came competing standards.
The main standards were Sony’s Betamax and JVC’s VHS. Both were looking for market dominance, but who was to win?
Find out what happened and how we still witness mega-corporation format rules today.
Click on the play button above and don’t forget to subscribe using the widget above and I will see you very soon.
Matt
The post Gadget Man – Episode 137 – Retro Gadgets Part 5 – VHS vs Betamax appeared first on Matt Porter, The Gadget Man - AI, Technology News and Reviews.
189 επεισόδια
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