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  2. Magnavox - Wikipedia

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    Website. magnavox .com. Magnavox ( Latin for "great voice", stylized as MAGNAVOX or sometimes Magnavox in Australia) was an American electronics company. It was purchased by North American Philips in 1974, [ 1] which was absorbed into Dutch electronics company Philips in 1991. The predecessor to Magnavox was founded in 1911 by Edwin Pridham and ...

  3. Videocassette recorder - Wikipedia

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    Videocassette recorder. A typical late-model Philips Magnavox, VHS format VCR. A close-up process of how the magnetic tape in a VHS cassette is being pulled from the cassette shell to the head drum of the VCR. A videocassette recorder ( VCR) or video recorder is an electromechanical device that records analog audio and analog video from ...

  4. Analog Protection System - Wikipedia

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    The Analog Protection System (APS), also known as Analog Copy Protection (ACP), Copyguard or Macrovision, [1] is a VHS [2] and DVD copy protection system originally developed by the Macrovision Corporation. Video tapes copied from DVDs encoded with APS become garbled and unwatchable. The process works by adding pulses to analog video signals to ...

  5. Standalone VCR party finally ends, JVC shuts the door as it ...

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    We simply couldn't think of a more fitting way to put the iconic VCR (which just turned 30 in 2005) to bed than by hosting up a poll and soliciting your input -- here's hoping the videocassette ...

  6. How digital TV will kill off the VCR - AOL

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    Start transferring your VHS tapes to DVD if you want to watch all of those old movies you have when the nation's analog TV signals change to digital transmissions in mid-June. Unless you can pop ...

  7. Videotape format war - Wikipedia

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    "VCR"-format cassettes in case (left) and on own (right). A full-size CD is shown for scale. Size comparison between a Betamax cassette (top) and a VHS cassette (bottom) The videotape format war was a period of competition or "format war" of incompatible models of consumer-level analog video videocassette and video cassette recorders (VCR) in the late 1970s and the 1980s, mainly involving the ...

  8. Standalone VCR party finally ends, JVC shuts the door as it ...

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    Standalone VCR party finally ends, JVC shuts the door as it leaves. darren murph. Updated Mon, Oct 27, 2008 ยท 1 min read. We were fully prepared to start harshing on VHS as a dead-end technology ...

  9. Cord cutters can have DVRs with multiroom and placeshifting

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    Three new Funai-built, Magnavox-branded DVRs due out later this year have no subscription fee and aren't built for cable at all: They simply record free TV broadcasts via antenna.