Historical Events tagged with "recorder"
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Technology & Innovation
Sony Launches Betamax Videocassette Recorder
May 10th, 1975 49 years ago
Sony introduced the Betamax videocassette recorder, a revolutionary technology that allowed consumers to record television broadcasts at home. Debuting at a trade show in Las Vegas, the Betamax format quickly gained attention for its superior picture quality and longer recording times compared to its contemporaries. This advancement marked a significant shift in home entertainment and video storage, allowing users unprecedented control over their viewing experience.
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