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Bookmark or Share- Videotape format war - WikipediaThe 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 Betamax and Video Home System (VHS) formats. VHS ultimately emerged as the preeminent format. [1]
- Betamax vs VHS: The Differences & History | LegacyboxExplore the fascinating rivalry between Betamax vs. VHS, and uncover the history behind VHS's ultimate win when they went head to head.
- Betamax - WikipediaBetamax (also known as Beta, as in its logo) is a consumer-level analog recording and cassette format of magnetic tape for video, commonly known as a video cassette recorder. It was developed by Sony and was released in Japan on May 10, 1975, [1] followed by the US in November of the same year.
- The end of Sony’s Betamax video tape: but the ... - The ConversationSony announced this week that it will stop selling Betamax cassettes from March 2016. It was a format that appeared not to succeed as Sony had desired.
- What Happened To Betamax Tapes? - GrungeHere's a closer look at what happened to Betamax tapes, as well as the VCRs that supported them.
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