__1981: __RCA's long-awaited videodisc system, essentially a vinyl record that plays video, hits stores in the United States. The company spent 15 years and $200 million developing it, only for the ...
It is easy to find technology success stories: the PC, DVD, and cell phone are all well-documented tales. However, it is a little harder to find the stories behind the things that didn’t quite take ...
Tired of television? There may be a way to watch the tube without having to see what is on it now, Last week RCA presented “SelectaVision,” a new system that it called “potentially the most ...
Physical media is dead. Well, at least that's the saying. Tens of millions of units of physical music titles still move each year, with even CDs selling respectably despite more vinyl records being ...
.17 The Omen II 1087-90 20th Century Fox 1 .18 The Omen III 1115-90 20th Century Fox 1 .28 MASH CM11EE-V105038 RCA/ 20th Century Fox 1 .29 Old Yeller CM11EE-V105048 RCA/Disney 1 .30 Citizen Kane ...
The latest format war is all the rage these days as things really start to heat up. Everyone loves to compare it to Beta vs VHS, but what about the last Video Disc format war? No this isn't the first ...
Hey Bob: Are you kidding me? That's an RCA model SGT250, with tangential-tracking, CX stereo noise reduction and infrared remote control! What do you mean old technology? I promised my wife one of ...
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Information, Technology and Society Pool, Ithiel de Sola, 1917- See more items in Ithiel de Sola Pool Collection Date undated Container Box 2, ...