It turns out that a Japanese company called Funai Electric is still making the videocassette recorder (VCR). The company recently claims that it will stop making the retro video recorder’s by the end of this month, after 30 years of production. The decision comes after selling only 750,000 VCRs last year, down from a peak of 15 million VCRs… Continue reading World’s Last VCR Company Will End Production This Month
Category: Blast from the past
You Won’t Believe How Old Is This Video!
The video you’re about to watch is almost 23 years old. Mat from YouTube channel Techmoan posted an amazing high definition footage of New York City that was filmed in 1993, and as you know, in the early 90’s, its a bit too early for HD video. The video was recorded from a D-Theater HD DVHS demo tape. Mat provided additional information in a follow up video.… Continue reading You Won’t Believe How Old Is This Video!
Incredible Then-and-Now Journey Through Portland
Uncage the Soul Productions created an incredible short film that illustrate the journey from Portland’s past to present. The production company sorted through more than 5000 black and white photos in the process to complete this beautiful project. The film shows historic photos of Portland, Oregon shot 100 years ago blended with present photos, revealing the changes of… Continue reading Incredible Then-and-Now Journey Through Portland
A Time-Lapse Shows 100 Years Of Beauty In One Minute
Another time-lapse video posted by Cut that features a black model whose hair and makeup is done to match every decade from 1910 to 2010. Cut had created a similar video back in December 2014 that featured a white model who was also made over in styles from the same eras.
A Century Of Hairstyles in One Minute
A time-lapse video uploaded by Cut that moves through the decades, revealing how beauty has evolved in the last 100 years in just one minute. Check out the model getting her hair and makeup done to match every decade from 1910 to 2010.
Historic Battle Between VHS and Betamax
Bill Hammack the Engineer guy explains to us the historic videotape battle between JVC VHS and Sony Betamax in the late 70’s and early 80’s, and why Betamax failed to compete with VHS. Check out the video below.
Cassette To iPod Converter
This device will bring back some old memories of the early 80’s! It will convert your old audio tape cassettes into MP3 files and stores them directly onto an iPhone or iPod touch. It accepts most iPhones and iPod touches, and normal or chrome cassette tapes. All you have to do is download the free app,… Continue reading Cassette To iPod Converter
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