Where is an alternative to the videocassette recorder: the LaserVision videodisc player. LVs provide better pictures and sound than do VCRs, the discs never wear out and most of the machines also play ...

The long anticipated day has finally arrived. After some 45 years, the hardware behind the one-time omnipresent VHS (Video Home System), the Video Cassette Recorders (VCR) — for those that still ...

ALEXANDRIA, VA.—Like many consumer products, the home videocassette recorder has shrunk a lot over the years, going from carry-on luggage-sized steel boxes weighing 30 pounds or more, to lightweight ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Funai Electric, a Japanese consumer electronics company, will end production of VHS videocassette recorders (VCRs) at the end of ...

Years after the arrival of Netflix and the fall of Blockbuster Video, we are finally poised on the edge of a world without videocassette recorders.Funai Electric, the last company known to make VCRs, ...

OUR LIVING ROOMS (WHTM) — It was the first home video recording technology to hit the market. A bad guess about how it would be used allowed other systems to supplant it, but it would find use in the ...

NORTH LAUDERDALE — Police are investigating three burglaries in North Lauderdale. Two videocassette recorders, valued at a total of $1,100, were stolen on Feb. 24 from a house in the 6600 block of ...