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...standards for which were approved by the feds last month, and the result just might be the culmination of the consumer electronics industry's long search for a grand unified theory of home entertainment: one hardy, gleaming box that plays music better than your stereo, video better than your vcr, and software better than your PC. "DVD," says John Briesch, president of the Sony A/V products group, "is a 'wow' product...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NEXT GREAT GADGET | 1/20/1997 | See Source »

...long road trips, we have a VCR on the bus, so we get to watch different movies," Rodgers said. "We watch 'Braveheart' and other types of movies like that...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Reel-Time Skating: Great Stick Flicks | 11/2/1996 | See Source »

Three classrooms in the building--where seminars and continuing education courses will be held--will be equipped with advanced communications technology including video cameras, a VCR facility and microphones installed in the ceilings and floors...

Author: By Kelly M. Yamanouchi, | Title: School of Public Health to Dedicate Building | 9/26/1996 | See Source »

...solution to NBC's abominable television coverage was to buy a second VCR. We taped each program as it was aired and meanwhile watched our videotape of the previous program, fast-forwarding through all of Bob Costas, Greg Gumbel, the advertising and the fuzzy-pictured sob stories. What a relief! ROBERT I. LOUTTIT St. Helena Island, South Carolina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 2, 1996 | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

...rates of interest and unemployment; yet polls continue to show a profound malaise. People feel crushed by government, abused by corporate employers, baffled by computers. "Technology is moving fast-forward," says Carter, "and we rarely get a chance to understand the implications. Most of us can't program our VCR. We have the tools of science in our hands, and we're afraid of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE INVASION HAS BEGUN! | 7/8/1996 | See Source »

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