Q: When TV stations change to the new broadcast system next year, will I still be able to use my existing VCR and DVD players? I have not decided between a conversion box or new TV. I also have a TV ...

It's a DVD player, a color TV, an AM/FM radio, a lantern, a compass and a thermometer. And if that's not enough, this DVD device will also shoo away mosquitoes. The portable DVD player, which is due ...

Although DVD players dropped below the magic $100 barrier some time ago, they have only just caught up with the VCR, according to Nielsen. The media tracking firm says that DVD player ownership has ...

Alternatively, the typical consumer today would earn enough money on a single day before lunch (4 hours) to purchase a brand new VCR/DVD player, and the typical consumer in 1981 had to work full-time ...

Be warned, vintage videophiles: Japan’s Funai Electric, a company that claims to be the last manufacturer of videocassette recorders (VCRs), will manufacture its last VHS player this month. Funai, ...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 1, 2004--The Home Electronics Division of Hitachi America, Ltd., a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (NYSE:HIT), www.hitachi.us/tv, today ...

All DVD/VCR combo players are on sale at Amazon, like Samsung’s DVD-V2000, which costs scarcely more than a standalone DVD player. Amazon Share this story Subscribe and interact with our community, ...

Backstory:<BR><BR>I recently moved and in doing so I no longer can rent VHS videos from my old local rental place. Old movies were $2, new releases $3 and a section was arranged by director. The staff ...

They've been around for only six years, but DVD players are already one of the fastest-growing consumer-electronics products ever invented. From 2001 to 2002 alone, sales and rentals of DVDs increased ...

While DVD and Blu-ray dominate today’s world, VHS tapes ruled supreme in the ’80s and ’90s. It wasn’t uncommon for families to document birthday parties, holidays, sporting events, and other big ...