The VHS player was a kind of technology from the late 20th-century known as a video cassette recorder, or VCR. The device used an electro-mechanical process to display or record audio and video ...

The VCR gained mass appeal in its early years as the first technology that allowed viewers to watch programming on their own schedule at home, whether taped from the TV or rented at a store.

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.

Both companies agreed a home video recorder should use magnetic tape about a half-inch in width. But Sony founder Masaru Ibuka was more concerned about the size of the cassette itself. He told his ...

40 years after the first VHS video cassette recorder rolled off the production ... not only because VCR has been superseded by two far superior formats—DVD and Blu-ray—but hard disk-based ...

Make: Honeywell Security Model code: AVR960SV Max Playback Time (hrs): 960 hrs max playback Video Format: S-VHS Min Playback Time (hrs): 6 hrs min playback The AVR960A high density VCR features ...

Another iconic product looks set to join the technology graveyard as the last-ever VCR player is set to see the light of day. The last known major VCR producer, Japanese firm Funai Electric ...

Buyers get a turntable, a cassette player/recorder, a CD player/recorder and a PLL synthesized AM/FM stereo tuner. Teac released a similar device on the Japanese market just a few months ago.