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 ...

decided to put those claims to the test. At first glance, a DVD/VCR combo might sound like a good idea, with a DVD player to watch movies and a VCR for recording programs. Salespeople often call the ...

I've been looking at buying a DVD/CD player recently, and today went by Best Buy to see what they had. Perusing their stock line, I came apon this DVD/VCR combo made by Samsung, called the DVD-V1000.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...