Betamax

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Video recording had been around for a little over a decade when Sony introduced a home version of the technology called Betamax in 1975. Two years later, rival JVC introduced a com peting format called VHS and the battle lines were drawn. In 1988, Sony conceded defeat and began making VHS machines. However, they continued to manufacture blank Beta tapes until 2015. Show more