PVRLib > Ampex VRX-1000 - The First VCR
[Lockergnome's Tech News Watch] Take a look at this behemoth whenever you think technology is moving too slowly. What I didn’t realize is that the VCR dated back to the 1950’s, but sure enough, the very fist model made its debut in 1951 priced at a reasonable $50,000 with a recording time of 16 minutes per tape.
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[Thezeroboss.com] Of COURSE I Paid That Archives @ The Zero Boss: Not my idea of a night on the town.) I've been holding out for those bastards to strike a deal with Comcast so I can ditch that crappy "On Demand" jazz and start using "TiVo" as a verb like every other red-blooded, meat-eating Amurrikan.
[Kink.fm] KINK FM 102 - Portland, Oregon Radio Station: In1962”¦In London, The Rolling Stones made their first recordings at Curly Clayton Studios. The band, which at the time consisted of Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Brian Jones, pianist Ian Stewart and drummer Tony Chapman, cut Muddy Waters’ “Soon Forgotten,” Jimmy Reed’s “Close Together” and Bo Diddley’s “You Can’t Judge a Book (By Looking at the Cover).”
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