In the early 1980s, the arcade was still the place to play the newest and best video games. Sure, consoles existed, and were just starting to give arcades a run for their money -- and were even ...

Leonard Nimoy wasn’t only Spock on Star Trek. He was a celebrated stage actor and director of many successful films like Three Men and a Baby. But he would also willingly cash in on his good name as a ...

It was estimated that in 1998, LaserDisc players were in approximately 2% of U.S. households (roughly two million). By comparison, in 1999, players were in 10% of Japanese households and a total of ...

Laser-disc sellers are making a new push to gain a greater toehold in the billion-dollar home video market. New technology this year brought the cost of a laser-disc player under $300, and many film ...

Pioneer announced this week that it was halting the production of its line of Laserdisc players. If you are shocked that the electronics giant was still making Laserdisc players, you are not alone.

Gadget buffs and would-be film students may get a kick out of Mitsubishi’s latest laser disc player (M-V8000), which can not only play back movies but also virtually dissect them for you frame by ...

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So, was at the local Salvation Army today poking around, and what do I find? LaserDiscs! Mostly ho-hum stuff, but then I find Young Frankenstein! So I bought it. For $1.50. No clue what I'm going to ...

My VCR is stashed in a closet, right next to a couple of CD-ROM players, a laser disc player, and other forgotten electronics. Is my Blu-ray player about to join them? Strategy Analytics researcher ...

Just for the fun of it, let’s dive off that runaway wagon train of technology. Let’s put off DVD — hey, it already put us off for more than a year — and all those new big-screen TVs and all those new ...