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Technology Connections 2017 Episode 6 Why Sony's Beta Videotape System Failed--Part 2 2017

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This is the continuing exploration of Sony's repeated missteps in the development and marketing of the Beta videotape format.

Released: 2017-06-16
Runtime: 60 minutes
Genre: Documentary, Comedy
Stars: Alec Watson
Director: Alec Watson

1. The Impossible Feat inside Your VCR 2017-01-25

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2. What is Dolby Noise Reduction? Dolby's Humble Beginning 2017-02-07

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3. Furnaces: Why we still burn fuel to heat our homes 2017-03-01

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4. Stupid Design--The Needlessly Useless Webcam Activity Light 2017-03-23

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5. Why Sony's Beta Videotape System Failed--and failed hard (Part 1) 2017-06-11

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6. Why Sony's Beta Videotape System Failed--Part 2 2017-06-16

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7. Comparing Beta & VHS on Quality: Was Beta Really Better? 2017-06-21

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8. Lines of Light: How Analog Television Works 2017-07-01

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9. Mechanical Television: Incredibly simple, yet entirely bonkers 2017-08-07

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10. LED bulbs that flicker, and CFLs that almost never did 2017-09-13

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11. GE's bizarre early attempt at a CFL 2017-09-25

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12. Philo Farnsworth and the Invention of Electronic Television 2017-10-28

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13. Digital ICE: The High-Tech Dust Removal Found in Film Scanners 2017-11-09

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14. How Analog Color TV Works: The Beginnings 2017-11-18

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15. The Twinkling Light Set: An increasingly rare but delightful type of decorative lighting 2017-12-03

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16. Compatible Color: The Ultimate Three-For-One Special 2017-12-15

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17. Analog Color TV Wrap-Up--Some extra info 2017-12-22

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18. Trinitron: Sony's Once Unbeatable Product 2017-12-30

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