ohgizmo.com - 8/25/2008
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By Andrew Liszewski
Panasonic has just announced a new DVR that incorporates both a Blu-Ray burner (makes sense) as well as a VHS deck (huh?) allowing you to off-load recordings to either medium. I actually ditched my VCR a few years ago to make space in my entertainment center, but I have to admit there’s still a small collection of MST3K episodes I recorded on VHS that I’d ...
newlaunches.com - 8/25/2008
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newlaunches.com —
The Panasonic DMR-BR630V offers you the best of
both worlds - new and old. This baby packs...
in a 320GB hard drive, 6X Blu-Ray drive and a VHS deck so you can copy old family videos or those naughty tapes from the skin bin to the hard drive or on a ...
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New Panasonic DVR has a Hard drive, Blu-Ray and good old VHS
slashgear.com - 8/26/2008
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slashgear.com —
Someone at Panasonic must think retro is back
in fashion, as the DMR-BR630V - the company’s latest...
Blu-ray and DVR combo deck - also manages to include VHS functionality. Presumably intended for people wanting to archive their old VHS tapes ...
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Panasonic DMR-BR630V Blu-ray DVR with retro VHS
gadgetizer.com - 8/26/2008
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gadgetizer.com —
Yes ladies and gentlemen, you read that title
correctly. Panasonic has released a new DVR that also...
incorporates a Blu-Ray burner, and a VHS tape deck. Why? You’ve got me. I guess maybe its so you can take old family videos recorded on ...
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Panasonic releases Blu-Ray/VHS combo player - WHAT?!?!?!
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Panasonic intros DMR-BR360V Blu-ray / VHS combo player
Engadget —
... also boasts a 320GB hard drive to boost your recording options, along with both digital and analog TV tuners, a USB port, and an SD card slot. For those ready to make a clean break with their past, Panasonic also has three VHS-less models with hard drives of various sizes, each of which are also apparently exclusive to Japan for now. Just don't expect any of them to come cheap, as the DMR-BR360V leads the way with a price tag of ¥160,000, or just about $1,500. [Via OhGizmo!] ...
Panasonic releases Blu-Ray/VHS combo player - WHAT?!?!?!
Gadgetizer.com —
... You’ve got me. I guess maybe its so you can take old family videos recorded on VHS and transport them to the 1080p powered Blu-Ray disks. This thing also has as digital and analog TV tuner, MPEG-4 AVC H.264 encoder chips, analog and HDMI connections and a 320GB hard drive. A USB port and SD card slot also make their way onto the device for only $1,456.
I just can’t understand this thing. It’s like the future and the past had a baby.
via OhGizmo ...
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