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Panasonic releases Blu-Ray/VHS combo player - WHAT?!?!?!
gadgetizer.com - 8/26/2008
Panasonic releases Blu-Ray/VHS combo player - WHAT?!?!?!
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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 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, ...
pocket-lint.co.uk - 9/3/2008
NEWS: Samsung: "Blu-ray has 5 years left"
— pocket-lint.co.uk — INTERVIEW: Andy Griffiths, director of consumer electronics, Samsung UK Samsung has said that it sees the Blu-ray... format only lasting a further 5 years before it is replaced by another format or technology. ... Read Samsung: "Blu-ray ... (more) NEWS: Samsung: "Blu-ray has 5 years left"

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New Panasonic DVR has a Hard drive, Blu-Ray and good old VHS
newlaunches.com - 8/25/2008
New Panasonic DVR has a Hard drive, Blu-Ray and good old VHS
— 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 ... (more) New Panasonic DVR has a Hard drive, Blu-Ray and good old VHS

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Panasonic DMR-BR360V DVR Does Blu-Ray And VHS
ohgizmo.com - 8/25/2008
Panasonic DMR-BR360V DVR Does Blu-Ray And VHS
— ohgizmo.com — 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 ... (more) Panasonic DMR-BR360V DVR Does Blu-Ray And VHS

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Panasonic announces three headed monster with Blu-ray, DVR, and...VHS!
DVICE Atom Feed — ... of the world waits anxiously for their first non computer based Blu-ray recorder, it seems that in Japan they've become so jaded that you need to throw in an old school VCR to keep people interested. This will of course allow Japanese Jerry Seinfeld fans to copy their prized collections of Super Terrific Happy Hour to the latest format. I'll let you know if this, (or any other Blu-ray recorder), shows up at next week's CEDIA Expo. AV Watch (Japanese), via Gadgetizer

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