Sony has recently announced its plans to cease the sale and shipment of their legacy video recording systems, the Betamax and MicroMV, after being succeeded by more superior formats today.
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In a new feature, we look back at Neowin stories from 10 years ago, including a "new" build for Windows XP SP1, the launch of Mozilla 1.1 and the end of Betamax.
Since the conception of DVD, men in white cloaks across the globe have strived to develop the "next big thing" to replace what is essentially a rock solid, widely trusted format. Unfortunately it seems they've...
What VHS couldn't do, digital did. Sony's Betamax video tape recorder, which famously lost the 1980s video format war but held on for decades as a niche product, will finally be laid to rest after...