I always wanted a magic wand. I dreamed of waving my arm and making wondrous things happen. Until recently, the only magic wand a mortal could wave was a conductor`s baton. Now Panasonic has ...

OSAKA, Japan — Panasonic has decided to halt domestic production of its VCR, in what is becoming a regular occurrence for Japanese electronics firms to stop selling outdated products. Like the Walkman ...

Panasonic will test the waters for high-definition TV recording devices next month when it begins to sell its long-awaited HD-capable D-VHS VCR, the company announced last week. Tom Hantson, Panasonic ...

Blu-ray set-top recorders, and DVD recorders for that matter, have never really caught on in the States. Most users here seem satisfied with hard-drive based recorders and don’t want to deal with a ...

Looking to capture a leadership position in digital video categories, Panasonic introduced a host of new products, including its first DVD-Audio players and the first TV/VCR/DVD combination set, at ...

Panasonic is covering all of its bases with its new Blu-ray player lineup, everything from a model that includes a built-in VCR for those still semi-caught in the past to one that looks toward the ...

Blu-ray and VHS together at last -- so crazy it just might work? Probably not, but if you're still clinging to a library of tapes and haven't been able to bring yourself to upgrade or transfer them to ...

The video boom of the eighties and nineties had one rather untidy consequence - an unsightly pile of VHS tapes in every living room around the country, most probably full of stuff you might not have ...

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 ...

Two new DVD/VCR combination players from Panasonic that take things a step further and adds a DVD-RAM burner to the mix, which is handy if you want to copy your VHS tape collection to DVD. Both the NV ...

In what's becoming a regular occurrence, a Japanese electronics company has decided to stop selling an outdated product. But what's surprising people is not Panasonic Corp.'s decision to halt ...