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Article #863Re: New Developments in Multimedia
From: Ricardo Hernandez | 802-36-4453
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1992 18:30
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1992 18:30
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In article <1992Oct12.171209.3739@walter.bellcore.com>, jxr@thumper.bellcore.com (Jonathan Rosenberg) writes:
|> > I am doing a research on new developments in multimedia in
|> > relation to home entertainment equipments (TV, VCR, Stereo and Camcorder)
|> > and PC's. Does anyone know what's HOT in the market right now?
|>
|> > Are any of the companies in the industry developing anything
|> > new for multimedia. Please e-mail me asap if you have any info.
|>
|> Well, the obvious candidates are:
|>
|> . Philips (Sony, others) manufacturing & selling a line of CD-I systems
|> . Commodore CDTV
|> . Tandy's new VIS (Video Information System)
|>
|> All of these are consumer devices that to use a standard TV as the
|> display & are based on CD-ROMs (I'm not 100% sure of CDTV, but I think
|> this is correct).
Yes, CDTV is CD-ROM based. Has Midi ports and can be expanded into a
full blown Amiga computer (A500).
|>
|> Personally, I find the VIS to be the most interesting/promising.
|>
|> > Thanks in advance.
|>
|> JR
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