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    bens: the videodisc was the first consumer product to offer star wars, in stereo, back in the day. i feel bad for anyone who bought the things! more »
    elfonblog: Are you certain this is an optical disc player, or have you been inserting that term into the article? Videodiscs are indeed record players with needl... more »
    dingus: My choice LaserDisc memory: 8th grade bio, teacher who wasn't too good with the gadgets plays through a LD of a woman giving birth. When the video w... more »
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    92BuickLeSabre: Okay, I only made it to 0:55 when I was totally distracted by the fact that there was a movie called "How to Watch Pro Football." Released in 1981 it... more »
    Yannick Wolfe-Mercier: I personnaly own an old Sony Laserdisc player purchased for 99 cents on ebay a while ago. The technologie sucks, but still, imagine and sound qualit... more »
    skeelo58: That's great that wal-mart is selling em this cheap and all, but has anyone ever looked at the type of people that shop at wal-mart? Most of them hav... more »
    m4ximusprim3: Pretty sweet, but I think it's a little too late. Had this been out a year ago, you might see a different result. I think most people that were concer... more »
    deceit: and there goes my excuse for buying a ps3. damn. more »
    Hello Mister Walrus: So can I actually buy one without being crushed by screaming mobs? more »
    nukee: Damn. I wonder what the DVD vs. Blu-Ray sales will look like this holiday. Let's hope for some mass adoption of HD this year. more »
    Michael Edmunds: Take that, economy! more »
    .357: He didn't really do that much. I mean, he made no attempt to make the wood seem a little less boxy. more »
    switchblade saints: I think "Designer" is being tossed around a little too loosely in this article. the "designer" could have at least picked a wood stain that would have... more »
    krnplcd: Is there video? Could any audiophile readers tell me what kind of sound one might expect? Since its already in .mp3 format it couldn't sound that much... more »
  • #homeentertainment

    Magnavox Magnavision Model 8000 DiscoVision (Laserdisc) Player Reviewed

    The Magnavox Magnavision Model 8000 DiscoVision Videodisc Player was a "record player that produces beautiful sound and pictures" through your TV. Released in 1978, Magnavision 8000 was the first consumer player of the format you know as Laserdisc. More »
  • #dealzmodo

    Walmart Drops Blu-ray Player Price to New Low of $128

    At what may soon become the norm price for entry-level Blu-ray players, Walmart is selling Magnavox's NB500MGX Blu-ray disc player/DVD upconverter for $128—but not online. More »
  • #retromodo

    Antique Speaker Horn Adds Old-Timey Class to iPhone

    I would've held this Magnavox speaker to my ear and pretended to be deaf, saying clever things like "What's up, sonny?" Matt Richmond combined it with some scraps of walnut to create an iPod dock. More »
  • #dealzmodo

    You Can Now Get a 19-inch HDTV For Under $200

    Granted, it's a 720p Magnavox, but the $200 barrier is great one to see fall at a major, big-box retailer. You can grab it starting this weekend at Target. More »
  • #dealzmodo

    Dealzmodo: Wal-Mart Spotted Offering Funai NB500 Blu-Ray Players For $298

  • #hypesheet

    Hype Sheet: Back to the Future With Magnavox

  • #digitalswitchover

    Philips to Sell Magnavox and Philco Branded DTV Converters to Your Grandma

  • #cespreview2008

    LG's Zenith DTT900 Converter Competes with RCA for Grandma's $40 Coupon

  • #dealzmodo

    Costco has a 42-inch Magnavox LCD for $1000, but only until August 6th.[CostCo]

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