Examples of 'betamax' in a sentence
Meaning of "betamax"
betamax (noun) - an obsolete videocassette recording format that was developed by Sony. It was introduced as a competitor to VHS but eventually lost the format war in the 1980s
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- A home videocassette recording format, now known for having lost the format war to VHS.
- To make obsolete.
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I watched all of the original films on betamax.
Betamax tapes and none of it works.
I was debating between vhs and betamax.
Betamax camcorders arrived at market first.
I owned betamax and vhs.
Betamax offered a superior picture and better sound.
This is a betamax video.
Betamax will kill you.
It was a BetaMax.
Betamax capital of the world.
That and the Betamax and the BlackBerry.
Betamax offered better quality.
I am compiling some recordings on my new Betamax.
Betamax tapes on display at a museum.
I would rather be watching the Betamax.
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Betamax was not so much a bad product as a lesson in marketing gone awry.
Betamovie records analog video on a standard Betamax cassette.
Betamax format war.
We had a tough time dividing up our Betamax collection.
Betamax was more than.
Hands up if you have got Betamax.
Betamax became a footnote.
Sony is finally killing its ancient Betamax format.
I agree that Betamax was a technologically superior format.
Nobody wants to get stuck with the Betamax.
Betamax in the Philippines is a type of street food.
This is the biggest downfall of Betamax.
I bought a Betamax so everybody could enjoy it.
We shall stay and fight the evil that is Betamax.
Sony releases its first Betamax video cassette recorder.
Some episodes had releases on the tape videocassette format Betamax.
The Sony Betamax was one of the first video recording systems that used cassettes.
I will never be able to open that Betamax store now.
Another common point between Betamax and Betacam is the placement of the linear audio tracks.
Qualia will be mentioned in the same sentence as laserdiscs and Betamax.
But you can not go and call the Betamax format an outright failure either.
The entire recording process was video taped by a camera crew on Betamax.
I will put it next to the Betamax and my Epilady.
But there is a nostalgia there for this generation of filmmakers that were teaching themselves on Betamax.
I did not set my Betamax yet.
Betamax lost out to VHS.
The town is under a curse from the evil bandit Betamax and he is coming now.
My Betamax recorder on a tripod.
Forget about a VHS because Betamax is the future.
It is limited to the normalized systems VHS and Betamax.
Sony to stop selling Betamax video cassette tapes in March.
Do not forget about the VCR to the Betamax.
This is a Betamax cassette.
Dad always transferred everything to Betamax.
It was readily available in VHS and Betamax format for rental during that time.