They really missed the boat.
The had the walkman and watchman market cornered and now, Apple has the
Ipod.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, April 11, 2008 12:02 PM
Subject: Re: another digital TV question
> Well, then it will be a way s then, but that I think is coming, and is not
> a matter of if but when. Sony made some good products like Betamax, but
> they shot themselvs in the foot by not marketing it correctly.
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> On Fri, 11 Apr 2008, Anthony Vece wrote:
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>> Hi Everyone;
>>
>> Those Sony products in the 70's and early 80's were untouchable!
>>
>> I would put any of the Sony analog radio tuners against any digital tuner
>> made today.
>>
>> Also, I heard recently that the FCC will not be requiring the little
>> Mom/Pop
>> radio stations to go digital because the equipment is much too expensive.
>>
>> That's what I heard anyway.
>>
>> 73 De Anthony W2AJV
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Friday, April 11, 2008 6:17 AM
>> Subject: Re: another digital TV question
>>
>>
>> > Well, I remember my grandfather's watchman TV he got for Father's Day
>> > in
>> > 1984! It was a hefty $250 then, and it was great picture quality and a
>> > sensative little TV on both VHF/UHF! I wonder then when will radeio be
>> > mandated to be all digital? If TV is going radio must be right around
>> > the
>> > corner!
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, 10 Apr 2008, Louis Kim Kline wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi Jeff.
>> >>
>> >> Probably not in the short run, but eventually, as analog radio becomes
>> >> a
>> >> thing of the past, sure. I predict that in ten years you'll have
>> >> pocket
>> >> HD
>> >> radios that will tune AM/FM/TV and they'll only cost you about $250,
>> >> gbut
>> >> that'll probably be worth about $12.00 in today's dollars!
>> >>
>> >> 73, de Lou K2LKK
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> At 04:11 PM 4/10/2008 -0400, you wrote:
>> >> >Hi everyone, I know we've talked about digital TV, but with the
>> >> >switch
>> >> >in
>> >> >mind and with all of the equipment that is out there now that can
>> >> >tune
>> >> >TV channels will there be anything that will support digital TV audio
>> >> >in
>> >> >the way of ham and other commercial radios that for some people all
>> >> >they
>> >> >want is TV audio?
>> >> >
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