An obsolete form of optical media known as the "Compact Disc" celebrates its 25th birthday tomorrow. In a press release issued Thursday, Philips said a staggering 200 billion of them were produced ...
Thirty-five years after the format was introduced as one of the greatest audio advancements since the birth of recorded music — and unwittingly unleashed digitized music into the wild — the once ...
It has been one of the swiftest revolutions in recorded history. Almost everyone, it seems, has joined the rebels, and only a stalwart few now cling to the crumbling old regime. Long live the CD, the ...
Having spent last week on vacation sans Internet, I had to wait until today to extend a slightly belated happy 25th birthday to a gadget that forever changed the way we entertain ourselves. On Aug. 17 ...
On October 1, 1982, the first commercial compact disc, Billy Joel’s “52nd Street,” was released in Japan. In the 30 years since, hundreds of billions of CDs have been sold, Joel has stopped recording ...
Back in the 1980s, Peter Giles knew that the fledgling music format, the compact disc, came with some compromises. CDs were smaller than vinyl record albums. That meant the end of the 12-inch album ...
TDK's new EPCOS Compact S14 AdvanceD-MP series of metal-oxide disk varistors features a maximum surge current capability of 6 kA at 8/20 µs. TDK Corporation recently announced the EPCOS Compact S14 ...
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