Thomson announced it will soon ship seven RCA-brand DVD players, a DVD/VCR combo product and its first line of “Xbox-ready” television sets. The DVD players include two progressive scan units with 3:2 ...

Which DVD-VCR combo is best? DVD-VCR combos are getting harder to come by, but you can still find them at a handful of retailers. Still, they’re fairly expensive, so it’s important to make sure the ...

Bottom line: RCA’s combo VCR/DVD recorder does a good job of archiving old VHS tapes to disc. Copying VHS tapes to DVD+R or DVD+RW (DVD-R/RW discs can be played, but not recorded) is easy as long as ...

As the DVD blitz continues to push its way through mainstream home, car and office electronics, a new TV has been introduced to ease the growing pains of thrifty consumers. Thomson Multimedia , ...

A category that has started taking on a new meaning over the past three years is the TV combination system, which previously identified a TV/VCR in one product, but now is expanded to include DVD ...

decided to put those claims to the test. At first glance, a DVD/VCR combo might sound like a good idea, with a DVD player to watch movies and a VCR for recording programs. Salespeople often call the ...

I'm pretty sorely in need of a VCR (need to watch videos for a class). I've also been seriously considering getting a standalone DVD player after getting sick of poor performance and software glitches ...

(Columbia) February 28, 2002 - DVD players are big sellers, but, unless you pay big bucks, you can't record programs like you can with your VCR. Combo machines, though, promise to do it all.

In these days of iPods, desktop stereos seem so 20th Century. Still, when I heard about RCA’s new contraption, I was intrigued. Like VCR/DVD combos and camera-docking printers, it’s an innovation ...