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Olympus invented the microcassette recorder in 1969, but these devices still help people capture audio information. Some microcassette recorders even have voice activation features that trigger ...
When I was in college a microcassette recorder was the state-of-the-art way to record a lecture. But now, this novelty digital recorder that’s only made to look like a microcassette makes me ...
Microcassette recorders are not, in general, incredible pieces of engineering. They do, however, have a strip of magnetic tape, a record head, and a play head.
Millions of us also hang on to cassettes, film cameras, and other old physical media, CR's survey showsDespite a dizzying ...
A microcassette recorder was stolen Tuesday from a 1996 Honda Accord parked in front of a home on the 41 W 600 block of Privet Court.
Pranksters are planting recorders around New York city, retrieving the tapes, and embedding the resulting audio on their website.
The revolutionary Sony NT-1 ”Scoopman” digital microcassette recorder uses a micro-micro cassette the size of postage stamp. It`s small enough to swallow if captured by the enemy, although I ...
Between 1977 and 1979, Andy Kaufmann taped 82 hours of audio from his everyday life onto a microcassette recorder. A keenly edited version of those tapes make up the 48 minutes of Andy and His ...
According to Anderson, Walken walked around the set with a microcassette recorder, “and he would just fart into the microcassette.” “And then during our close-ups, he would play his farts ...
In the early 1980s cassette tapes were the standard storage medium for home computer users; readers of a certain age will remember fiddling with audio jacks, tape counters and signal levels, then w… ...