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videotape format war

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1970's and 1980's period of intense competition over videotape formats

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International Standard Book Number

digital object identifier

video recording

pornographic film

Panasonic Holdings Corporation

streaming media

videocassette recorder

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1970s in technology 1980s in technology Mass media rivalries VHS Videotape

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Capacitance Electronic Disc

videocassette recorder

high definition optical disc format war

digital rights management

regional lockout

two-sided market

de facto standard

video rental shop

path dependence

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