Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
format war
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| gptkbp:BetamaxDeveloper |
gptkb:Sony
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| gptkbp:competitor |
gptkb:VHS
gptkb:Betamax |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
used as example of technology adoption
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
VHS vs Betamax
|
| gptkbp:impact |
set precedent for future format wars
|
| gptkbp:industry |
gptkb:DVD
|
| gptkbp:period |
late 1970s to late 1980s
|
| gptkbp:reasonForVHSWin |
lower cost
greater support from movie studios longer recording time wider availability |
| gptkbp:result |
VHS became dominant
|
| gptkbp:VHSDeveloper |
gptkb:JVC
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Blu-ray_Disc_format_war
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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