Consumer electronics: Digital audio tape products delayed for fear of hurting CD sales Debut of a 4-mm camcorder by Samsung a new 10-khz bandwidth standard for AM radio soon standards for home automation marketplace to be released in 1987
Tekla S. Perry · IEEE Spectrum · 1987
The author discusses the emergence of digital tape products, which have been delayed for fear of hurting CD (compact disk) sales, and the debut of a 4 mm camcorder by Samsung. Other notable development examined are the use of digital processing to make TV pictures clearer; the approval of a new 10 kHz bandwidth standard for AM radio, to go into effect in 1987; and a revived market for video games.