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Website. magnavox .com. Magnavox ( Latin for "great voice", stylized as MAGNAVOX or sometimes Magnavox in Australia) was an American electronics company. It was purchased by North American Philips in 1974, [ 1] which was absorbed into Dutch electronics company Philips in 1991. The predecessor to Magnavox was founded in 1911 by Edwin Pridham and ...
The Philips Odyssey 2001 is Philips' version of the Magnavox Odyssey 4000, with differences in the games offered and the use of detachable paddles instead of joysticks. Released in 1977, the Philips Odyssey 2001 is based on the National Semiconductor MM-57105 chip, which plays Tennis, Hockey, and Squash, and allows full color and direct sound ...
The Magnavox Odyssey is the first commercial home video game console. The hardware was designed by a small team led by Ralph H. Baer at Sanders Associates, while Magnavox completed development and released it in the United States in September 1972 and overseas the following year. The Odyssey consists of a white, black, and brown box that ...
The Magnavox Odyssey 2 (stylized as Magnavox Odyssey² ), also known as Philips Odyssey 2, is a second generation home video game console that was released in 1978. It was sold in Europe as the Philips Videopac G7000, in Brazil and Peru as the Philips Odyssey and in Japan as Odyssey2 (オデッセイ2 odessei2 ). The Odyssey 2 was one of the ...
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Magnavox: 1948 present Brand is a subsidiary of Philips since 1976 Marantz: 1992 present Marconiphone - - Matsui - - Now part of Dixons Retail: Memorex: 1961 present Micromax: 2009 present Metz - present Mitsubishi - 2012 Mivar: 1945 - Motorola: 1947 1974 Muntz (Howard Radio) 1948 1973 Murphy Radio - - NEC: 1950s - Nokia - - Nordmende - 1990s ...
Graphics. NCR 7250 video controller. The Philips/Magnavox VideoWriter (styled VideoWRITER) is a standalone, fixed-application, [1] electronic typewriter / dedicated word processor produced by Philips Home Interactive Systems (PHIS), a division of the Dutch electronics company Philips. It includes a 10" CRT amber screen with a wide aspect ratio ...
When Philips bought Philco in 1981, Philips was able to freely use the Philips name for all of their U.S. products, but they chose to retain the Norelco name for personal care appliances, and the Magnavox name for economy-priced consumer electronics. In 1980, Norelco increased its focus on small recorders production. [5]