If you positively insist on putting a skin on your iPad, might I recommend cloaking them in old VHS tapes? And if you like the underlying concept of Hollis Brown Thornton’s VHS Heroes, you’re going to lurve the detail. More »
Sure, this girl certainly looks happy in her frilly dress made of recycled VHS tapes, but don’t forget that a precious collection of movies may have been destroyed to create the garment. More »
It’s about time you got around to digitising those prized Full House video tapes you have stashed in the attic. Buffalo’s PC-SDVD/U2G dongle is one of the most efficient ways we’ve seen, connecting to your VHS player and PC. More »
You think you enjoyed Blu-ray vs HD DVD? Memory Stick vs SD? Pshaw! You haven’t seen a format war until you’ve witnessed the betrayal and bloodbath that was Betamax vs VHS. (Above, the 1/2 inch tape SL-6300 Betamax.) More »
Back in the day, new fangled VHS technology opened up a world of piracy and paranoia that we are abundantly familiar with today. The only difference was that many pirates were making big, big bucks. More »
Our children may never get to experience the revelatory joy of wandering through the miles of barely organised VHS shelves of a sleepy local video store, but at least they’ll have this. [3600 via Metafilter]