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ABCNEWS VideoSource
Seventies Electronics
10/27/2010
ABC
VSNVS0083
NVS0083 Subject: Seventies Electronics Electronic Toys (12/14/78) 207986 (Pharris) 01:00:00 HA GVs of displays at the Midcon High Technology Convention at the Dallas Convention Center. The Convention is featuring displays of semiconductor and microprocessor technology and products. VS of displays of Texas Instruments products. TI's James Muller demonstrates high tech children's toys. Muller says all of the electronic toys on display use the same microchip computer. CUs of several of the toys. The toys on display include a Battleship, a miniature bowling game, Simon Says, and Speak and Spell. Computers (8/24/77) B31504A (Pinkney) 01:06:35 CS VS Japanese woman using bankcard / credit card in computer to extract money (one of the first ATM machines). CU computer panels lighting up. SU Chapman. VS scientists at work in computer research laboratories. CU computers, map display shown on screen. Zoom out, exts IBM building in Japan. VS scientists at work inside IBM building wiring and programming computers. More general shots inside Nippong Electric and IBM computer centers. VS scientists and programmers at work with computers. CU computer control panels, readout panels, etc. More of customers in bank using cards to get money from computer terminal. Big Brother (7/22/70) A63330B (Dobish) 01:21:14 Excellent stock ftg of computers at work. Good CU of computer tapes spinning. (Manufacturer, Honeywell, in some ftg.) Computer cards in machine information print-out in green lights. Touch tone phone with punch card answering phone, keys on computer. Sheets rolling off computer with numbered info. More of tapes. MS of empty, but active, computer room. Cassette Records-T.V. (11/30/77) B33680A (Kimball Gilman Alexander) 01:27:22 Closeups video-tape machines on display in store. Various shots of video cassette recorders / early VCRs on display. 01:28:46 END TAPE
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