TOKYO: The world’s last videocassette recorder (VCR) is set to roll off the factory line as a Japanese manufacturer ends production of the once booming home theatre technology.
Funai Electric, which says it is the world’s last VCR manufacturer, pointed to a sharp decline in demand and trouble sourcing parts for its decision to stop production at a plant in China by the end of this month.
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