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  2. James Russell (inventor) - Wikipedia

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    James T. Russell, The Digital Compact Disc at the Wayback Machine (archived April 2, 2013) Adam Holdorf (November 2000). "Bet you didn't know Jim Russell '53 pioneered compact disc technology". Reed Magazine. Sara Forrest (2013-03-15). "Famous Dyslexics: James Russell". "Compact Disk of James Russell". History of Computers and Computing

  3. Optical recording - Wikipedia

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    Russell had found a way to record digital information onto a photosensitive plate in tiny dark spots, each spot one micrometre from centre to centre, with a laser that wrote the binary patterns. Russell's first optical disc was distinctly different from the eventual compact disc product: the disc in the player was not read by laser light.

  4. Talk:Compact disc - Wikipedia

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    This must in History: "The Compact Disc, or CD, is an optical disc used to store digital data, originally developed for storing digital audio. In 1965, James Russell acted upon his idea that the music industry needed a new medium whereby a gramophone record and the needle on a phonograph would no longer come into contact with one another.

  5. Compact disc - Wikipedia

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    The disc can be played on a regular audio CD player, but when played on a special CD+G player, it can output a graphics signal (typically, the CD+G player is hooked up to a television set or a computer monitor); these graphics are almost exclusively used to display lyrics on a television set for karaoke performers to sing along with. The CD+G ...

  6. List of optical disc manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    This list includes both CD, DVD and Blu-ray recordable and rewritable media manufacturers (like Ritek), and disc replicators (companies that replicate discs with pre-recorded content, like Sony DADC).

  7. Sun Television and Appliances - Wikipedia

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    Sun Television and Appliances was a speciality retailer of consumer electronics, home appliances, and office equipment founded in 1949 by brothers Macy and Herbie Block. The company had stores in cities throughout the midwest, and also operated stores in rural areas of the United States, where there was no other competition [1] in Ohio, Indiana, New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia ...

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  9. CD player - Wikipedia

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    The unified design of the compact disc allowed consumers to purchase any disc or player from any company and allowed the CD to dominate the at-home music market unchallenged. [8] The Sony CDP-101, released in 1982, was the world's first commercially released compact disc player. It was originally sold only in Japan.