JVC 2008 Annual Report Download - page 22

Download and view the complete annual report

Please find page 22 of the 2008 JVC annual report below. You can navigate through the pages in the report by either clicking on the pages listed below, or by using the keyword search tool below to find specific information within the annual report.

Page out of 28

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28

1927 Victor Talking Machine Company of Japan, Limited,
established
1939 Produced Japan's first TV receiver
1954 Produced Japan's first EP record
1956 Developed 45/45 stereo record format
1958 Produced Japan's first stereo LP record
Introduced STL-1S, Japan's first 45/45 stereo record player
[Photo 1]
1960 Introduced 21CT-11B, JVC's first color TV
1963 Introduced KV-200, the world's smallest 2-head professional
VCR
1971 Introduced CD-4, 4-channel stereo record
1976 Introduced HR-3300, the world's first VHS home video
recorder [Photo 2]
1978 Held the first JVC Tokyo Video Festival
1980 Started to sponsor the UEFA European Football
Championship
1984 Held the first JVC Jazz Festival
Introduced GR-C1, a single-unit video camera
1986 Introduced GR-C7, the world's smallest and lightest VHS-C
video camera
1987 Introduced HR-S7000, the world's first S-VHS video recorder
1990 Introduced HR-SC1000, the world's first VHS/VHS-C-
compatible video recorder
1991 Introduced AV-36W1, first 16:9 TV in the industry
1993 Introduced high-definition TV
Introduced HR-W1, the world's first high-difinition home
video recorder
1995 Introduced GR-DV1, the world's first pocket-sized digital
video camera [Photo 3]
1998 Introduced DLA-G10, full S-XGA high-definition D-ILA
multimedia projector
2002 Introduced AV-36/32Z1500, TVs equipped with D.I.S.T.
(digital image scaling technology)
2003 Introduced GR-HD1, high-difinition digital video camera
Introduced EX-A1, compact component system
2004 Introduced hard disk camcorder, Everio GZ-MC200/MC100
2005 Introduced hard disk camcorder, Everio GZ-MG70/50/40
Introduced professional HDV camcorder, GY-HD100
JVC co-developed high-quality audio compression
technology "net K2" with Victor Entertainment, Inc.
Introduced LT-37LC70, 37-inch LCD TV featuring the
industry's first high-speed LCD driver
2006 Introduced three LCD TV models equipped with new
Genessa "Image Intelligence" technology
Introduced two third-generation Everio hard disk
camcorders, GZ-MG77/MG67, and dedicated DVD writer
CU-VD10 for Everio series camcorders
JVC awarded prestigious IEEE milestone for development of
VHS video
2007 Introduced Everio GZ-HD7, the world's first full HD hard disk
camcorder targeted at consumers
Announced further study of capital and business alliance
and management integration with KENWOOD
Introduced D-ILA home theater projectior, DLA-HD100
2008 Sponsored UEFA EURO 2008TM
Agreed Management Integration of JVC and KENWOOD
through the Establishment of a Joint Holding Company
Introduced Everio GZ-HD40, the world's longest recording
time 50 hours of 1920x1080 full HD hard disk camcorder
[Photo 4]
The first image to be
projected on a CRT, the
Japanese character "イ"
[1] STL-1S [2] HR-3300 [3] GR-DV1 [4] GZ-HD40
JVC
Company History
JVC KENWOOD Holdings, Inc.
20