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It's time to say goodbye to the old and welcome in the new and improved. VHS tapes are very quickly becoming obsolete. Preserve your memories for much longer by converting your old and precious tapes and memories into a more recent and updated format. When first released, videotapes were revolutionary. Allowing you to immortalise precious moments in film forever and be able to watch them back was a dream come true for many, but it quickly became obsolete and pushed out by newer technology. Fortunately, your old VHS tapes aren't lost! They can be saved and preserved for many years...

It's easy to save your old VHS tapes using conversion software, but what's the best video format to use? So you've converted your VHS to DVD using a converter and you’re ready to digitise your home movie collection to preserve all those precious memories. One way to store your old home videos is by burning them onto DVDs. However, DVDs are already becoming obsolete and may not be usable in the future. It's important to think about how you'll want to access your home videos in the future and plan accordingly. Are you looking for a way to store your...

It's hard to believe that videotapes have been around for over sixty years! It's amazing to think about how much they've impacted the development of amateur filming and TV broadcasting. Today, everyone streams films and TV shows digitally, but it wasn't always that way. For years, large tech companies fought for the most popular videotape with the highest quality video. Videotapes have come a long way since they were first introduced in the 1950s. Here is a timeline of the most popular videotapes over the last sixty years, from VHS to digital streaming. 1956: 2-Inch Quadruplex Videotape The beginning of...