From the Baird Televisor in 1920s to the rise of high definition TVs today, televisions have come a long way since their inception.

Television is a nearly universal element in the people's homes around the world, but the medium has developed in stages over the near-century it's existed.

The inventor called it the Baird Televisor and, although most people scoffed, he believed it had potential. And, notwithstanding a few improvements to the original down the years, it seems ...

BBC - A History of the World - Object : Baird TelevisorThis was possibly the last time a lone inventor working in difficult conditions (rented room in Hastings) and with virtually no budget (my ...

We’ve covered the Nipkow scanning disk in a previous article, with its characteristic spiral of holes. We see the original Baird Televisor, but the interesting part comes as we move to the studio.

The image below, depicting Baird’s business partner, Oliver Hutchinson, was transmitted to members of the Royal Institution on 26 January 1926 through an apparatus he dubbed “the televisor ...

Google's Doodle, however, marks Baird's first public demonstration of his televisor to a small audience of scientists, when he used his business partner Daisy Elizabeth Gandy. 5.

In 1930, the Baird Televisor went on sale for £18 as a rare, but fully-fledged consumer product. But in 2004, there are now more TVs than you can shake a remote at, as demonstrated at last week's ...

The engineers from the University of Strathclyde have built a televisor system, using the same principles as the original invention. The post Engineering students recreate world’s first ...

The Baird Corporation was the world's only recognised TV manufacturer at the end of the 1920s, with their Televisor Model B being the first mass-produced, commercially available set.

This was possibly the last time a lone inventor working in difficult conditions (rented room in Hastings) and with virtually no budget (my father tried to raise money for Baird) could invent ...