Definition of Graphophone. Meaning of Graphophone. Synonyms of Graphophone

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Definition of Graphophone

Graphophone
Graphophone Graph"o*phone, n. [Gr. ? to write + -phone, as in telephone.] A kind of photograph.

Meaning of Graphophone from wikipedia

- The Graphophone was the name and trademark of an improved version of the phonograph. It was initially designed at the Volta Laboratory established by...
- Columbia Graphophone Co. Ltd. was one of the earliest gramophone companies in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1917 as an offshoot of the American Columbia...
- Laboratory made several improvements in the 1880s and introduced the graphophone, including the use of wax-coated cardboard cylinders and a cutting stylus...
- in the 1920s as a jazz record label. On 5 October 1926, the Columbia Graphophone Company acquired Parlophone's business, name, logo, and release library...
- significant improvements to Thomas Edison's phonograph, resulting in the Graphophone, one version of which was the first Dictaphone. Later in his career Tainter...
- addition to the cylinder system in 1901, preceded only by their "Toy Graphophone" of 1899, which used small, vertically cut records. For a decade, Columbia...
- tape recorder. The name "Dictaphone" is a trademark of the American Graphophone Company, but it has also become a common term for all dictation machines...
- Graphophone Company through a share exchange with the Volta Graphophone Company. Bell used the considerable profits from the sale of his Graphophone shares...
- Columbia Graphophone Company. Introduced in 1907, Grafonolas are internal horn alternatives to the same company's external horn Disc Graphophones. Until...
- oversaw EMI's various labels, including The Gramophone Co. Ltd., Columbia Graphophone Company, and Parlophone Co. Ltd. The global success that EMI enjo****...