40 years ago, on August 17, 1982, the world’s first CD, a copy of ABBA’s “The Visitors” was produced at a Philips factory in Germany. Developed by Philips and Sony, the CD was originally designed to hold 60 minutes of audio with a disc diameter of 115mm but was extended to 74 minutes and a …
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