On This Day December 29 1982 - Dolby Introduced Surround Sound for the Home

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On This Day December 29 1982 - Dolby Introduced Surround Sound for the Home.

On this day December 29 1982, Dolby introduced surround sound for the home, bringing cinema style audio into living rooms for the first time. The development marked a major shift in how people experienced movies television and music at home, moving beyond simple stereo sound.

The introduction of home surround sound reflected the early 1980s push toward higher quality home entertainment systems. It helped set the foundation for the rise of home theaters later in the decade, changing...
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