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What was the first all-transistor television ever released?

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Sony's TV8-301, launched in 1960, was the first portable transistorized TV, featuring an 8-inch black-and-white screen and rechargeable batteries, but its high price and reliability problems limited its commercial success despite its innovative design.

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