Archive for August, 2010
Update on Blu-ray and DVDs
Posted by Thom in Uncategorized on 2010/08/23
social_prefix = ”; social_title = ‘Update on Blu-ray and DVDs’; social_url = ‘http://www.thommitchell.com/2010/08/23/update-on-blu-ray-and-dvds/’; Today’s Wall Street Journal has an article which validates my previous post on Blu-ray’s obsolescence. Today’s article notes that DVD/Blu-ray sales are continuing to decline from their peak of nearly $16 billion in 2007, to less than $13 billion in 2009. Year-over-year sales declined [...]
Blu-ray Discs are Already Obsolete
Posted by Thom in Business, Technology on 2010/08/15
Yes, I am stating unequivocally that Blu-ray disc technology is already obsolete. But not because there is a better pre-recorded viewing technology, but rather the Blu-ray disc obsolescence stems from a changed marketplace. Online Streaming coupled with changing media consumption patterns means that those Blu-ray Disc players and movies delivering the latest and greatest viewing experience [...]
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