Thursday, January 20, 2005

An on-demand future?

The BBC has an article which is an excellent one if you're interested in the future of new media technologies. Having instant access to whatever you want has implications for TV scheduling, as the article states, but it could be an issue for the DVD format; if films are available whenever you feel like watching them, why bothering buying them? Especially if the extras are offered on-demand as well. This development is comparable to Napster's 'rented music' idea.

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