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Originally posted by Charlatan
Just so you know this is just the beginning... within the next few years VOD will be just about everywhere...
It marks the death of the video store. Why rent when you can get something on demand, keep it for a few days and not have any late fees?
You read it here.
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I'm working on some of the backend technology and there will ALWAYS be tape or some sort of physical medium that will still be around.
Why? Because the cost of putting ALL the videos and content onto servers is cost prohibitive. There's still a market for people who will want to watch Dr. Fumanchu mysteries and other obscure titles.
People made the same death knell for the Record stores and I still see plenty of them selling NEW records.
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