March 14, 2005

Web : Future TV 6 - Death Of DVD?

by Guy Brighton

PsfktvThe DVD format will be nothing more than a flash in the pan, according to the chief executive of Alcatel.

Speaking at the opening of the Alcatel Forum in Paris, Serge Tchuruk told delegates that cheap and widely available broadband services will sound the death knell for the popular storage medium. Recent network price drops are just the start of a longer term trend that would see video downloading kill off the DVD, he claimed.

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  1. Piers Fawkes
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    March 17th, 2005 at 12:34 am

    Here comes Microsoft in on web tv:http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/4334421.stm
    or IPTV as it’s now called…

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    March 24th, 2005 at 10:47 am

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