What is Replacing DVDs - Top Trends in 2011
What is Replacing DVDs & - Top Trends in 2011 Do you shoot your own videos? If you do, how are you distributing them to your audience? If you are still using DVDs to store your videos, there is one bad news and some good news. The bad news… DVD is dying. Look up Google Trends and you will notice the demand for DVD is seriously declining. Read the annual report of a disc manufacturer and they will tell you they are losing money even in a rising economy. Observe some of the latest laptops… They do not have DVD drives built in! If DVD is disappearing, then what is replacing it as a medium for storage? Did you say BluRay? Wrong answer. The good news… There are 3 trends that are taking over DVDs as a storage and distribution platform for videos. 1. Flash Drive Flash drives come in different forms, the most common being Thumb Drives and Memory Cards. An average flash drive the size of a finger nail can store over 32 GB of data. Compare that with the tiny 4 GB on a DVD! Transf...