DVD Intelligence - FEATURE: Physical media are hanging on for dear life - 0 views
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Amazon.com’s deep discounting
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Amoeba arose out of that community of music lovers that wanted a better place for music than a corporate chain store
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one with the widest possible selection, better service, and more respect for people’s ideas and lives.”
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HMV chief executive Simon Fox reported that CDs currently account for about a quarter of HMV’s business
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If HMV merely maintains its share of the shrinking CD pie over the next three years, the company projects its annual revenues from CDs to fall to £120 million
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1 million subscribers in Europe already pay the monthly premium subscription fee, while more than 10 million users go the free route.
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Billboard reported that Spotify in just three weeks amassed at least 1 million total US users, and 70,000 paid subscribers in the first week
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ny labels or musicians who want to make money from CDs better wow buyers with unforgettable packaging
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consumers have demonstrated that they’re willing to sacrifice sound quality for convenience and portability.
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enough audiophiles – and videophiles for that matter – to sustain an entertainment ecosystem to cater to their needs?