nanoUFOM to GamesEnglish · 1 year agoBest Buy plans to exit the physical media business for good next year, possibly as soon as the end of Q1 2024.thedigitalbits.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1126arrow-down12cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1124arrow-down1external-linkBest Buy plans to exit the physical media business for good next year, possibly as soon as the end of Q1 2024.thedigitalbits.comnanoUFOM to GamesEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square20fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareguyrocket@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up31arrow-down3·1 year agoKilling physical media = corporate wet dream. The shitshow has begun already in video streaming. It’s just a matter of time for it to start for audio streaming. This is very bad for consumers.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tealinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoI don’t see how this is good for Best Buy though, they don’t have a streaming service AFAIK.
minus-squareguyrocket@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoI assume they’ll fill that space with something “more profitable”. Like sex toys.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tealinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-21 year agoI guess it fills the same need, something to do on a Friday night.
Killing physical media = corporate wet dream.
The shitshow has begun already in video streaming. It’s just a matter of time for it to start for audio streaming.
This is very bad for consumers.
I don’t see how this is good for Best Buy though, they don’t have a streaming service AFAIK.
I assume they’ll fill that space with something “more profitable”. Like sex toys.
I guess it fills the same need, something to do on a Friday night.