Compact discs and DVDs are on the verge of extinction, Microsoft chief Bill Gates has claimed.
He warned film fans awaiting the arrival of high-definition discs that the format would soon be obsolete.
The Microsoft tycoon believes homes will soon have a single, remote device to control all their "digital lifestyle" and entertainment needs.
Films would be as easy to download from the Net as music is now, he told a technology conference.
CDs and DVDs would be the last physical format for music and films and they would one day be streamed straight to computer hard drives, the billionaire suggested.
Friday, October 28, 2005
Bill Gates: DVDs and CDs are doomed
The Daily Mail reports:
