aspendl828 wrote: > Just a thought, guys, but... > > IF you had the bandwidth into your home and IF Spotify (for example) > streamed 24/96 FLAC would you ever buy another CD (rare old stuff > excepted, of course)? > > Seems to me the subscription / on demand model is the future. The only > way us 'dinosaurs' can have an issue with that is on sound quality > grounds. > > I love my SB+ and Boom but if I were Logitech I might be more interested > in what I see as an inevitable move to the Spotify model. There is no > doubt that broadband bandwidth will be able to cope quite soon, if not > already. My bigger concern is that those of us wanting a truly lossless > format to be streamed will be swamped by the MP3 / AAC users and we will > either have to compromise (not an audiophile charachteristic) or still > with the disc based format - at least for acquision of the music.
No " renting " content for me thanks . I prefer drm and watermark free lossles files I can do whatever I want with , will spotify exist in 20 years ? Can I " rent " the content I want to in a disneyfied world ? Content will not be in the hand of the users in the future. http://boingboing.net/2012/01/10/lockdown.html http://blogs.sfweekly.com/exhibitionist/2012/07/cory_doctorow_computer_war_longnow.php ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mnyb's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4143 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=95885 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
