Dixons ditches the video recorder
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High Street electrical retailer Dixons is ditching the VCR because of falling sales and the increased popularity of newer technology.
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Quiet death Visitors to Wal-Mart's video download site are being greeted with the message "The Wal-Mart Video Downloads Service closed on 12/21/07" after the retail giant quietly canned the service because "Hewlett Packard discontinued the technology that powered it".â¦
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SONY&#39;S music unit is abandoning its CDs that use built-in technology that limits copying them, after pushing the program for two years.
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MORTSEL, BELGIUM -- Belgium&#39;s Agfa-Gevaert, one of the best-known names in camera film, said yesterday that it is quitting the industry because of the booming popularity of digital cameras.
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BRITAIN'S biggest supermarket are cutting the amount of space in their stores devoted to DVDs.  Tesco say their move is a result of the rise in the number of films being downloaded from the internet and accessed via satellite and cable TV.
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The company finally gives up on the now-obsolete product that made it famous, and will shut its remaining film plants.
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Consumer electronics chain store Dixons is to stop selling video recorders because of the rise in popularity of DVD technology. The store, which has sold VCRs for 26 years, said that DVD sales had damaged
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No flowers, please (Almost) Forgotten Tech Toshiba's decision to end its production of HD DVD players and recorders effectively marks the death of the optical disc format once touted as the natural successor to the phenomenally popular DVD.â¦
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Film studios are no longer "Cruising" for a bruising.
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Gets content from last-two-to-licence 'big four' recording firms
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The death of the video recorder came a step closer today when the country&#39;s largest electrical chain said it is stopping selling them.
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Animated footage promoting the logo for  the 2012 London Olympic Games was removed from the organizers&#39;  Web site on Tuesday amid concern it could trigger epileptic  fits.
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End of a photographic era The Polaroid Corporation has announced it's running down its instant film business, likely marking the death knell for the technology.â¦
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The company makes another move to compete against video on demand.
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Virgin is calling it quits in the digital music business. The company has stopped selling tracks and accepting new customers as of Friday, and will shut down for good on October 19.
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The news that the Dixon&#39;s group is to stop selling the venerable VCR is the end of an era. As with the launch of Dire Straits &#39;Brothers in Arms&#39; CD in the early 1980s which was seen as the tipping point between
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High-end camera maker is ditching a medium-format hybrid camera that could shoot with either film or a digital sensor.