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Tape-Disc Business, September, 2000 by Frazer, Bryant; O'Reilly, Tom
From DataPlay to DVD-RAM, D-VHS to Dreamcast, TDB analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of the new generation of optical/magnetic formats.
Which new optical/magnetic formats will succeed? Which will fail? These are critical questions for media manufacturers deciding which formats to support, and also very difficult to answer. There are, however, details that can help form educated guesses.
First, let's define what formats will be covered. We have chosen 19 "new" optical/magnetic media formats, the majority of which have yet to be launched, and have broken them into five categories: Pre-recorded/Recordable; Next-Generation Videogame; Next-Generation Audio Limited-Play; High Density; and Writable DVD.
Next, let's define 'success.' There's...
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