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Distributeur de rêves, du magnétoscope à l’entrepreneuriat | Patrick Belz | TEDxChâteauroux
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-10 16:49
Market Analysis & Strategy - The physical media market, specifically DVDs, was a €600 million market that was prematurely dismissed [1] - In 2024, over 250 publishers were still actively releasing content [1] - These publishers released over 3,300 new titles, suggesting continued consumer demand [1] Value Proposition of Physical Media - Physical media offers unique value through collector's editions, bonus content, and collectible packaging [1][2] - Physical media provides a permanent, subscription-free alternative to streaming, ensuring content availability [3][4] - Owning physical media is presented as a way to defend freedom, identity, and the ability to choose and transmit culture [4] Business Resilience & Future Outlook - The company faced a major setback due to a natural disaster that caused over €11 million in damages [1] - Despite the challenges, the company rebuilt and continues to operate with a team of over 50 people [1] - The company emphasizes its passion, strong team, and the enduring appeal of physical media as key factors for its continued success [1][5]
Microsoft is shutting down Skype: What other technologies have become obsolete?
Sky News· 2025-02-28 21:24
Company Overview - Microsoft has announced the shutdown of Skype, which was once the leading video call service, scheduled for May this year [1] - At its peak, Skype had over 300 million users, but this number has significantly declined to more than 36 million users as of 2023 [1] Strategic Shift - Microsoft, which acquired Skype for $8.5 billion in 2011, will transition some of Skype's services to Microsoft Teams, its primary videoconferencing and team collaboration platform [2] - Existing Skype users will be able to log into Teams using their current accounts, facilitating the migration process [2]