Just what I was thinking about
I was thinking that in general, I'm not really an early adopter when it comes to electronics. I have had about a handful of bad experiences with various new tinker toys of (almost ... not) brilliance.
So, as I contemplated buying some new electronics lately, I was a bit gun-shy about buying some "older" technology -- what with all the new formats and (potential) standards on the horizon. I was just irked that every time a new format, a new standard, a new this and a new that come out ... eventually we all have the buy the same crap over again -- and if you're like me, you're a bit tired of buying something on vinyl, cassette, cd ... dvd-a (don't think so) -- or vhs, dvd, hd-dvd (I mean, are these guys serious?!?!?!?!) -- don't get me started with vidgame consoles (I think my days of buying them are officially over)
I think I'll be the fool on the hill about this, and wait out the bloodbath ...
Read the article here.
I guess, my feeling is similar with the upshot of the article ... sure, it's better but why should I buy it